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Changes to State Health Plan
Upcoming Change for ALL Patients on State Health Plan Insurance Effective January 1, 2025, Aetna will begin administering the State Health Plan for all state employees and their dependents. All patients using the State Health Plan will need to re-select their PCP as a part of this change. To continue to see your Wake Internal […]
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Exciting Announcement: Introducing Our New President, Dr. Jessica Heestand, MD!
Dear Patients, Colleagues, and Friends of Wake Internal Medicine Consultants, It is with great pleasure and excitement that we introduce to you our new President, Dr. Jessica Heestand, MD! With her exceptional credentials, dedication, and leadership, Dr. Heestand has been an integral part of our team since 2015, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to […]
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Changes to our EHR (electronic health record)
We hope this message finds you in good health and high spirits. We are writing to inform you about an upcoming upgrade to our Electronic Health Record (EHR) system at Wake Internal Medicine Consultants, which will take place in mid-July. While this transition marks an exciting development for our practice, we want to ensure you […]
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3 Nonsurgical Options for Joint and Tendon Pain
3 Nonsurgical Options for Joint and Tendon Pain By Dr. Matthew Kanaan, Wake Nonsurgical Ortho (A Division of Wake Internal Medicine) Many patients deal with ongoing joint pain and tendonitis, and might even delay seeing a physician due to the fear of surgery. However, there are plenty of nonsurgical alternatives that exist today to help […]
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Parting Words from Dr. Ender
Dear Patients, It is with great anticipation that I announce my retirement from the practice of Gastroenterology at Wake Gastroenterology (Division of Wake Internal Medicine Consultants). It has indeed been my pleasure to be one of your medical providers these past years. My career has provided me enormous pleasure, and I have experienced great satisfaction […]
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Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition
Wake Internal Medicine Consultants has been recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) for our dedication to sustaining our Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition. What is PCMH? The patient-centered medical home is a model of care that puts patients at the forefront of care. PCMHs build better relationships between patients and their clinical care teams. […]
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Vaccination Update
We recognize that COVID-19 vaccines are at the top of everyone’s mind and that many individuals are hoping to schedule vaccinations with us. While we are eager to be a vaccine resource for all of our patients, we are at the mercy of the state to receive allocations. We have the staff and resources ready […]
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Two WIMC Physicians listed as NC Top Docs
NC Top Docs is an EXCLUSIVE healthcare resource that reviews healthcare providers (both doctors and dentists) in North Carolina (NC) based on merit. For providers that meet a high level of merit-based criteria, they are then awarded the title of NC Top Doctor or NC Top Dentist and can be featured online. Both NC Top Docs and […]
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NCMS Physician Photography Contest & Calendar
Every year the NC Medical Society hosts a photo contest for physicians across North Carolina. The winners, semi-finalists, and honorable mentions are displayed in their yearly calendar. You can see the calendar here. Dr. Israel was the winner for the Wildlife Category for “The Eagle Has Landed”. His wildlife image is showcased for the month […]
