Admin Team

Marianne Martinez, MPA
Chief Executive Officer

Graeme Potter, MD
Chief Medical Officer

Kacey Swartley
Marketing Assistant

Kelly Polk
Executive Assistant

Lindsay Whitner, MEd
Development Assistant

Meredith Jackson-deGraffenried, MA, PhD
Chief Operating Officer
Outreach Team

Yolanda Pinzon Uribe, MIHA
Outreach and Special Programs Director

Carolina Pinzon, MEd
Assistant Outreach Director

Guillermo Gonzalez
Community Health Worker I

Gerson Lozano
Community Health Worker I

Sarai Martinez-Luna
MedServe Fellow

Claudia Nancy Parra
Community Health Worker II

Elaina Quijada, CDA
Community Health Worker II
Clinical Team

Emily Hamilton, BSN, RN
Clinical Operations Director

Sheila Lewis, BSN, RN
Quality Improvement Manager

Ariana DeBussey, PharmD
Pharmacist

Yesenia Oviedo, AAS
Clinic Manager

Debora Alvarado
Referrals Coordinator

Luis Collazo, CPhT
Pharmacy Technician

Roger Cruz Castano, RMA
Medical Assistant

Deisy Guzman
Medical Assistant

Ana Osorio
Interpreter

Jhon Quiñonez
Community Health Worker III

Alicia Rivera Leal, RN
Nurse

Judith Rodriguez, CPT
Phlebotomist

Lucy Smith, NP
Nurse Practitioner

Maria Treviño
Medical Assistant

Kelly Ware, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Behavioral Health TeamÂ

Derrick Hall, LCSW, LCAS, CCS
Behavioral Health Director

Kenny Parmenter, MSW, LCSW, LCAS
Therapist

Alex Tepetate-Ramos, MSA, LCSW-A
Therapist

Mariana Ramirez, BSW
Behavioral Health Specialist

Arasele Soriano Vegas
Social Work Intern

Cielo Vera
Social Work Intern
Volunteers

Ellen Carr Owens
Interpreter

Tara Huston, PharmD
Pharmacy Manager

Philip Neiheisel, MD
Doctor

Bob Steck, CRNA
Nurse
Board of Directors

Theresa Cruz Paul, EdD
President
Director of Center for Career and Professional Development, Western Carolina University

Mark Newman, JD
Vice President
Retired Immigration Attorney, Troutman Pepper

Jimmy Hatcher, CPA
Treasurer
Retired CFO, Emory Healthcare

Heather Baker, JD
Secretary
Associate General Counsel, Western Carolina University

Clarissa Ashe
Deputy Director, Jackson County Department of Public Health

Renee Beutell
Farm Operations Director, Wolf Creek Tree Farm

Terri Durbin, CRNA, DNP, PhD
Director of School of Nursing, Western Carolina University

Mary Anne Farrell, MD
Retired Doctor, Cherokee Indian Hospital

Stacy Guffey
Mayor, Franklin Town Council

Estela Torres
Centro Comunitario de Macon County

Hollis Whitehead, MHA, BSN, NE-BC
Director – Hospital Clinical Operations, Highlands Cashiers Hospital

Michael Toedt, MD, FAAFP
Retired Rear Admiral, US Public Health Service
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