Press Releases

Charlotte, N.C., Feb. 20, 2017 – Novant Health is pleased to welcome Dr. Jeffrey Senfield, electrophysiologist, to Novant Health Heart and Vascular Institute in Charlotte. Senfield comes to Novant Health from the Medical University of South Carolina, where he completed his fellowship training in electrophysiology.

Winston-Salem, N.C., Feb. 14, 2017 – In October 2016, more than 7,000 Novant Health team members pledged $1.13 million to their local communities through the Novant Health team member giving campaign, Giving. Serving. Together.

Bolivia, North Carolina, Feb. 8, 2017– Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center recently added the da Vinci Si robotic surgical system to its services. While urologic and gynecologic minimally invasive procedures became available with the installation of the medical center’s first da Vinci robot in 2012, this new da Vinci Si system gives patients a minimally invasive option for general surgery procedures as well. 

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 8 – Novant Health Urgent Care & Occupational Medicine on Kings Drive has added a board-certified pediatrician, pediatric advanced practice providers and pediatric friendly nursing and support personnel to its staff. Dr. Amra Zuzo, along with pediatric credentialed nurse practitioners Christina Simpson and Susan Sims, join a qualified staff of board-certified family and emergency medicine doctors at the Kings Drive location.

Winston-Salem, N.C., Feb. 8, 2017– Novant Health has named Rick Brajer as the senior vice president of business strategies for the health system. In his new role, Brajer will support business imperatives and strategic acquisitions and partnerships.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Feb. 1, 2017 – The Novant Health Vascular Diagnostics laboratories in Winston-Salem and Kernersville have been reaccredited by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) in the field of vascular testing. Each reaccreditation is valid for three years.

Winston-Salem, N.C., Jan. 31, 2017 – Karen Smith, interventional cardiologist, recently joined the Novant Health Cardiology Winston-Salem clinic.

Greensboro, N.C., Jan. 25, 2017 – Whether you are interested in a surgical or nonsurgical method to weight loss, Novant Health Bariatric Solutions can help you to meet your weight loss goals at its first Greensboro bariatric clinic.

 Charlotte, N.C., Jan. 25, 2017 – In recent months, Novant Health has been recognized both globally and regionally for its marketing and public relations efforts.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Jan. 23, 2017 – Novant Health Miller Street Family Medicine will open their new clinic Jan. 18 located at 50 Miller Street, Suite G, in Winston-Salem. The clinic will hold an open house Saturday, Feb. 11 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free screenings will be offered for body mass index, waist circumference, blood pressure, cholesterol, triglycerides, glucose and A1C. The public is invited to attend.

Charlotte, N.C., Jan. 19, 2017– Novant Health Foundation Presbyterian Medical Center received a $350,000 grant from The Duke Endowment to fund a new dental clinic at the Charlotte Community Health Clinic (CCHC). The dental clinic will be located in the Leon Levine Opportunity Center at the new Goodwill Opportunity Campus on Wilkinson Boulevard. 

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Jan. 18, 2017 – Novant Health announces a new system service line cancer leader, Dr. Steven Limentani, effective Jan. 1, 2017.  Limentani will lead cancer services across the Novant Health system covering a four-state area including hematology, medical oncology, radiation oncology, surgical oncology, gynecologic oncology and oncology research.