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MEMA Provider Spotlight: Laura M. Hays, MD, FACEP, Medical Director

For Medical school, you attended the Tufts University School of Medicine. Tell us about why it made the top of your list: Aside from its reputation for world-class academics and diverse clinical experiences, TUSM is located in the heart of one of my favorite cities –...

MEMA Physicians Honored as Top Doctors by Business North Carolina

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (January 5, 2022) — Business North Carolina has named several Mid-Atlantic Emergency Medical Associates (MEMA) physicians to its 2021 Top Doctors list. The annual recognition is a peer-driven list that acknowledges the work of some of North Carolina’s...

MEMA to Staff Rowan Medical Center Emergency Department

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (January 4, 2021) — Mid-Atlantic Emergency Medical Associates (MEMA) has been selected to provide staff for the emergency department (ED) at Novant Health’s Rowan Medical Center in Salisbury, extending its longstanding relationship with Novant Health...

MEMA Physician Spotlight: Kathleen Richard, MD

For Medical school, you attended the Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Tell us about why it made the top of your list.   When searching for the right medical school, I was instantly struck by the friendliness of the people at Wake Forest and it quickly rose...

MEMA Provider Spotlight: Jonthomas Elsasser, MS, PA-C

Please tell us which program you chose for your Physician Assistant studies? Why did this program make the top of your list? I attended Hofstra University on Long Island, NY for both my undergraduate and Master’s in PA Studies. During my undergraduate years, I was...

MEMA Clinician Spotlight: Sankalp Puri, MD FACEP

Tell us about which medical school you attended and why it made the top of your list. Growing up as a first-generation immigrant here in Charlotte, I was the youngest and first of my siblings with the opportunity to head outside Charlotte for college. I attended...

MEMA Physician Spotlight: Gloria Tsan, MD, FACEP

For medical school, please share which school you attended and tell us about why it made the top of your list. I attended State University of New York Brooklyn (SUNY) Downstate College of Medicine. I chose this medical school because I wanted to train in NYC. And you...

MEMA Clinicians Receive COVID-19 Vaccine

(CHARLOTTE, NC) – December 2020 On December 17, the first clinicians from Mid-Atlantic Emergency Medical Associates (MEMA) received the COVID-19 Vaccine at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center.  As frontline physicians, PAs, and NPs working in the emergency...

MEMA Physician Spotlight: Josie Bowen, MD, FACEP

For Medical school, you attended the University of North Carolina School of Medicine: Chapel Hill. Tell us about why it made the top of your list:     As a North Carolina native and having grown up in Raleigh, UNC-Chapel Hill was always my number one choice for...

MEMA Physician Spotlight: Joshua Hughes, MD

Tell us about which medical school you attended and why it made the top of your list.    I attended Marshall University for medical school. It was a simple choice for me to pick between a civilian medical school or USUHS, which is a US military medical school. Where...

MEMA Physician Spotlight: Meghan Williams, MD

Tell us about which medical school you attended and why it made the top of your list:     For medical school, I attended the University of Toledo College of Medicine… Go Rockets!  It felt like I fit right in when I visited, and I could see myself spending 4 crazy...