Our Staff
Administration
Integrated Care Program Staff
Alex Escobar, RN
Registered Nurse
Emily Hamilton, RN
RN Care Manager
Kelly Ware, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
Farmworker Health Program Staff
Valeria Barrera Vizcarra
Outreach Worker
Ella Morin
Outreach Worker
Yesenia Oviedo
Outreach Worker
Community Health Program Staff
Debora Alvarado
Community Health Worker
Lily Becerra
Community Health Worker
Sherol Hernandez
Community Health Worker
Adriana Kirchman
Community Health Worker
Carolina Pinzon
Community Health Worker
Maria Ramos
Community Health Worker
Miguel Santos Garcia
Community Health Worker
Our Volunteer Medical Staff
David Trigg, MD
Kim Neiheisel, MD
Philip Neiheisel, MD
David McCord, PhD – psychologist
Sandra Pratt, FNP
Our Board
President
Colleen Hayes, RN, MHS – WCU School of Nursing
Vice President
David Trigg, MD – Retired, Cherokee Hospital
Secretary
Kate Renner, MS – Farm Manager, Gaia Herbs Farm
Treasurer
Osiel Gonzalez – Mecklenburg County Health Department
Medical Director
Graeme Potter, MD – Dogwood Wellness & Swain County Health Department
Members
Clarissa Ashe – Jackson County Health Department
Ted Coyle, PhD – Professor, WCU Anthropology & Sociology Department
Karla Mendoza, PA-C, MSPAS – Wellness Family Practice
Mark Newman, Esq. – Retired Partner, Troutman Pepper
Jenny Lopez, MA – 30th Judicial Alliance