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Stories of Remarkable Care


Sara Robinson

As a certified healthcare architect, Sara Robinson is an expert in the many ways structural and interior design can work together in medical environments to improve the patient experience as well as the operational needs of healthcare providers.

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Brittney Weems

Headshot of Brittney Weems smiling

When Brittney Weems moved from Alabama to Winston-Salem at the age of 23, she was completely on her own, unsure of just about everything and excited to be changing the direction of her life. “I was leaving behind a very difficult past and ready to build a positive future for myself,” she said. “I’d never heard the phrase ‘upward mobility’ before, but I was praying for exactly that!”

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‘You Fight for Gabriel.’

Gabe was born on Jan. 12, 2012, via emergency C-section. Stephanie saw him for the first time four days later in the NICU at Hemby Children’s Hospital.

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Meeting Spiritual Needs

Chaplain Charles “Chan” Shaver has a heart for palliative patient care.

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Becoming a Leader in Pediatric Care

When asked to name a nurse who personified the culture of caring at Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital during 2021, top leaders point to Morgan Hunt, RN, BSN, CPN.

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Becoming a “System Thinker” to Enhance Care

One of the greatest assets in any healthcare organization is a practitioner who combines exceptional diagnostic skills with compassionate bedside manner.

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Meeting People Where They Are 

One of the things that makes Catherine Ohmstede, MD, such an outstanding physician is her willingness to meet people where they are.

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‘This Is My Home.’

On Jan. 25, 2021, Grygorii was diagnosed with stage 3 Burkitt Lymphoma.

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The One They Can Count On.

Gracie Davis has been a Novant Health team member for 31 years.

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An Unexpected Path

Maurice Mouzon Jr. showed up to his first real dance class in basketball shorts and a T-shirt.

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Making a Difference Every Day.

Phyllis Waddell has been a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) nurse for 40 years.

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A Miracle 7 Years in the Making.

“When I tell you they had everything hooked up to her to keep her going, I mean everything. All the doctors told us, ‘It doesn’t look good, but we’re going to do everything we can.’”

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