Living Well - Winter 2016 - Beaufort - 3

INTRODUCTIONS

INTRODUCING...
The newest members of the BMH team

Brad Kelly, DO

To meet the growing demand for
healthcare services in Hampton
County, Beaufort Memorial has
added another board-certified
family medicine specialist to the
staff at its Harrison Peeples Health
Care Center. Brad Kelly, DO, completed his residency at St. Elizabeth
Healthcare in Edgewood, Kentucky,
where he served as house physician
for a 500-bed hospital and led the Code Blue team. Prior to
graduating from the University of Pikeville Kentucky College
of Osteopathic Medicine, Kelly worked as a nursing care technician for three years at the University of Kentucky Chandler
Medical Center.

Melanie Mooney, MD

Beaufort Memorial Bluffton
Primary Care has added Melanie
Mooney, MD, to its medical staff.
A board-certified family medicine
specialist with 12 years' experience,
Mooney worked most recently
for a family medicine practice in
Columbia, Kentucky. She started
her career in 2004 at a primary
care practice owned by Westlake
Regional Hospital in Columbia. She later accepted a position
with KentuckyOne Primary Care of Hodgenville. A graduate
of the University of Louisville School of Medicine, Mooney
completed her internship and residency at the school's
Glasgow/Barren County Family Medicine. During her training,
she worked on the medical staff of Rivendell Behavioral Health
Services and in the emergency department at T.J. Samson
Community Hospital.

Brandon McElroy, MD

Board-eligible internist Brandon
McElroy, MD, has joined Philip
Cusumano, MD, and Robert
Vyge, MD, at Beaufort Memorial
Lady's Island Internal Medicine. A
summa cum laude graduate of the
University of Tennessee, McElroy
earned his Doctor of Medicine
degree from the university's Health
Science Center in 2013. During his
four years in medical school, he volunteered at a free clinic
for uninsured adult patients and mentored fellow medical
students. He completed his medical residency this spring at
the Medical University of South Carolina.

William Schreffler,
NP-C

After earning a master's degree
and certification as a nurse practitioner, William Schreffler has
returned to Beaufort Memorial
Hospital, where he served for
five years as a perioperative nurse.
In his new role as an advanced
practice provider, he will be working with orthopaedic surgeon Kevin
Jones, MD, at Beaufort Memorial Orthopaedic Specialists. A
graduate of East Carolina University with a bachelor's degree
in nursing, Schreffler brings 10 years of operating room
experience to the job. He worked for three years as a perioperative nurse at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in Greenville,
North Carolina, before joining the staff at BMH. He left
the hospital in 2014 to pursue nurse practitioner studies at
Frontier Nursing University in Kentucky.

WINTE R 2016

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