Meet Our Clinical Experts

Dr. Grunwald is board certified in internal medicine, hematology and medical oncology. He specializes in hematology-oncology (cancer and blood disorders).

He has clinical interests in acute and chronic le ...

“I enjoy empowering patients, families and colleagues through education about lung cancer.”

Dr. Mileham treats all types of cancer and holds a special interest in lung cancer. She serves as the chief of t ...

“Cancer treatment can be like a puzzle, trying to fit the pieces together for a successful outcome. Many patients come to me with complex diagnoses. My job is to personalize the treatment and care I provide, ac ...

Clinical Expertise: novel targets in the treatment of breast cancer, triple-negative breast cancer, drug development

Antoinette R. Tan, MD, MHSc, is the Chief of Breast Medical Oncology and Co-Director ...

“The practice of neonatology is a privilege and an honor. The relationship we develop with the families of our patients is among the most intimate of any specialty. We serve as a baby's doctor as well as a coun ...

Callie Dobbins, RN, MSN, works alongside physicians and other clinicians to ensure that Levine Children’s Hospital is providing world-class pediatric healthcare. She’s always workin ...

“I always knew I wanted to work with children. My mentor in medical school and residency told me to choose a subspecialty that I liked to read about, and that was infectious diseases. I also chose infectious di ...

“The opportunity and ability to treat neonates, children and adolescents with life-threatening diseases, as well as the families that love and care for them, is an honor and a privilege.” 

Dr. Bailey ...

“As a child neurologist, I work to alleviate suffering by making the right diagnosis, treating with the right medications, and offering support and empathy to patients and their families.”

Dr. Bonthius i ...

"I am grateful to serve the families in our community who work hard each day to care for their children with medical needs. I am constantly inspired by my patients who have the resilience to enjoy their childho ...

“I love my job as much today as I did in the beginning of my career. I find such reward in the relationships with patients and families that occur over the course of treating a chronic illness. I strive to help ...

“I am extremely fortunate to offer children and their families the most advanced surgical options available. My goal is to give every child with congenital heart disease an opportunity to live a fulfilling life ...

“To care for a child and their family as they grow is a treasured gift. There’s nothing better than seeing a child smile or hearing their laugh.”

Dr. Nuse specializes in providing care for children, from ...

“My philosophy is that no child should have to leave their support system. This drives me to offer everything available in the country to our patients.”

Dr. Oesterheld is board certified in pediatric  ...

“My goal is to do my best every day to help infants and children grow to their maximum potential.”

Dr. Pineiro is board certified in pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition. He specializes in inflammator ...

“Urology is a fascinating and complex specialty. Practicing medicine is about giving back, and working in pediatrics allows me to give back to our most vulnerable patients.”

Dr. Williams is board certifi ...

Frank Arko, MD is currently Director, Endovascular Surgery and Co-director of the Aortic Institute at Carolinas Medical Center, Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute in Charlotte, NC. He received his B.S. from Te ...

Dr. Frederick graduated from the University of Texas and the University of Texas Medical School at Houston with honors. He completed his general surgery training at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medi ...

“My job is amazing! At Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute, our culture is patient-focused. I get to be part of a multi-disciplinary team that not only takes care of the sickest people but takes a holistic ap ...

“I find it incredibly satisfying to see critically-ill babies recover from complex procedures and then go on to lead normal lives.” 

Dr. Kirshbom is board certified in general, thoracic and congenita ...

“I love being a medical detective. I follow clues to the root cause of a patient’s symptoms, then use advanced testing to put it all together for a diagnosis. Heart disease is preventable, but when it reaches i ...

“I am extremely fortunate to offer children and their families the most advanced surgical options available. My goal is to give every child with congenital heart disease an opportunity to live a fulfilling life ...

Dr. Mishkin is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular diseases and advanced heart failure and transplantation. He specializes in cardiogenic shock (when the heart suddenly can't pump enough blood) ...

• Alpha Omega Alpha
• Fellow of the American College of Cardiology
• Fellow of the Heart Rhythm Society
• Mayo Clinic Attitude, Commitment and Excellence Award
• Cardiovascular Fellow ...

Dr. Phelan is board certified in internal medicine and cardiology. He has clinical interests in sports cardiology, advanced cardiovascular imaging and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

He specializes in the ca ...

Dr. Rose is board certified in cardiovascular disease and echocardiography. His clinical interests include adult clinical cardiology, valvular heart disease and cardiovascular imaging.

He is president of ...

Dr. Wilson is a physician at Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute.

President, of the American College of Cardiology

Business North Carolina Magazine Best Doctors (2008)

NCQA Heart/Stroke ...

Nationally recognized for his leadership in neurosurgical clinical care, research, education, policy and advocacy, Dr. Asher serves as president of Atrium Health Neurosciences Institute, as well as the surgical ...

Dr. Bernard is featured in the video, Ask the Expert: Aneurysms.

Rachel B. Seymour, PhD, is the Professor and Vice Chair for Research for the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and the Atrium Health Musculoskeletal Institute. Dr. Seymour has over 20 years of ...

Kinneil Coltman,  is senior vice president and chief community & social impact officer for Atrium Health, one of the most comprehensive and highly integrated not-for-profit healthcare ...

“From my personal experience as a pediatric patient with a significant medical history, I was drawn to work with sick and hurt children as a career. I try to treat each child as if they were my own.”

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Dr. Fox has worked at Atrium Health Women's Care Eastover University OB/GYN since 1995.

“My goal is to make a difference in the lives and health of patients I serve.”

Dr. Hudson is board certified in internal medicine. He is the president of the Charlotte Medical Clinic, the chair of the Atr ...

“Sleep is just as important to health as a good diet and exercise. I enjoy guiding people to have a better night’s sleep because it can have a dramatic impact on their well-being and overall happiness.”

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“I believe all patients deserve the least invasive surgical options. I enjoy complex surgical reconstructive challenges and my practice focuses on offering less invasive options to patients.”

“I love people. I love serving people. I love helping people. I get up every morning excited to come to work to see what opportunities I may have to bring hope and healing to patients and their families.”

Janice Walker joined Advocate Health in 2024 as Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer – Southeast Region of Advocate Health. She is responsible for providing strategic leadership for all nursing ...