Dominic Suma, MD.
James W. Earnhardt, MD is an interventional cardiologist who practices interventional cardiology, internal medicine, cardiovascular disease medicine, and primary care medicine.
John S. Perhac, II, MD is an anesthesiologist.
Katherine J. Tolhurst, MD is a hospice and palliative family medicine practitioner who practices hospice and palliative family medicine, family sports medicine, primary care medicine, and family medicine.
Keith Anderson, Jr., MD is a surgeon who practices surgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Nina L. De Vilmorin, MD is an anesthesiologist.
Leonard A. Dinardo, DNP is a nurse practitioner.
Ethan N. Downes, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Cyan K. Mcfarlane, MD.
James T. Sainsbury, PharmD is a pharmacist.
Tyler B. Jones, MD is a pediatric emergency medicine practitioner who practices pediatric emergency medicine and emergency medicine.
Ben C. Caputo, MD is a surgeon who practices surgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Molly Kallins, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Eric H. K. Yeung, MD is a cardiovascular disease practitioner who practices cardiovascular disease medicine, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Melissa A. Piotrowski, MD is an emergency medicine practitioner.
Barbara A. Kostic, PharmD is a pharmacotherapy pharmacist.
Sarah E. Ciccotto, MD is a cardiovascular disease practitioner who practices cardiovascular disease medicine, student in an organized health care education/training program, primary care medicine, hospital medicine, and internal medicine.
Lucas Tidwell, MD.
Marc Olivier Duverseau, MD is a surgeon.
Ruth N. Reed, MD is a surgeon who practices surgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Mark N. Khalil, MD is a surgeon who practices surgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Melissa R. Hoffman, MD is a surgeon who practices surgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Sean C. Claar, MD is an anesthesiologist.
Christopher Foster, MD is an emergency medicine practitioner.
David Defrancisco, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist who practices hospital medicine, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
John F. Camp, MD is an anesthesiologist.
Yaron Fridman, MD is a cardiovascular disease practitioner who practices cardiovascular disease medicine, student in an organized health care education/training program, primary care medicine, and internal medicine.
Anne Russo, MD is a pediatrician who practices pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine.
Justin Bammer, MD is an emergency medicine practitioner.
Haley A. Neal, MD is a family medicine practitioner who practices family medicine and primary care medicine.
Lucius A. Howell, MD is an interventional cardiologist who practices interventional cardiology, internal medicine, cardiovascular disease medicine, and primary care medicine.
Stephanie A. Cook, DO is an anesthesiologist.
Timothy J. Merino, II, MD.
James M. Holbrook, DNP is a family nurse practitioner who practices family nurse practice and primary care medicine.
Emily B. Natarella, MD is an anesthesiologist.
Vinay Thohan, MD is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologist.
Kellie S. Condra, MD is a radiation oncology radiologist.
Dominic F. Tutera, MD is an emergency medicine practitioner who practices emergency medicine and critical care medicine.
Julie Rajotte-Caron, MD.
Eric F. Kuehn, MD is a radiation oncology radiologist.
Jessica Saricicek, MD is a pediatrician.
Matthew A. Wagner, MD is a surgeon.
Elizabeth L. Michalets, PharmD, BCPS is a pharmacotherapy pharmacist.
Joseph J. Mueller, MD is an anesthesiologist.
Jason M. Lappe, MD, MS is a clinical cardiac electrophysiologist who practices clinical cardiac electrophysiology, internal medicine, cardiovascular disease medicine, and primary care medicine.
Katie L. Korneffel, MD is a surgeon who practices surgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Oleg A. Ryabinin, MD is a surgeon who practices surgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Tiffany B. Mueller, MD is an anesthesiologist.
Einstein Juma, MD, MLS is a surgeon who practices surgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Sesalie L. Smathers, MD is a radiation oncology radiologist.
Sally S. Benton, MD is a psychiatrist.
Cristy P. Singleton, PharmD is a pharmacist clinician (phc) / clinical pharmacy specialist.
Emily Peterson, PharmD is a pharmacotherapy pharmacist.
Ashley C. Newell, MD, MEd is a pediatrician who practices pediatrics, pediatric critical care medicine, and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Matthew C. Hull, MD is a radiation oncology radiologist.
Suzette M. Laroche, MD is a neurologist.
Kathryn T. Decker, MD is a surgeon who practices surgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Joanna M. Hales, MD is a pediatrician.
Daniel P. Meigs, MD is an emergency medicine practitioner.
Lavone A. Smith, MD is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologist who practices advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology, internal medicine, cardiovascular disease medicine, and primary care medicine.
Michael S. Chenier, MPH, MD is an interventional cardiologist who practices interventional cardiology, internal medicine, cardiovascular disease medicine, and primary care medicine.
Alexander R. Oliver, PA-C is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting and primary care medicine.
Brent H. Johnson, CRNA is a nurse anesthesiologist who practices nurse anesthesiology and nursing (registered nurse).
Amanda R. Crosskno, ARPN, CRNA is a nurse anesthesiologist.
Lauren Threet, CRNA is a nurse anesthesiologist.
Emily C. Savitt, CRNA is a nurse anesthesiologist.
Laura Bagge, CRNA is a nurse anesthesiologist.
Kelley Stafford is a pharmacist.
Reagin B. McCammon, CRNA is a nurse anesthesiologist.
Linzey E. Brown, NP is a nurse practitioner who practices nurse practice and acute care nurse practice.
Erma M. Cooke, II, BC, NNP-BC, NNP is a nurse practitioner who practices nurse practice and neonatal nursing (nurse practitioner).
Colby Nelson, CRNA is a nurse anesthesiologist.
Jackie H. Thomas, NNP-BC is a nurse practitioner who practices nurse practice and neonatal nursing (nurse practitioner).
Douglas M. Roberts, CRNA is a nurse anesthesiologist who practices nurse anesthesiology and nursing (registered nurse).
Kendal Nicely, CRNA is a nurse anesthesiologist.
Jessica L. Houck, NNP is a nurse practitioner who practices nurse practice and neonatal nursing (nurse practitioner).
Rose M. Leclair, CRNA is a nurse anesthesiologist.
Julie Culbertson, CRNA is a nurse anesthesiologist.
Amanda Purcell, CRNA is a nurse anesthesiologist.
Lisa C. Alexander-Danks, CRNA is a nurse anesthesiologist who practices nurse anesthesiology and nursing (registered nurse).
Katina A. McNutt, CRNA is a nurse anesthesiologist who practices nurse anesthesiology and nursing (registered nurse).
Michelle C. Blair, NNP, ARNP, RN, BC is a neonatal nurse practitioner who practices neonatal nursing (nurse practitioner) and nurse practice.
Emily C. Boykin, NP is an adult health nurse practitioner who practices adult nurse practice, nurse practice, family nurse practice, and primary care medicine.
Michael Halder, NP is a nurse practitioner who practices nurse practice, family nurse practice, and primary care medicine.
Thomas Wilson, III, PA is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting and primary care medicine.
April Smithwick, ARNP is a neonatal nurse practitioner.
Lauren Boyd, CRNA is a nurse anesthesiologist.
Glenn B. Guarin, CRNA is a nurse anesthesiologist.
Zachary B. Key, RN is a critical care medicine registered nurse.
Christina T. Baur, PA is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting and primary care medicine.
Amber Waldroup, CRNA is a nurse anesthesiologist.
Valerie R. Lanier, MSW, LCSW is a clinical social worker.
Amy E. Parsons, LPC is a professional counselor.
Julie B. Ford, FNP is a nurse practitioner.
Jeffrey C. Ennis, CRNA, RN is a registered nurse who practices nursing (registered nurse) and nurse anesthesiology.
Meghan Kroes, LCSW is a clinical social worker.
Alison Ensley, FNP is a family nurse practitioner who practices family nurse practice and primary care medicine.
Charles R. Knudson, PA-C is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting and primary care medicine.
Matthew A. Goddard, PA-C is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting and primary care medicine.
Andrea A. Morrissey, FNP is a family nurse practitioner who practices family nurse practice, nurse practice, and primary care medicine.

Our Facilities

Mission Medical Associates, Inc has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since October 31, 2008 and its NPI numbers are 1043463235 , 1790918670 , 1295058857 , and 1679727895. Mission Medical Associates, Inc is also known as Mma Pediatric Inpatient Physicians (Pediatric Critical Care Doctor Practice), Mma Trauma Surgeons (Trauma Surgeon Practice), and Mma Inpatient Neurology (Neurologist Practice).

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To schedule an appointment, please call (828) 250-2981.

Internal Medicine

Mission Medical Associates, Inc is an Internal Medicine practice in Asheville, NC with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of adults across the spectrum from health to complex illness. Internists specialize in puzzling medical problems and in the ongoing care of chronic illnesses. Internists also specialize in preventing disease by promoting health, and are trained to manage multisystem disease conditions that single-organ-disease specialists may not be trained to address. Internal Medicine Doctors at Mission Medical Associates, Inc perform assessment, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment therapies for diseases and disorders in adult patients. Internal Medicine is a medical specialty focused on study, prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of short and long term multi-organ conditions. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Internal Medicine practices include cold and flu, heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, obesity, and chronic lung disease. Internists generally act as personal physicians and often develop long-term relationships with their patients. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Internal Medicine practices include medical history reviews, physical exams, blood tests, scans, and other diagnostic tests, as well as specialist referrals. Internists may choose to practice only in the hospital, only in an outpatient clinic, or in both.

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Internal Medicine Doctors in Asheville, NC

Orthopedic Surgery

Mission Medical Associates, Inc is an Orthopedic Surgery practice in Asheville, NC with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in preoperative, operative, and postoperative treatments and diagnostics of musculoskeletal diseases and injuries. Orthopedic Surgeons at Mission Medical Associates, Inc perform non-surgical and surgical treatments of musculoskeletal injuries and dysfunctions. Orthopedic Surgery is the branch of surgery that treats musculoskeletal trauma, spine diseases, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders both surgically and nonsurgically. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Orthopedic Surgery practices include sports injuries, back pain, ruptured disks and spinal stenosis, bone tumors, carpal tunnel, hand arthritis and hand injuries, club foot, bow legs and hip dysplasia, orthopaedic trauma, limb lengthening, Achilles tendon injuries, bunions and foot and ankle injuries, as well as osteoporosis and arthritis. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Orthopedic Surgery practices include knee arthroscopy and meniscectomy, shoulder arthroscopy and decompression, carpal tunnel release, knee arthroscopy and chondroplasty, removal of support implant, knee arthroscopy and anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, knee replacement, repair of femoral neck fracture, repair of trochanteric fracture, debridement of skin/muscle/bone/fracture, knee arthroscopy repair of both meniscis, hip replacement, shoulder arthroscopy/distal clavicle excision, repair of rotator cuff tendon, repair fracture of radius (bone)/ulna, laminectomy, repair of ankle fracture (bimalleolar type), shoulder arthroscopy and debridement, lumbar spinal fusion, repair fracture of the distal part of radius, low back intervertebral disc surgery, incise finger tendon sheath, repair of ankle fracture (fibula), repair of femoral shaft fracture, and repair of trochanteric fracture.

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopedic Surgeons in Asheville, NC

Neurology

Mission Medical Associates, Inc is a Neurology practice in Asheville, NC with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in studying, diagnosing, and treating disorders of the nervous system (the brain and spinal cord). Neurologists at Mission Medical Associates, Inc perform diagnostic tests and a wide variety of neurological and cognitive treatments for a range of neurological disorders. Neurology is the branch of biology that studies, assesses, and treats the anatomy, functions, and organic disorders of the nervous system. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Neurology practices include coordination problems, muscle weakness, sensation changes, confusion, dizziness, cluster headaches, migraines, seizure disorders like epilepsy, stroke, multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular disorders, encephalitis, meningitis, brain abscesses, neurodegenerative disorders like Lou Gehrig's disease and Alzheimer's, as well as spinal cord inflammatory and autoimmune disorders. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Neurology practices include lumbar puncture, tensilon test, EEG, CT scan, MRI scan, PET scan, angiography, and sleep studies for diagnosis, then the presciption of physiotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, pain management, medication and/or lifestyle changes.

A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

Neurologists in Asheville, NC

Psychiatry

Mission Medical Associates, Inc is a Psychiatry practice in Asheville, NC with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in diagnosing and treating people with mental illness. Psychiatrists at Mission Medical Associates, Inc perform mental health assessment, helps patients manage long-term mental health conditions, offers medical treatment and therapy for a wide variety of psychological disorders, provides patient and parent education, and offers referrals to other medical specialists as needed. Psychiatry is a medical specialty centered on diagnosing and treating patients suffering from a wide variety of mental illnesses and cognitive disorders. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Psychiatry practices include anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), delusional thought processes, self-harm disorders, eating disorders, specific phobias, drug, alcohol, and gambling addiction, and mood disorders. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Psychiatry practices include mental health evaluation and diagnosis, psychotherapy, cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), electroconvulsive therapy, medication prescription, exposure therapy, grief counseling, marriage counseling, and referral to other specialists as needed.

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

Psychiatrists in Asheville, NC

Surgery

Mission Medical Associates, Inc is a Surgery practice in Asheville, NC with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in performing surgical procedures within a wide variety of specialties. Surgeons at Mission Medical Associates, Inc perform surgical operations to prevent or remedy illness, injury, or dysfunction relating to patient anatomy. Surgery is a medical specialty focusing on surgical operations performed as emergency or elective procedures. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Surgery practices include appendicitis, heart disease, pancreatitis, traumatic injury, cancer, congenital birth defect, oral disease or dysfunction, gallbladder disease, kidney stones, chronic back, neck, or joint pain, chronic sinus infection, brain disorders, and eye injury or illness. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Surgery practices include laboratory testing, surgical procedures, post-operative care, patient education, anesthesia administration, and pre-and post-operative medication prescription.

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgeons in Asheville, NC

Trauma Surgery

Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.

Trauma Surgeons in Asheville, NC