UNC Health Lenoir Partners with Wake Emergency Physicians, PA to Enhance Emergency Department Services
UNC Health Lenoir is proud to announce a new partnership with Wake Emergency Physicians, PA (WEPPA) to provide staffing and clinical leadership for the hospital’s Emergency Department.
This partnership strengthens UNC Health Lenoir’s commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate, and timely emergency care to residents of Lenoir County and surrounding communities. By partnering with WEPPA, an organization with more than 30 years of emergency medicine expertise, UNC Health Lenoir continues to invest in the people, partnerships, and programs that improve care for eastern North Carolina.
Crystal Hayden, President and CEO of UNC Health Lenoir, expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration:
“Our Emergency Department is often the front door to our hospital and having a skilled and compassionate clinical team is essential to the care we provide,” said Hayden. “We are thrilled to welcome WEPPA to Lenoir County and look forward to working together to ensure every patient who comes through our doors receives the expert, patient-centered care they deserve.”
WEPPA’s team of physicians and advanced practice providers will work closely with UNC Health Lenoir’s leadership, clinicians, and staff to provide exceptional, community-focused emergency care.
Dr. Branson Page, President of WEPPA, shared,
“WEPPA takes pride in prioritizing and improving patient care at every opportunity, and we look forward to expanding our care to Lenoir County. Over the past three decades, we’ve built a strong culture of collaboration and clinical excellence, and we are excited to bring that same dedication to UNC Health Lenoir.”
About UNC Health Lenoir
UNC Health Lenoir, located in Kinston, NC, is a community hospital dedicated to delivering outstanding healthcare services with a focus on patient-centered excellence. As part of the UNC Health system, the hospital plays a vital role in improving the health and well-being of residents throughout eastern North Carolina.
About Wake Emergency Physicians, PA (WEPPA)
Founded more than 30 years ago, Wake Emergency Physicians, PA, is a physician-owned practice specializing in emergency medicine. WEPPA is committed to providing the highest standard of patient care while fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and compassion in every community it serves.
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