Health System President and CEO, Ray Leggett, Joni Bass, Amy Willis, Pat Fuller and Foundation Executive Director, Jill Thompson revealing this year’s rescheduled employee campaign number. This was an amazing testimony to the quality of people that work at CarolinaEast. Many of the donors had recently suffered great personal hardships with Hurricane Florence but still gave selflessly to help others. Thank you CarolinaEast employees.
Helping the people of coastal Carolina be better together in the fight against cancer.
The Foundation's Guardian Angel Program gives grateful patients and their loved ones the opportunity to honor a caregiver, whether they are a physician, nurse, staff member or volunteer, who made a difference in their visit or stay at CarolinaEast. The honoree is recognized for supporting the quality care offered by CarolinaEast Health System. Each honored Guardian Angel will receive a card informing him or her of the thoughtful donation made in their honor, as well as a custom-made lapel pin to wear proudly.
"The Orthopedic staff are the finest.
THANK YOU!"
Left to right: Roberta Hand, RN, Kenya Northern,NA, Jennifer Hegge, RN, Kristie Mayer, RN, Jennifer Wood, RN and Shirlena Burdick, NA. (not pictured Breann Moore, RN, Shanae Reed, NA & Teia Collins, NA)
To recognize your Guardian Angel, please fill out the form below and mail to the CarolinaEast Foundation at 2007B Neuse Blvd., New Bern, NC 28560.
Dr. Charles Godwin
Thank you for your compassionate care & willingness to go above and beyond for your patients!
Dr. J. Matthew Smith,
You actively listen. It is a comforting feeling knowing that you care. You’re not only my doctor - you have become my friend. I know that you genuinely care about me and my well being. Thank you!
Dr. Ron May,
A dear friend. You were always there for us!
Dr. Paul Lineberry,
The Anesthesiologist of CarolinaEast Medical Center are valuable members of our Anesthesia Team in providing excellent care for our patients.
Dr. Paul Greenlaw,
Thank you for giving me a new lease on life without pain!
Dr. David Maybee,
Thank you for sticking with me to get back to healthy. I appreciate your commitment and help!
Dr. Brian Averell,
With your sincere caring, you’ve assessed my husband’s long-evolving health issues to finally reach a diagnosis. This has given us a path forward in our lives. Thank you.
Dr. Robert Whitmore III,
Thank you for always caring. Your caring heart & spirit continues to extend beyond the excellent care you provide to your patients. We are so blessed through the care and concern you provide towards us, and as always, we thank God for you.
Dr. Radford Moeller,
I am so thankful that you are continually learning & sharing the latest research on R.A. I appreciate every day that I continue to be pain free.
Dr. Neil Bender,
Dr. Bender and I were classmates. I have admired you as a friend and as a patient for many years. You mean so much to so many.
Dr. William Lorio,
Not only is Dr. Bill a great doctor, he is even a better human being. Couldn’t ask for better care over the last years.
Dr. Charles Godwin,
Thank you for your years of service to helping those struggling with mental illness. Your efforts are highly appreciated and well needed in Eastern North Carolina.
Dr. Paul Healy,
Thank you for the care of my dear father and me!
Dr. Stephen Dalrymple,
Always kind & personable.
Dr. George Beckwith,
Thank you, Dr. Beckwith for 30 years of great care. You were a good listener, you never rushed through our office visits and things were explained in a manner that were easily understood. You are truly one-of-a-kind and an asset to the medical profession! GODSPEED
Dr. David Oliver,
You have been a great doctor. Always available when needed always able to listen and share advice. A friend!
Dr. Brent Gill,
Thank you for all your good care in keeping us healthy.
Dr. Gregory McNabb,
Thank you for helping to shape me into the nurse I am today.
Dr. J. Matthew Smith,
I hope you understand the impact you make in the community by improving the lives of those in it. You have impacted my career further than you will ever know!
Dr. Martin DeGraw,
Thank you for the years you took care of my parents and the care you continue to give me.
Dr. Joseph Overby, Jr.,
Thank you for all your service to our community for so many years.
Dr. William Panza,
The Anesthesiologist of CarolinaEast Medical Center are valuable members of our Anesthesia Team in providing excellent care for our patients.
Shannon Sparks, P.A.
Thank you for the care of Mom and Dad
Dr. Martin DeGraw,
Thank you for always being professional & caring and encouraging me to be healthy everyday. Your make the difference & I appreciate you and your staff.
Dr. Jamie Kroeger,
A good doctor and great friend.
Dr. Christine Bounous,
Dr. Chris, you always give the greatest attention and care and have been a great blessing to me and our family. You pay attention even to the small things and through conversation and careful & prudent diagnosis catch problems others miss. You always work to find the best and most fitting treatment. New Bern is fortunate to have such a great internist!
Dr. T. Reed Underhill,
Thank you for being a great doctor & an even better dad and granddad!
Dr. Melinda Michelson,
Thank you so much for taking care of my wife. She speaks so highly of you and trusts you entirely!
Dr. Kenneth Wilkins, Jr.,
A very dedicated and caring doctor. Always willing to take the necessary time to help you in anyway. Always providing excellent advise. Thank you!!
Dr. James Krukowski,
The Anesthesiologist of CarolinaEast Medical Center are valuable members of our Anesthesia Team in providing excellent care for our patients.
Dr. Neal Bender,
The most caring compassionate man I have ever met & worked with. He takes care of everyone with the same respect and kindness. He never turns away a patient and as his nurse says, “His appointment times are only a suggestion” They broke the mold when they made him.
Dr. Doug DeSantis,
Thank you for your care of my family.
Dr. Lewis Hodgins,
The Anesthesiologist of CarolinaEast Medical Center are valuable members of our Anesthesia Team in providing excellent care for our patients.
Dr. Staley Moore,
Dr. Moore is always there for us! He takes the time to listen and cares about you. His staff is the same way which is an honest reflection of the way he is. Thank you!
Dr. LeAnn Moore,
Thank you for being you-caring, considerate, courteous and personable. Your one-on-one attention is priceless.
Dr. Richard Gorman, Jr.
Thank you Dr. Gorman, for being the calm during a turbulent storm. We appreciated your concern and expertise and wonderful care! You rock!
Dr. Victor Bustard,
For your commitment to diabetes education in this community. Through your efforts you helped to promote the establishment of a Diabetes Education Program supported by the CarolinaEast Foundation that enriched the lives of persons with diabetes & served the community for 13 years!
Dr. Wright Shields,
We are thankful for the thoughtful care you give us!
Dr. Glen Gettinger,
The Anesthesiologist of CarolinaEast Medical Center are valuable members of our Anesthesia Team in providing excellent care for our patients.
Dr. Charles Godwin,
Thank you for your compassionate care & willingness to go above and beyond for your patients!
Dr. Christine Bounous,
Cheery, patient and endearing bedside manner. Always listening, learning and advising your patients.
Dr. Samantha Cunningham
In honor of Doctor's Day, I want to recognize Dr. Samantha Cunningham for being consistently compassionate and comprehensive caring for our community. We are so fortunate to have you Dr. Cunningham!
Dr. Warren Murray
Thank you so very much in taking care of us both. We appreciate your dedicated medical help in a great way!
Dr. Keith Bennert, Dr. Robert Bart Newell, Jr. and Dr. Richard Ward,
Thank you for all you do for our Laboratory, our patients and CarolinaEast! We appreciate you!
Dr. John Robertson,
The Anesthesiologist of CarolinaEast Medical Center are valuable members of our Anesthesia Team in providing excellent care for our patients.
Dr. Christopher Brent Mizelle,
Thank you very much for taking care of us both in such great way. We both appreciate you so much!
Dr. Robert Whitmore III,
Thank you so very much in caring of me in an exceptional way. You are simply the best!
Dr. Milan Patel,
Thank you so much for the difference you make in the lives of your patients. Your kindness, sincere caring and concern make everything better. You are a great encouragement to your patients. It shows on their faces when they come into the office. Thank you for all you do.
Dr. Christopher Mizelle,
A very competent and thorough Dr. Always making sure you receive the best treatment and care. Always concerned as a patient and a person. An excellent Dr.! Thank you!!
Cindy Bach, NP
Thank you for all that you do and the lives you touch every day. You're a special friend and inspiration.
Dr. Paul R. Tourigny,
Paul was a great GI MD who took great care of all his patients. He spent 23 years serving this community and several years before that in the Navy at Camp Lejeune. He is greatly missed.
Dr. Christine Bounous & Debra
Thank you for the excellent care and friendship over the years! Your tireless dedication to others and your profession is inspiring.
Dr. Keith Bennert,
Thank you for ALL you do for the Foundation and the Health System!
Dr. Ron May,
Thank you for being the BEST pediatrician EVER!
Dr. Andrea Terry,
Thank you so much for the difference you make in the lives of your patients. Your kindness, sincere caring and concern make everything better. You are a great encouragement to your patients. It shows on their faces when they come into the office. Thank you for all you do.
Dr. Joseph Overby, Jr. ,
Thank you for ALL you are to this community!
Dr. Curt Frogley,
Thank you for all you do in the community and for the Foundation.
Dr. Robert Whitmore III,
A very conscientious doctor. Always concerned about your personal well being. Available day or evening. Takes the time to talk with you and family. Explains things very weil and provides the best and thorough treatment. An excellent doctor. Thank you!!
Dr. Joseph Overby, Jr.,
Your tireless dedication to those in need is amazing. Thank you for the difference you make every day. You're a special gift to the community. Thank you for the many years as a board member and a Foundation friend.
Dr. William Lorio,
A very competent caring doctor. Always concerned about you and your well being. Taking time to talk with you on a professional and personal level. Thank you!!
Dr. Michael Catz,
The Anesthesiologist of CarolinaEast Medical Center are valuable members of our Anesthesia Team in providing excellent care for our patients.
Dr. Anne Healy,
For the special care of me.
Dr. John Tinga,
Thank you, for the awesome care you’ve provided me and my babies for almost 25 years. I will miss you terribly but I am also so happy for you. Congratulations on your retirement! Enjoy every minute!
Jody King, PA & staff,
Thank you for the excellent care that you provide your patients everyday.
Dr. Warren Murray, Jr.,
Thank you & others at CCHC for the care you have given me over the many years.
Dr. C. Brent Mizelle,
A very competent and through Dr. Always making sure you receive the best treatment and care. Always concerned as a patient and a person. An excellent doctor! Thank you!!
Dr. Mark Zawodniak,
In your honor for the care provided to our mother in CarolinaEast prior to her passing.
Dr. Brian Battersby, Jr.,
Happy Doctors' Day!
Michael Reardon, M.D.
Thank you again for all you do for your patients, You are still the BEST of the BEST!
Dr. Thomas Amsler,
The Anesthesiologist of CarolinaEast Medical Center are valuable members of our Anesthesia Team in providing excellent care for our patients.
Dr. Andrew Win
Thank you so much for the great care you gave my parents. I also thank you for the terrific care that you’re also giving me.
We will send a special Doctors' Day card with your thank-you message to the physician(s) you have chosen to honor. The Foundation will proudly display a poster within CarolinaEast Health System that recognizes the physicians honored or remembered through the Doctors' Day donations.
Dr. Paul R. Greenlaw of Carolina Orthopedics & Sports Medicine (middle) was recognized as a Guardian Angel on behalf of his patient by G. Raymond Leggett III, President/CEO CarolinaEast Medical Center and Jill Thompson, Executive Director CarolinaEast Foundation.
Each year the CarolinaEast Foundation celebrates National Doctors' Day on March 30 by honoring our dedicated physicians. This is a national day set aside to recognize physicians for their compassion and commitment. Through our Doctors' Day donation campaign, grateful patients and their family members, as well as colleagues, friends and co-workers have the opportunity to send a gift in honor or memory of a doctor close to their heart.