Our Staff


Our Board
President
Colleen Hayes, RN, MHS – WCU School of Nursing
Vice President
David Trigg, MD – Retired, Cherokee Hospital
Secretary
Melissa McKnight, MPH – Deputy Director, Jackson County Health Department
Treasurer
Osiel Gonzalez – Mecklenburg County Health Department
Medical Director
Graeme Potter, MD – Dogwood Wellness & Swain County Health Department
Members
Ted Coyle, PhD – Professor, WCU Anthropology & Sociology Department
Mark Newman, Esq. – Retired Partner, Troutman Pepper
Kate Renner – Farm Manager, Gaia Herbs Farm


Our Medical Staff
Graeme Potter, MD, Medical Director
David Trigg, MD – volunteer
Katharine Whitfield, DO – volunteer
David McCord, PhD – volunteer psychologist
Ingrid Abrahamson, PA
Darren Absher, DNP
James Holbrook, FNP
Andrea Morrissey, FNP
Kelly Ware, FNP
Ana Anaya-Blas, RN
Alex Escobar, RN
Emily Hamilton, RN


