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Independent Physicians of the Carolinas

Independent Physicians of the Carolinas is a nonprofit 501(c)(6)   Join Oncology Specialists of Charlotte (OSC) on October
membership organization whose mission is to create public          15 for the inaugural Charlotte Multiple Myeloma Research
awareness of medical doctors not employed by a network or          Foundation 5K Walk/Run. It will start at 8:30 a.m. in The Park
hospital system and to provide educational programs and            Expo, 800 Briar Creek Road off Independence Boulevard. OSC
resources to physician members and their administration. Visit us  is sponsoring the event and forming a team to walk or run to
at IndependentPhysicians.org.                                      raise awareness and funds supporting patients in our community
                                                                   with multiple myeloma. You are invited to support the team by
Congratulations                                                    walking, running and/or donating for the cause by visiting the
         … TO THE 2017 TOP DOCTORS                                 Facebook page at www.facebook.com/oncologycharlotte. For
         in Charlotte Magazine’s annual review who are             more information, visit https://walkrun.themmrf.org/charlotte.
     members of Independent Physicians of the Carolinas!
                                                                   Matthews Internal Medicine is having an open house to
   Allergy and Immunology                                          celebrate its new state-of-the-art facility at 434 N. Trade St.,
                                                                   Suite 104, in Matthews. The open house is November 2, 5-7
  Maeve O’Connor, MD, Allergy Asthma & Immunology Relief           p.m. with a Matthews Chamber ribbon cutting at 5:30 p.m.
   Dermatology                                                     The public is invited to tour the facility and meet Eugene
  Marc Darst, MD, Darst Dermatology                                Sangmuah, MD, and Eliza Sangmuah, MD, and staff.
  David Schulman, MD, South Charlotte Dermatology
  F  amily Medicine                                                  Eastover Psychological & Psychiatric Group of the
  Steven Bauer, DO, Ballantyne Medical Associates                    Carolinas’ Lake Norman office is moving to 19900 W.
  Dino Kanelos, MD, Carolina Family Healthcare                       Catawba Ave., Suite 201, in Cornelius, on October 30. Their
  William Larsen, MD, Northwest Family Physicians                    phone/fax numbers have not changed.
  G  astroenterology
  Jason Wilson, MD, Charlotte Gastroenterology & Hepatology        Welcome Kristen Lahm, PA-C, to Darst Dermatology. Born
   Hematology                                                      and raised in the Charlotte area, she graduated from Appalachian
  James Boyd, MD, Oncology Specialists of Charlotte
  Justin Favaro, MD, PhD, Oncology Specialists of Charlotte                       State University in 2013 with a degree in exercise
   Internal Medicine                                                              science and minors in biology and psychology. She
  Eugene Sangmuah, MD, Matthews Internal Medicine                                 graduated from Wingate University in 2016 with a
  John Sensenbrenner, MD, Sensenbrenner Primary Care                              master’s degree in physician assistant studies. Lahm
  N  eurology                                                                     enjoys spending time with her fiancé, weekend
  Kenneth Ashkin, MD, Mecklenburg Neurological Associates                         traveling and reading. She is a member of the
  M. Reza Bolouri, MD, Alzheimer’s Memory Center                   KristenLahm,PA-C American Academy of Physician Assistants and the
  O  ncology                                                       North Carolina Association of Physician Assistants.
  James Boyd, MD, Oncology Specialists of Charlotte
  Justin Favaro, MD, PhD, Oncology Specialists of Charlotte         Trivia answer from page 6:
  Dipika Misra, MD, Oncology Specialists of Charlotte                  Rinderpest, a viral disease of cattle and other even-toed
  P  ain Medicine
  Ratko Vujicic, MD, V Pain Clinic                                  ungulates, was eradicated through vaccination in 2001. As
  P  hysical Medicine                                               there are some 1.5 billion cattle in the world, that’s a pretty
  Sharon Kanelos, MD, Integra Rehabilitation Physicians             impressive feat.
  Sheila Natarajan, MD, Integra Rehabilitation Physicians 
  R  adiation Oncology
  Steven Plunkett, MD, Southeast Radiation Oncology

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