Life is full of transitions, of challenges and victories, despair and joy. It is my privilege as a family physician to step alongside my patients as they journey through life, to provide care "from cradle to grave" and through all of the transitions in between. I take great joy in caring for patients across contexts, be it the clinic, the... Read More about J. Bailey Sanford, MD, MDiv, MEd

I decided to pursue medicine after being inspired by my pediatrician at the age of 8. My mother and I had bounced around to multiple doctors, but I can only recall the care I received from him. He not only came to a swift diagnosis for the cause of my symptoms, but he also had a remarkable ability to explain... Read More about Lorenzo J. Spencer, MD, MS, CAQSM

I decided to become a physician while living in rural Lesotho in Southern Africa. I am passionate about rural surgery and global surgery. I enjoy all aspects of general surgery, especially gallbladder surgery, breast surgery and emergency general surgery. Outside of work, I enjoy cycling, hiking in the woods and hanging out with my two children.

I chose to become a provider to help patients relieve suffering. My philosophy of care is that health is a state of complete harmony between the mind, body and soul. I stay physically active through running, weight lifting and yoga. I have many interests including supporting the local community, philanthropy, music, wood working, photography, gardening, traveling, culinary arts, antique automobile... Read More about Reginald Lamont Cathey, MD

As a women’s health nurse practitioner (WHNP), I am passionate about quality care. The foundation of great care is listening to the patient. If I do this effectively, I find that patients tell me what I need to know and this guides us to the correct plan for the best patient care and outcomes. Some of my specialty skills include... Read More about Julie A. Wilhelmson, MSN, WHNP

I decided to become a physician to make a meaningful impact in people’s lives and specialized in cardiology due to the high prevalence of heart disease and the rapid diagnostic and therapeutic innovations in the field. My goal is to empower patients to understand their risk for heart disease and to take steps to prevent cardiovascular events.

I am an interventional cardiologist with a focus on catheter-based procedures to diagnose and treat coronary artery disease, cardiogenic shock, pulmonary embolism, and peripheral artery disease. I am an active researcher in improving outcomes for patients with heart attacks. I trained in cardiology and vascular medicine during cardiology fellowship at Cleveland Clinic and developed clinical interest in fibromuscular dysplasia/SCAD. Patients... Read More about Sameer Prasada, MD

I am an interventional cardiologist who performs procedures for the diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease and acute coronary syndromes (heart attacks), peripheral artery disease (blockages in the leg and arm arteries), cardiogenic shock (severe heart failure), and acute pulmonary embolism (blood clot in the lung arteries). I meet many of my patients in the hospital when they are... Read More about Kevin A. Friede, MD

I like taking care of all types of patients but especially cardiac patients. I am a former ICU nurse with 30 years of experience.

My father was a general surgeon in a small town in Southwestern Virginia, and I was fortunate enough to see the huge, positive impact he was able to have in the community. I have always wanted to share in that experience and am very lucky to have that opportunity and share the same passion for caring for people. My philosophy... Read More about Phillip A. Stetler, DO

As a Nurse Practitioner, my goal is to build lasting relationships with my patients by creating an environment where you feel heard, respected, and empowered. My background includes bedside nursing, most recently as a labor and delivery nurse, where I had the privilege of welcoming new life and caring for mothers through all stages of motherhood while becoming a mother... Read More about Savanna Horsley, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

I believe that the NP role is a crucial and valuable part of the team caring for oncology patients. Thirty years ago, I chose oncology as my specialty because I believed it was a high and holy calling to provide care for patients at a vulnerable point in time. My philosophy of care is grounded in compassion, respect, and a... Read More about Sarah R Johnson, MSN, NP-C, AOCNP

A highly self-motivated new family nurse practitioner with over 22 years of registered nurse experience. Dedicated to providing the best patient care experience possible by listening to patients and employing motivational interview techniques. Passionate about whole-body wellness and preventative care. Clinical practice in a variety of outpatient health care settings, treating patients with various chronic and acute illnesses.