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At the Hospitals

n Novant Health Integrative                  therapies and conventional medical care           Novant Health Integrative Medicine is at
                                             to promote a successful response to cancer      1718 E. 4th St., suite 105. For information
Medicine Opens                               treatment, relieve side effects, and support    or to refer at patient, call 704-316-5222.
                                             healing and comfort throughout the cancer
Novant Health is pleased to announce         continuum. The program emphasizes the           n Presbyterian Medical Center Receives
                                             therapeutic relationship between patient          HIMSS Award
the opening of Novant Health Integrative     and healthcare practitioner, and makes
                                             use of all appropriate therapies, both            Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
            Medicine led by Russell H.       conventional and complementary.                 has received the prestigious Health Information
                                                                                             and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
            Greenfield, MD. As the system      Board-certified in emergency medicine,        Stage 7 Acute Award. This recognition
                                             Greenfield is one of the first four physicians  represents achievement of the highest level
            leader of integrative medicine,  to graduate from the Program in Integrative     on the Electronic Medical Record Adoption
                                             Medicine at the University of Arizona           Model, which means the hospital is using EMR
            Dr. Greenfield is developing     College Of Medicine under the direction of      technology to its fullest potential to provide
                                             Andrew Weil, MD.                                access and care to its patients.
Greenfield  a system-wide integrative
            medicine program for Novant

Health’s cancer services.

Novant Health Integrative Medicine is a

healing environment where personalized

diet and lifestyle measures are combined

with carefully selected complementary

n Novant Health Opens Pediatric Multi-Specialty Center

  Novant Health continues to expand its pediatric services with the opening of Novant Health Pediatric Multi-Specialty Center. The new clinic,
201 Queens Road near Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital, gives access to comprehensive care for children in one convenient location.

            Novant Health Pediatric Endocrinology                                            Novant Health Pediatric Pulmonology

            704-316-5285                                                                     704-316-5280

            Malaka Jackson, MD                                                          Marc Chester, MD
•	 Growth problems, such as short stature                                               Maxine Eikani, MD
•	 Early or delayed puberty                                    •	Asthma
•	 Enlarged thyroid gland                                      •	 Pulmonary function studies
•	 Underactive/overactive thyroid gland                        •	 Flexible laryngoscopy and bronchoscopy
•	 Adrenal gland hypo/hyper function                           •	 Sleep-related respiratory disorders, such as sleep apnea
•	 Ovarian and testicular dysfunction                          •	 Congenital lung diseases
•	Diabetes                                                     •	 Cystic fibrosis
•	Hypoglycemia                                                 •	Pneumonia
•	 Abnormal Vitamin D                                          •	 Breathing difficulties, including shortness of breath, wheezing
•	 Turner syndrome                                             	 and noisy breathing
•	 Prader-Willi syndrome                                       •	 Chronic lung disease of prematurity
                                                               •	 Chronic tracheostomy and home ventilator management
                    Novant Health Pediatric Sports Medicine    •	 Neuromuscular disorders

                        704-316-1020                                     Novant Health Brain and Spine Surgery

                        Jennifer Gaitley, MD                               704-316-3070
                        Christian Turner, MD
•	 Acute injuries (ankle sprains, muscle strains, knee and                 Erin Kiehna, MD
  shoulder injuries)
•	 Minor fractures and dislocations                            •	Hydrocephalus
•	 Stress fractures                                            •	 Brain and spinal cord tumors
•	 Back pain                                                   •	Epilepsy
•	 Overuse injuries                                            •	Spasticity
•	 Growth plate injuries                                       •	 Congenital anomalies
•	 Nutrition issues affecting performance                      •	Craniosynostosis
•	 Athletes with eating issues and/or menstrual irregularity   •	 Vascular malformations
•	 Non-surgical management of scoliosis                        •	 Spina bifida
•	 Non-surgical general orthopedic concerns, such as intoeing  •	 Prenatal consults
•	 Sport-related concussions

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