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Rick Pyeritz, MD
Dr. Pyeritz is a family physician and the medical director of the Student Health Services and adjunct professor in the Health & Fitness Department. He is a member of the pre-health professions committee. Dr. Pyeritz has been medical director for 20 years.


Liz Skiles, RN, MSN, Family Nurse Practitioner
A nurse practitioner is a registered nurse with advanced practice training. Nurse practitioners are trained to assess, diagnose, prescribe medications, manage acute and chronic illnesses and emphasize health promotion and disease prevention. Liz worked in public health and family practice prior to joining the Student Health Services.


Susan Wilson, RN, PA-C, Physician Assistant
A physician assistant has advanced practice training to assess, diagnose, prescribe medication, manage acute and chronic illnesses, emphasize health promotion and disease prevention. Susan  has several year’s experience in OB/GYN offices and urgent care as a physician assistant and 10 years experience as a registered nurse on a medical/surgical unit in a local hospital.


Linda Pyeritz, RN-C, Health Education/Outreach
Linda is certified by the American Nurses’ Association as a specialist in college health nursing. She has been at UNCA for the past 21 years. She is working with health education/outreach projects.

Clinic Coordinator-this position is currently open


Cyndi Greco, LPN, Immunization Coordinator
Cyndi coordinates the immunization program here on campus. She is responsible for making sure all UNC-A students are compliant with the North Carolina Immunization laws. She also assists the students when they visit the Student Health Services.


Betsy O’Connell and Sheila Kindley, LPNs
Betsy and Sheila joined our staff in March 1998. They assist students when they visit to the Student Health Service. They are responsible for patient education materials and keeping the office well stocked with supplies. They job-share, so only one of them will be in office at a time.

Betty Martin, Administrative Assistant
Betty is in charge of running the front desk, answering the phone and making appointments. She also is responsible for keeping our medical records in order. Student workers in the Student Health Services are under her supervision.

Caye King, Receptionist
Caye works at the front desk, answering the phones and making appointments. She is responsible for all of our medical software data entries. She also helps maintain the medical records.

 

 

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