Dr. Morrow

Robert Morrow, M.D., F.A.C.S

As a board-certified general surgeon, Dr. Morrow specializes in operative and perioperative
management of illnesses and cancers affecting many areas of the body,
including the chest, abdomen, digestive tract, skin, breast and difficult
wounds. His most common procedures are colonoscopy, gallbladder
surgery, breast biopsy and hernia repair.

Dr. Morrow is accepting new patients at
Park Ridge Health, which is located at
80 Doctors Drive, Suite 1, Hendersonville.
To find out more or schedule
an appointment with Dr. Morrow,
please call 855.PRH.LIFE (855.774.5433)

The Natural Break

Did you know that spending 20 minutes on a walk outside is just as effective in boosting your energy level as a cup of coffee? Connection with nature will also improve your mood and help relieve stress.  Sunlight and fresh air helps release serotonin, a hormome associated with feelings of peace and happiness.

For more information about the Creation Health Program at Park Ridge Health, please call Park Ridge Health Wellness Department at 828.687.5290 or visit parkridgehealth.org.

Read more at: http://www.creationhealth.tv/

Dr. Inankur - Diabetes

Park Ridge Health is pleased to announce that board-certified, fellowship-trained endocrinologist Aysha Inankur, M.D., has joined its team of providers. Dr. Inankur has begun seeing patients at her office at 81 Doctor's Drive, which is on the campus of Park Ridge Health off I-26, Exit 44, in Hendersonville. "Park Ridge Health is pleased to bring this much-needed service to Henderson County", said Jason Wells, Vice President of Physician Services at Park Ridge Health. "Dr. Inankur is a wonderful addition to our team of specialists offering world-class care right here in our community." As an endocrinologist, Dr. Inankur will provide care for diseases that affect glands throughout the body, including diabetes, thyroid diseases, osteoporosis, metabolic diseases and hypertension. Dr. Inankur received her medical degree at Loma Linda University School of Medicine. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Kettering Medical Center in Ohio and her fellowship in endocrinology at the University of Kentucky. Dr. Inankur is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Inankur, patients can call 855-PRH-LIFE (855-774-5433).

Joseph Pegram

Sleep disorders can lead to trouble falling and staying asleep, or difficulties staying awake. These types of conditions interfere with your regular sleep/wake cycle and may cause nightmares, sleepwalking, bedwetting and other disorders. In fact, some sleep disorders can be life-threatening, especially in patients with heart and/or lung disease.

Today, there are highly successful treatments for most sleep disorders, but the cause of the problem must first be identified. Park Ridge Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine offers some of the most advanced sleep study technology available in our area, including EEG monitoring. Our team of board-certified physicians and Registered Polysomnographic Technicians are here to ensure your sleep disorder is diagnosed and treated quickly, so you can get back to a better nights rest.

You can schedule an appointment with us directly without requiring a physician referral. To find out more, please call us at 828.654.6000.

Park Ridge Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
50 Hospital Drive, Suite 1C
Hendersonville, NC 28792
(828) 654-6000
parkridgehealth.org

Dr. Stover

Dr. Brian Stover earned his bachelors degree from Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, and his medical degree in podiatry from Barry University in Miami Shores,Fla. He completed his residency and served as the chief resident at Dayton VA Medical Center, in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Stover completed his fellowship in foot and ankle reconstruction and research at the Professional Education and Research Institute in Roanoke, Va. He focuses on foot and ankle surgery for adults and children and has a specialty interest in wound care.

Park Ridge Wound Care offers the only certified Oxygen therapy program in WNC, which is an effective supplemental treatment for specific wounds to aid in a conjunctive therapy approach for specific wounds that meet the guidelines required for treatment in the hyperbaric environment. For more information about Park Ridge Wound Care call828.650.6822 or visit www.parkridgehealth.org.

Choosing Character

Character is described as who you are when no one else is looking. Making good choices when you are by yourself helps build self-confidence and develops a strong character.  This video helps you think about building a strong character and gives you some tools to become the kind of person others will look up to. The video is part of the Creation Health series, a curriculum designed to help individuals think about small changes that will make a big difference in their quality of life.

For more information about the Creation Health Program at Park Ridge Health, please call the Park Ridge Health Wellness Department at 828.687.5290. or visit parkridgehealth.org.

Julie Palmer

Julie Palmer serves as Wellness and Community Outreach Manager at Park Ridge Health.She is an ACSM Certified Personal Trainer and wellness coach. She has had a passion for Health and Wellness throughout her life.

The Park Ridge Wellness Department helps individuals achieve their health and wellness goals. The hospital-based staff is committed to leading healthy lifestyles and, in turn, sharing their passion for wellness with others. The path to a healthier you starts here. The team addresses the health and wellness needs of Park Ridge Health Associates and area businesses through Corporate Wellness offerings and nutritional and exercise counseling. They also serve the public through presentations and low cost wellness services and classes.

For more information on services offered by the Park Ridge Health Wellness team, call828.687.5290 or visit parkridgehealth.org

Dr. Price

Park Ridge Wound Care offers a comprehensive program to help your patients chronic or complicated wound heal faster. Our multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses and other professionals provides assessment and comprehensive treatment for wounds resulting from diabetes, poor circulation,traumatic injuries, burns, bedsores and more. The Park Ridge Wound Care physicians include David Price, MD, Fred Veser, MD, and Brian Stover, DPM, as well as William Young, MD, when a plastic surgery wound assessment is needed.

Also, Park Ridge Wound Care offers the only certified Oxygen therapy program in WNC, which is an effective supplemental treatment for specific wounds to aid in a conjunctive therapy approach for specific wounds that meet the guidelines required for treatment in the hyperbaric environment.

For more information about Park Ridge Wound Care at828.650.6822.

Dr. Motley

Free Dinner and Learn Presentation by Greg Motley, M.D. Keeping You Moving: Joint Health for the Active Adult. The event will be at the Hilton at Biltmore Park on April 23at 6 p.m. To RSVP for the event, please call 855.PRH.LIFE (855.774.5433).

Dr. Greg Motley is board-certified in Orthopedic Surgery and in Sports Medicine. He has practiced in the Asheville area for the past 15 years. He is fellowship trained in arthroscopy and specializes in all major joints including but not limited to knees, shoulders and ankles. Dr. Motley completed his sports medicine fellowship training under Dr. Robert Jackson, the father of Arthroscopy in North America, at Baylor Hospital in Dallas, Texas.

Dr. Bradley

Teresa Bradley, M.D., Board-Certified in Family Medicine

Dr. Bradley is accepting new patients at Family Medicine at Biltmore Park, which is conveniently located at One Town Square Boulevard,Suite 220, in the same plaza as REI and Reuter Family YMCA.

As a family medicine physician, Dr. Bradley provides comprehensive care to patients of all ages, including routine visits,preventative care, chronic disease management, minor in-office procedures and treatment of acute illnesses.

Teresa Bradley, M.D., board-certified in Family Medicine,is a Western North Carolina native, and has served as a family physician in private practice since 1996 caring for patients from Haywood, McDowell,Madison, Rutherford, Henderson and Buncombe Counties. Dr. Bradley earned her medical degree at East Carolina University School of Medicine in Greenville,N.C., and completed her residency in Family Medicine at University Medical Center of Eastern North Carolina.

Health Adventure

The Health Adventure is excited to host Smokey Bear and Woodsy Owl: Home Sweet Home through May 2013.

Join us for an adventure and spend time together as a family learning about the outdoors and how to care for natural resources that sustain our world " our home sweet home.

The Health Adventure is located off of I-26, Exit 33 inside the Biltmore Square Mall. Open 7 days a week!

For more information, visit thehealthadventure.org

Dr. DeSantola cholesterol

Park Ridge Health is pleased to welcome board-certified cardiologist Joseph DeSantola, M.D., to its team of providers. Dr. DeSantola has been practicing for nearly 30 years, spending the past 24 years as a cardiologist with Pensylvania Cardiology Associates in Philadelphia,Pennsylvania.

Dr. DeSantola is accepting new patients at Park Ridge Health Cardiology. Appointments can be scheduled by calling 855.PRH.LIFE(855.774.5433). Park Ridge Health Cardiology is located on the campus of Park Ridge Health at 50 Hospital Drive, Suite 3B-2 in Hendersonville.

You may also find out more about Dr. DeSantola and request an appointment at myPRH.com

Dr. Paschal

Barton Paschal, M.D., is a board-certified medical oncologist with Radiation Therapy Associates of Western North Carolina. Dr.Paschal has been providing medical care in Western North Carolina for more than 30 years, previously holding positions at Memorial Mission Hospital, St.Josephs Hospital and Hospice of Henderson County. He earned his medical degree at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Ga., completed an internship at Confederate Memorial Medical Center in Shreveport, La., served his residency in Internal Medicine at Louisiana State University Medical Center in Shreveport, and completed his Medical Oncology fellowship at Bowman Gray School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, N.C.

Dr. Harrington

Park Ridge Health welcomes Melisa Harrington, M.D., board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine, to its team of providers. As the county's first nephrologist, Dr. Harrington will care for patients with chronic kidney disease, kidney failure or kidney complications resulting from diabetes, hypertension and autoimmune disorders.She will also provide ongoing care for kidney transplant patients.

Dr. Harrington brings extensive experience in caring for patients with kidney complications in the hospital,clinic and dialysis settings, said Jason Wells, Vice President of Physician Services at Park Ridge Health. Park Ridge Health is pleased to bring this much-needed specialty to patients in Henderson County and surrounding areas.

Dr. Harrington is accepting new patients at the Laurel Park campus of Park Ridge Health, which is located at1881 Pisgah Drive in Hendersonville. To find out more or schedule an appointment with Dr. Harrington, patients can call 855-PRH-LIFE (855-774-5433).

About Melisa Harrington, M.D.: Dr. Harrington earned her medical degree at Saba University School of Medicine in Saba, Netherlands Antilles. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Louisiana State University Medical Center in Lafayette, La., and her fellowship in nephrology at Louisiana State University School of Medicine and Oschner Medical Center in New Orleans. Dr. Harrington served as a nephrologist with Abbeville General Hospital and Acadiana Renal Physicians for the past seven years, and wason-staff with Louisiana State University's kidney transplant program since2007.

CHOICE

CHOICE-Beyond H2O

Water is essential for all the chemical processes in our bodies, but for most of us, water isn't the first beverage we reach for when we are thirsty. Not turning to all-natural, refreshing water can contribute to many of the chronic diseases we see around us every day. Making good choices about how much water we consume is an easy way to find more energy, feel better about ourselves, and even lose some weight.

For more healthy tips visit: creationhealth.tv

Dr. DeSantola

Park Ridge Health is pleased to welcome board-certified cardiologist Joseph DeSantola, M.D., to its team of providers. Dr. DeSantola has been practicing for nearly 30 years, spending the past 24 years as a cardiologist with Pensylvania Cardiology Associates in Philadelphia,Pennsylvania.

Dr. DeSantola is accepting new patients at Park Ridge Health Cardiology. Appointments can be scheduled by calling 855.PRH.LIFE(855.774.5433). Park Ridge Health Cardiology is located on the campus of Park Ridge Health at 50 Hospital Drive, Suite 3B-2 in Hendersonville.

You may also find out more about Dr. DeSantola and request an appointment at myPRH.com

Susan Strain

Susan Strain, L.C.S.W.

After receiving her MSW from Rutgers University in 1982,Susan has worked in a broad array of psychiatric settings including private practice, inpatient, community mental health and residential care for both substance abuse and eating disorders.

Susan has 27 years of experience as a psychotherapist with all ages.

She has practiced in New Jersey, Florida and, for the past 14 years, in North Carolina. She currently specializes in the outpatient treatment of mood and eating disorders at Park Ridge Medical Associates, The Center for Mood Disorders. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and certified Eating Disorder Specialist.

Sherri Holbert

Holbert serves as Development Officer for Park Ridge Health, Foundation events, the annual giving program and community-based partnerships. She comes to Park Ridge Health with more than 20 years of professional experience in Western North Carolina. Her diverse career background includes experience in marketing,fundraising, sales, business coaching, public speaking and consulting. She most recently served as Co-owner and CFO of Heart Power, where she facilitated workshops to help businesses improve customer service, business outcomes,employee engagement and talent management.

Whole Person Health

Park Ridge Health's extensive family of providers is more accessible than ever. You have the ability to explore our comprehensive team of physicians and specialists who work closely to coordinate your care in one of the broadest physician networks in Western North Carolina. Search by specialty, location or name, and request appointments, all in one place. And if you're not sure who you're looking for, our dedicated team of Provider Specialists (855.PRH.LIFE) is ready to help you find the right solution and the perfect physician match to begin your journey.

Dr. Inankur

Park Ridge Health is pleased to announcethat board-certified, fellowship-trained endocrinologist Aysha Inankur, M.D., has joined its team of providers. Dr. Inankur has begun seeing patients at her office at 81 Doctor's Drive, which is on the campus of Park Ridge Health off I-26, Exit 44, in Hendersonville. "Park Ridge Healthis pleased to bring this much-needed service to Henderson County", said Jason Wells, Vice President of Physician Services at Park Ridge Health. "Dr. Inankur is a wonderful addition to our team of specialists offering world-class care right here in our community." As an endocrinologist, Dr. Inankur will provide care for diseases that affect glands throughout the body, including diabetes, thyroid diseases, osteoporosis, metabolic diseases and hypertension. Dr. Inankur received her medical degree at Loma Linda University School of Medicine. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Kettering Medical Center in Ohio and her fellowship in endocrinology at the University of Kentucky. Dr. Inankur is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Inankur, patients can call 855-PRH-LIFE (855-774-5433).

myPRH.com

Park Ridge Health's extensive family of providers is more accessible than ever. You have the ability to explore our comprehensive team of physicians and specialists who work closely to coordinate your care in one of the broadest physician networks in Western North Carolina. Search by specialty, location or name, and request appointments, all in one place. And if you're not sure who you're looking for, our dedicated team of Provider Specialists (855.PRH.LIFE) is ready to help you find the right solution and the perfect physician match to begin your journey.

Jason Wells

Whole Person Health

Park Ridge Health's extensive family of providers is more accessible than ever. You have the ability to explore our comprehensive team of physicians and specialists who work closely to coordinate your care in one of the broadest physician networks in Western North Carolina. Search by specialty, location or name, and request appointments, all in one place. And if you're not sure who you're looking for, our dedicated team of Provider Specialists (855.PRH.LIFE) is ready to help you find the right solution and the perfect physician match to begin your journey.

Dr. Inankur

Park Ridge Health is pleased to announcethat board-certified, fellowship-trained endocrinologist Aysha Inankur, M.D., has joined its team of providers. Dr. Inankur has begun seeing patients at her office at 81 Doctor's Drive, which is on the campus of Park Ridge Health off I-26, Exit 44, in Hendersonville. "Park Ridge Healthis pleased to bring this much-needed service to Henderson County", said Jason Wells, Vice President of Physician Services at Park Ridge Health. "Dr. Inankur is a wonderful addition to our team of specialists offering world-class care right here in our community." As an endocrinologist, Dr. Inankur will provide care for diseases that affect glands throughout the body, including diabetes, thyroid diseases, osteoporosis, metabolic diseases and hypertension. Dr. Inankur received her medical degree at Loma Linda University School of Medicine. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Kettering Medical Center in Ohio and her fellowship in endocrinology at the University of Kentucky. Dr. Inankur is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Inankur, patients can call 855-PRH-LIFE (855-774-5433).