Press Releases

BOLIVIA, N.C. – Each month at Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center, patients have the opportunity to nominate and recognize members of their care team for going above the call of duty when serving patients and their families. 

National recognition for achievements in the biomedical industry CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Adept Health’s clinical engineering department at University Health in Augusta, Georgia, has been chosen as the recipient of the TechNation Department of the Year award. Adept Health’s clinical engineering management program offers medical centers, surgery centers and imaging centers a partner that can maintain and repair all medical equipment. 

 Philanthropic partnership to help underserved children and their families in Charlotte   CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Novant Health and Michael Jordan today announced a $7 million gift to open two Novant Health Michael Jordan Family Clinics in Charlotte. These comprehensive medical clinics will serve some of the most at-risk and underserved communities in Charlotte and are expected to open in late 2020.

SALISBURY, N.C. – For the first time, Novant Health Primary Care Salisbury will host a community skin cancer screening on Friday, Oct. 20, from 1 to 3 p.m. at 1904 Jake Alexander Blvd. W., Suite 303. Dermatology Group of the Carolinas will be on-site to conduct the screenings.

Novant Health Oceanside Family Medicine in Southport has relocated and changed names BOLIVIA, N.C. – Novant Health’s family medicine clinic at the new Pine Forest Plantation community on Highway 211 in Brunswick County is officially open. Novant Health Oceanside Family Medicine in Southport has relocated and is now called Novant Health Family Medicine Pine Forest. The new address of the clinic is 2950 Pine Plantation Parkway in Bolivia. The clinic will have an open house Thursday, Oct. 26 from 3 to 6 p.m.                                

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Novant Health unveiled the completion of its new three-story, 89,000-square-foot facility tower to its existing Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital on Thursday. The nearly 46-year-old facility, located at 1901 Randolph Road at the corner of Fifth Street and Caswell Road, is the region’s only hospital dedicated entirely to orthopedics and spine and is one of a few of its kind in the nation.

BOLIVIA, N.C. – Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center is now offering 3-D mammograms to patients in Brunswick County and the surrounding areas.

THOMASVILLE, N.C. – Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center joins an elite group of North Carolina hospitals that have received international recognition as a Baby-Friendly Designated birth facility. 

Ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held Oct. 4  KERNERSVILLE, N.C. – Novant Health is pleased to announce the opening of its new Novant Health Kernersville Medical Office Building and Outpatient Surgery Center as it continues efforts to meet growing patient needs in Kernersville and surrounding communities.

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

Breast surgical oncologist joins growing team of cancer specialists   HUNTERSVILLE, N.C.  – Novant Health has expanded women’s health and breast cancer surgical programs with the addition of breast surgical oncologist, Dr. Lori Gentile. Gentile specializes in the treatment of breast cancer and uses the most up-to-date techniques to perform all aspects of breast cancer surgery, including breast conservation (lumpectomy), mastectomy, nipple-sparing mastectomy, and axillary lymph node procedures.

MONROE, N.C.– Novant Health Heart and Vascular Institute is pleased to welcome Dr. Sameer Chaudhari to their Monroe office. Located at 1640 East Roosevelt Blvd in Monroe, the Heart and Vascular Institute offers comprehensive heart and vascular services dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular conditions.