GREENVILLE, NC January 28, 2021 — Physicians East, Eastern North Carolina’s largest private, medical-surgical multispecialty health care practice, is proud to announce that all of its Internal Medicine locations have been awarded recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Patient-Centered Medical Home program and 16 of its doctors were recognized in the 2020 Top Doctors list by Business NC Magazine.
The NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home program reflects the input of the American College of Physicians (ACP), American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and American Osteopathic Association (AOA) and others.
The standards of this program emphasize the use of systematic, patient-centered, coordinated care that supports access, communication and patient involvement.
“NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition raises the bar in defining high-quality care by emphasizing access, health information technology and coordinated care focused on patients,” said NCQA President Margaret E. O’Kane.
Recognized locations are:
- Primary Care – Arlington Main Campus
1850 W Arlington Blvd, Greenville, NC 27834, USA
- Primary Care – Beulaville
152 Crossover Road, Beulaville, NC 28518, USA
3681 North Main Street, Farmville, NC 27828, USA
744 Airport Road, Kinston, NC 28504, USA
- Primary Care – Winterville
4796 Old Tar Road, Winterville, NC 28590, USA
“Physicians East would like to express sincere appreciation to the team that worked to accomplish this recognition,” said Physicians East’s Director of Operations, Heather Roebuck.
Top doctors are selected through government sources and via an online peer-voting process facilitated by research software and company, DataJoe. The software ensures that each provider has a current and active license status with the state regulatory board.
Physicians East’s Top Doctor award winners across include:
Dr. Patrick Brillant, MD – Colon and Rectal Surgery; Dr. Russell Kilpatrick, MD – Dermatology;
Dr. Mark Warren, MD – Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; Dr. Mark Dellasega, MD – Gastroenterology; Dr. Kenneth MacDonald, MD, Dr. Timothy McGuire, MD – General Surgery;
Dr. Diane Semer, MD – Gynecologic Oncology; Dr. R. Doug Barrow, MD, Dr. Elizabeth Fry, MD – Internal Medicine; Dr. Heather White, MD – Medical Oncology and Hematology; Dr. Angela Haskins, MD, Dr. William Taft, MD, Dr. Kori Whitley, MD – Obstetrics and Gynecology; Dr. John Fogarty, MD – Pulmonary Medicine; Dr. Duncan Fagundus, MD – Rheumatology; Dr. Jonathan Taylor, MD – Urology
For more information about Top Doctors visit, https://businessnc.com/top-doctors/
About Physicians East
- Physicians East is Eastern North Carolina’s largest private, medical-surgical multispecialty health care practice with over ninety providers caring for patients in Greenville, Farmville, Winterville, Kinston, and Beulaville. Our offering includes cardiology, critical care, dermatology, diagnostics, endocrinology, endoscopy, gastroenterology, gynecologic oncology, hematology & oncology, integrative medicine, laboratory & pre-op, nutrition, pharmacy, primary care, pulmonary & critical care, rheumatology, sleep medicine, surgery, surgical weight loss, urgent care, urogynecology, and urology.
- Since 1965, Physicians East’s physicians and staff have worked together to build a reputation of excellence in individualized, comprehensive, patient-focused health care. Through its dedicated and committed staff, Physicians East sets the benchmark for providing the highest quality and most innovative medical care available.
- For more information about Physicians East’s services or to schedule an appointment today, visit https://www.physicianseast.com or call 252-752-6101.