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At the Hospitals

                                                   Dr. Prashant diagnoses, manages and               diseases or infections
                                                                                                   •	 Tuberculosis
                                                   treats a wide range of cancers, including       •	 Perinatal exposure to Hepatitis C
                                                                                                   •	 Congenital infections and sexually
                                                   breast cancer, lung cancer, prostate cancer,
                                                                                                     transmitted infections including herpes,
                                                                      ovarian cancer, leukemia       cytomegalovirus (CMV), toxoplasma,
                                                                                                     parvovirus and syphilis
n Novant Health and Movement                                          and lymphoma, as well as       The clinic is in the Novant Health
                                                                                                   Pediatric Multi-specialty Center at 201
 Foundation Partner to Bring Quality                                  blood conditions, such as    Queens Road. Call 704-316-3022 for
                                                                                                   more information.
 Medical Care to West Charlotte                                       anemia and bleeding or

  Movement Foundation and Novant                                      clotting disorders. He also
Health have partnered to open a primary
medical care clinic on Freedom Drive                                  has a special interest in

                in the Ashley Park                 Prashant Joshi,MD  gastrointestinal oncology.
                community. The Movement
                Family Wellness Center             The clinic includes a lab, where blood
                powered by Novant Health
                is the newest tenant in            draws are completed onsite. It also features    n Pam Oliver, MD, FACOG Named
                the Movement Center, a
Heather-JohnMontero,MD community and nonprofit     an infusion center that maximizes patient       Executive Vice President and
co-working space.
  The Movement Family Wellness Center              comfort and privacy.                            President of Novant Health
provides preventive and primary care in
                addition to behavioral             Novant Health Lake Norman Oncology              Physician Network
                health services. It is
                staffed by family physician        is just off North Tryon Street near W.T.
                Heather-John Montero, MD,
                and pediatrician Martha            Harris Boulevard at 8401 University             Pam Oliver, MD, FACOG, has been
                Ferretti-Muise, MD, as well
MarthaFerretti-Muise,MD as clinical social worker  Executive Park Drive, suite 130. For more       named executive vice president of Novant
Jerris Bell, who works alongside doctors
to address diet, mental health, addictions         information, call 704-316-2016.                                      Health and president of
and other health concerns.
  The wellness center marks the next step          n Pediatric Infectious Disease                                       Novant Health Physician
in the Movement Foundation’s efforts
to facilitate community renewal along               Clinic Opens                                                        Network. Novant Health
Freedom Drive. The Foundation, the
nonprofit investment arm of Movement                 Novant Health Pediatric Infectious                                 Physician Network is the
Mortgage, intends to act as a catalyst             Disease, led by Nazario Rivera-Chaparro,
for community renewal by acquiring,                MD, recently opened on Queens Road                                   umbrella organization that
renovating and repurposing real estate             near Novant Health Presbyterian Medical
in partnership with local community                Center. Dr. Rivera-Chaparro, who recently                            encompasses Novant Health
organizations and nonprofits working to
meet the needs of their neighbors.                                 completed his infectious        Pam Oliver,MD,FACOG  Medical Group, as well
  For more information on the Movement                             disease fellowship at Duke
Family Wellness Center, call 980-302-9000                          University Medical Center,      as other physician partnership models
or visit movementfamilywellness.org.                               is skilled in identifying
                                                                   infections, including those     administered through AXIA Physician
n New Oncology Clinic Opens in the                                 common in the Carolinas
                                                   andNazarioRivera-Chaparro,MD those seen more    Solutions and Novant Health Clinically
 University Area                                   frequently in other parts of the world.
                                                   He also is available for travel medicine        Integrated Network. The network brings
  Novant Health Lake Norman Oncology               services, including administering required
has opened a third clinic in University City.      vaccines before international travel and        together our providers and aligned
The clinic is staffed by Prashant Joshi, MD,       providing information about precautions
who is board-certified in internal medicine        to take before and during travel.               community physicians in innovative and
and hematology; he is awaiting results for           Conditions Rivera-Chaparro diagnoses,
his certification in oncology.                     manages and treats include:                     meaningful ways to collectively deliver
                                                   •	 Recurrent fevers and fevers of
                                                     unknown origin                                value-driven, accountable care to the
                                                   •	 Recurrent infections
                                                   •	 Infections acquired during travel            patients we serve.
                                                   •	 HIV infection
                                                   •	 Infections in patients on immune-            In her new role, Dr. Oliver oversees
                                                     modulating therapy
                                                   •	 Transplant infections                        medicalgroupoperations,CareConnections,
                                                   •	 Primary immune deficiency
                                                   •	 MRSA infections                              clinic quality and safety initiatives, as well
                                                   •	 C. difficile infections
                                                   •	 Lyme disease and other tick-borne            as provider education, enrollment and

                                                                                                   engagement efforts. She will partner with

                                                                                                   our physician leaders in delivering high-

                                                                                                   quality patient outcomes and improved

                                                                                                   access in all of the communities we serve.

                                                                                                   Oliver is board-certified in obstetrics

                                                                                                   and gynecology and has been practicing at

                                                                                                   Novant Health since 2005. She has served

                                                                                                   in various leadership roles, including

                                                                                                   submarket leader for specialty practices

                                                                                                   in the greater Winston-Salem market,

                                                                                                   physician service line leader of women’s

                                                                                                   services for the greater Winston-Salem

                                                                                                   market and senior physician executive

                                                                                                   for Novant Health Physician Network,

                                                                                                   supporting clinical and business strategy

                                                                                                   across the system.

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