Press Releases

Salisbury, N.C., Sept. 15, 2015 - Patients seeking surgical treatment for severe obesity have a choice for receiving care in the greater Salisbury area at a nationally accredited program that meets the highest standards for patient safety and quality of care.

Winston-Salem, N.C., Sept. 15, 2015 - Pediatric orthopedic surgeon Phillip Mason, MD, has joined Novant Health Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Mason completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and a fellowship in pediatric orthopedic surgery at Vanderbilt Children's Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee.

SHALLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 15, 2015 – Growth at Novant Health Oceanside Family Medicine & Convenient Care in Shallotte continues this month with the addition of Dr. Jarrod Sheatsley.

Manassas, Va., Sept. 14, 2015 – Novant Health Bull Run Family Medicine, located on the campus of George Mason University, will host a community grand opening and ribbon-cutting from 3 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30. The ribbon-cutting ceremony will begin at 4 p.m.

Haymarket, VA – Sept. 11, 2015 – Novant Health Haymarket Medical Center will host an educational seminar that will focus on common shoulder injuries and preferred treatment options on Wednesday, Sept. 23, at 6:30 p.m. The seminar will be led by orthopedic surgeon Dr. Kevin Peltier in the Women’s Conference Room on the second floor of 15225 Heathcote Blvd., Haymarket, Virginia.

Charlotte, N.C., Sept. 9, 2015 - A completely redesigned pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) recently opened at Novant Health Hemby Children's Hospital. The new unit, which saw its first patient Sept. 8, provides critical care service to seriously ill infants, children and adolescents.

Boliva, N.C. Sept., 09, 2015 – Novant Health OB/GYN is pleased to announce Nicholas Barrett Bodenheimer, D.O., has joined its team of experts. Dr. Bodenheimer is excited to provide remarkable obstetric and gynecological care for women in Brunswick and surrounding counties.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Novant Health is hosting "Celebration Undy the Stars" on Sept. 12 at the Tanglewood Amphitheatre located at 4201 Manorhouse Circle in Clemmons from 5 to 8 p.m. The event aims to raise awareness about gastrointestinal cancer and the options available for testing. Bring your lawn chair and picnic blanket and enjoy food trucks, live entertainment from the high-energy party band Bounce, games such as "dunk a physician" dunking booth and a meaningful closing ceremony for those affected by any gastrointestinal malignancies.

Charlotte, N.C., Sept. 8, 2015 – Novant Health Hemby Children's Hospital has received a $2,500 grant from the Junior League of Charlotte, Inc. to help fund an art program for children receiving care. The Junior League of Charlotte will also provide 18 volunteers to staff the program.

Manassas, VA, September 3 – On Aug. 17, Novant Health Lake Manassas OB/GYN moved its South Riding location and extended its hours. The practice was previously located in the office of Novant Health Bull Run Family Medicine and has moved into a new suite in the medical office building dedicated to obstetrics and gynecology care.

 Proceeds to help improve healthcare in Brunswick County BOLIVIA, N.C., Aug. 31, 2015 – The Novant Health Foundation Brunswick Medical Center will host its fourth annual golf tournament at Sea Trail Golf Resort on Friday, Sept. 11. Pam Fisher, chairwoman for this year’s event, says that all proceeds from the golf tournament will support the Foundation in its commitment to improving the health of our community far beyond its facilities.

Winston-Salem, N.C. - Your little bundle of joy has arrived and with that arrival comes the challenge of sleepless nights, endless diapers, overflowing laundry baskets and cold takeout dinners. What also may come with a new baby is a sudden and often surprising lack of quality time spent between parenting partners, especially for first-time moms and dads.