Press Releases

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Novant Health has opened its first hematology clinic dedicated to caring for patients with blood disorders. Novant Health Hematology is the first location within Novant Health’s footprint to specialize in hematologic blood diseases, both malignant and benign.

BOLIVIA, N.C. – Novant Health is pleased to welcome Dr. Daniel Hall to Novant Health Oceanside Family Medicine & Convenient Care in Shallotte. Hall joined the clinic in January and is accepting new patients.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Novant Health is improving access to patients' health information through a new MyChart collaboration, called "Happy Together," that went live on Sunday, Jan. 14. The collaboration between the two largest Winston-Salem healthcare organization, Novant Health and Wake Forest Baptist Health, improves patient care by merging critical health information for patients.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – To best meet the needs of our community during this flu season, Novant Health Urgent Care and Occupational Medicine – Highland Oaks will be temporarily extending clinic hours.

To help curb the spread of flu, Novant Health is asking the community for assistance WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – To best meet the needs of our community during this flu season, Novant Health is asking the community to keep visitors age 12 and under out of all acute care facilities due to the widespread outbreak of the flu virus throughout the community. This restriction is effective on Friday, Jan. 12 at 7 a.m. until further notice. 

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center’s Derrick L. Davis Cancer Center will be offering a free Pap test/HPV Screening clinic for women in the community later this month.Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center’s Derrick L. Davis Cancer Center will be offering a free Pap test/HPV Screening clinic for women in the community later this month.

SALISBURY, N.C. ―  Novant Health Salisbury Surgical Associates has recently expanded with the addition of board-certified general surgeon Dr. Rosemary Chickos and physician assistant Jennifer Smith. They join surgeons Dr. Eric Mallico, Dr. Gavin Misner and Dr. Leon Newman.  

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center Foundation has been awarded a $75,000 grant from Colon Cancer Coalition with funds raised through the 2017 Get Your Rear in Gear® event held in Charlotte during March, which is colon cancer awareness month. The funding will be used for colonoscopy screenings, patient living expenses, and colon cancer rehabilitation and wellness services for Novant Health uninsured or underinsured colorectal cancer patients. 

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Novant Health is pleased to announce the opening of Novant Health Pediatric Sports Medicine in Charlotte. The clinic, staffed by Drs. Jennifer Gaitley and Christian Turner, is the first in the Charlotte area exclusively dedicated to pediatric sports medicine.

Giving. Serving. Together. team member giving campaign supports health, humanitarian assistance agencies WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – In 2017, 3,660 Novant Health team members pledged $1,443,683 to local nonprofit community partners and Novant Health regional foundations through the Novant Health team member giving campaign, Giving. Serving. Together. The campaign lasted from Sept. 4 to Oct. 29.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Novant Health patients can now use Amazon’s electronic personal assistant, Alexa, to find the nearest physician clinic, urgent care or medical center.   

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Research shows that 72 percent of internet users have conducted searches for health information within the past year and 56 percent of them consider online reviews of providers to be important when deciding who to trust for their health care. To meet this consumer demand for information, Novant Health is launching online reviews of Novant Health Medical Group physicians based on data collected through patient experience surveys.