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Meet Our Team

Katrin wesner-harts, student health center

Katrin Wesner-Harts, Ed.D., Director

910.962.4126
wesnerk@uncw.edu

Dr. Wesner-Harts is responsible for the management of the Abrons Student Health Center which includes medical services, pharmacy, and health promotion. She is responsible for policy development and implementation, budget management, public relations, and personnel, Dr. Wesner-Harts has been with the Student Health Center since January 2007.

Jasmine harris vick, student health centerJasmine Harris Vick, Ed.D., Associate Director

910.962.4126
harrisvickj@uncw.edu

Dr. Harris Vick joins us from Texas A&M Univesity-Corpus Christi, where she obtained her doctorate in education. Dr. Harris Vick assists in daily operations as well as oversees the Lead Nurse, Pharmacist, and Lab Technician. Dr. Harris Vick has been with the Student Health Center since April 2023.

Tabitha Summerlin, Coordinator of Business Operations and Insurance

910.962.7975
summerlint@uncw.edu

Tabitha oversees medical records, referrals and is the main point of contact for UNCW's Student Health Insurance Program(SHIP). Tabitha has been with the Student Health Center since January of 2015 and came to UNCW from a private practice.

Cassie Barker, Office Manager

910.962.3280
Barkerc@uncw.edu

Cassie has worked in healthcare for over twenty years and has been with the Student Health Center since 2013.  She provides support with daily office operations, handles  budget and inventory and assists medical records staff when needed.

Christi Ray, D.O.

910.962.3280
rayc@uncw.edu

Dr. Ray is a Physician  in the Student Health Center providing direct patient care to students. Dr. Ray has been with the Student Health Center since Novemeber 2023.

David Gearwar, PA-C

910.962.3280
gearward@uncw.edu

David is a Physician Assistant in the Student Health Center providing direct patient care to students. David has been with the Student Health Center since May 2019.

Heather goldstein, student health centerHeather Goldstein, PA-C

910.962.3280
goldsteinh@uncw.edu

Heather is a Physician Assistant in the Student Health Center providing direct patient care to students. She previously worked for Intracoastal Internal Medicine for the past 2 years. Prior to that Wilmington Gastroenterology for 15 years. Heather has been with the Student Health Center since October 2021.

 

Jennifer guerra, student health centerJennifer Guerra, PA-C, CAQ Psychiatry

910.962.3280
guerraj@uncw.edu

Jennifer is a Physician Assistant in the Student Health Center providing direct patient care for students. She previously worked for The Carter Clinic involving the mental health and substance abuse population. Jennifer has been with the Student Health Center Since November 2021.

 

Lora hosler, student health centerLora Hosler, PA-C

910.962.3280
hoslerl@uncw.edu

Lora is a Physician Assistant in the Student Health Center providing direct patient care for students. Lora is a UNCW alumnus and graduated from ECU’s Physician Assistant Program. Her clinical interests include Women’s Health, health education and wellness promotion. Lora has been with the Student Health Center since November 2016.

Katherine riley, student health centerKatie Riley, FNP-BC

910.962.3280
rileyk@uncw.edu

Katie is a Family Nurse Practitioner in the Student Health Center providing direct patient care to students. Katie graduated from Duke University and has special interest in Women’s Health, Sexual and Reproductive Health, and LGBTQ+ Health including Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy. She has been with the Student Health Center since October 2017.

Melissa ulstad, student health centerMelissa Ulstad, PA-C, CAQ Psychiatry

910.962.3280
ulstadm@uncw.edu

Melissa is a Physician Assistant and is certified in general practice with a specialty certification in psychiatry. She diagnoses and treats physical and mental health issues that affect the mind and body placing an emphasis on patient education, prevention, and wellness. Melissa has been with the Student Health Center since February of 2012.

Emily Spicer, PA-C

910.962.3280
spicere@uncw.edu

Mitchell Hahne, DNP, FNP

910.962.3280
hahnem@uncw.edu

Kathy bednarz, student health centerKathleen Bednarz, BSN, R.N., Lead Nurse

910.962.3280
bednarzk@uncw.edu

As Lead Nurse, Kathy is responsible for overseeing the nursing staff and is a member of the Student Health Center leadership team. Kathy has been with the Student Health Center since March of 2018.

 

Rebecca buckley, student health centerBecky Buckley, BSN, R.N.

910.962.3280
buckleyr@uncw.edu

Becky has been a Registered Nurse for 23 years. She previously worked in critical care, occupational health, and pediatrics. She loves working with UNCW students and living in coastal North Carolina. Becky has been with the Student Health Center since July of 2014.

 

June paran, student health centerJune Paran, BSN, R.N.

910.962.3280
paranj@uncw.edu

June is a staff nurse in the Student Health Center. June is a former OR Nurse at Nationwide Children's Hospital with 10+ years of nursing experience. June has been with the Student Health Center since December 2017.

 

KRISTIN HATLEY, STUDENT HEALTH CENTERKristin Hatley, R.N.

910.962.3280
hatleyk@uncw.edu

Kristin is a staff nurse in the Student Health Center and has been with the Student Health Center since August 2023.

 

 

Bridget phillips, student health centerBridget Phillips, BSN, R.N.

910.962.3280
phillipsbk@uncw.edu

Bridget is a staff nurse in the Student Health Center. She is a former Naval Nurse Corp Officer. She comes to us with over 20+ years of nursing experience. Bridget has been with the Student Health Center since January 2020.

 

Debbie Mastrobattista

910.962.3280
mastrobattistab@uncw.edu

As a part of the Medical Records staff, Debbie shares the responsibility for all aspects of medical records from scheduling and checking in student appointments, answering the telephone, maintaining the patient charts, and assisting the students with immunization and insurance requirements. Debbie also works to help checkout students in the Pharmacy. Debbie has been with the Student Health Center since August 2021.

Dawn Allen

910.962.3280
allendd@uncw.edu

Garrett Rivenbark

910.962.3280
rivenbarkg@uncw.edu

Leah Giere

910.962.3280
gierel@uncw.edu

 

 

 

Heidi Orth, PharmD

910.962.3016
orthh@uncw.edu

Dr. Orth manages the Pharmacy. She dispenses medication on prescriptions from off-campus prescribers, as well as Student Health Service providers. Each encounter with a student is used as an opportunity to counsel and educate. Advice is also given on over-the-counter drug selection and usage. Heidi has been with the Student Health Center since October of 2010.

 

Tracy littlejohn, student health centerTracy Littlejohn, MLT

910.962.3064
littlejohnt@uncw.edu

Tracy is responsible for all phases of clinical laboratory testing, quality assurance, quality control, instrument maintenance, policy and procedure manuals, test method development. Tracy has been with the Student Health Center since March 2021.

 

Denise keary, student health centerDenise E. Keary, M.Ed., Ed.S, CDCA-Pre, Associate Director of Health Promotion

910.962.4135
kearyd@uncw.edu

Denise supervises the programs and staff of the Hundley Health Education Center. She is an experienced health and wellness professional that joined the UNCW staff in June 2024. Denise received an M.Ed. in Health Promotion as well as an Educational Administration, Ed.S., degree from Cleveland State University. She holds a Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant designation from the Ohio Chemical Dependency Board and is a Health and Wellness Coach.

Nicole barr, health promotionNicole Barr, MS Ed, LCMHC, Direct Services Coordinator

910.962.4135
barrn@uncw.edu

Nicole supervises the alcohol and other drug conduct interventions on campus and is a resource for any substance use concerns students may have about themselves or someone else in their life. She received her B.S. in Psychology and her M.S.Ed. in Community Counseling at Western Illinois University and is a licensed professional counselor in the state of North Carolina. She has been with UNCW since September 2017.

Michael henninger, student health centerMichael Henninger, Administrative Associate

910.962.4135
henningerm@uncw.edu

Michael provides administrative support for the programs within the Hundley Health Education Center including the Collegiate Recovery Community. He has been with UNCW since June 2022.

 

Danielle jusko, health promotionDanielle Jusko, MPH, Coordinator of Prevention & Recovery

910.962.7832
juskod@uncw.edu

Danielle oversees the Collegiate Recovery Community (CRC) and provides students with safe, non-judgmental education pertaining to alcohol and other drug harm reduction strategies. She received her B.S in Public Health and her MPH in Community Health & Health Behavior at East Carolina University. She has been with UNCW since August 2022. 

Savannah self, health promotionSavannah Self, MS, CCLS, Coordinator of Peer Education</h3

910.962.4135
selfs@uncw.edu

As an active member of the campus well-being initiative and Health Promotion team, Savannah works to create a comprehensive focus on health and well-being for UNCW students to thrive. Savannah began at UNCW in June 2024 and supervises the Health Promotion Peer Educators, providing training and mentorship within the program. She oversees the Peer Educator team in the design, implementation, and evaluation of holistic educational programming on a variety of topics to promote students’ wellbeing and empower them in making informed health decisions. 

Savannah has been a Certified Child Life Specialist since 2017, received her M.S. in Psychology – Child Life from Azusa Pacific University, and holds a B.S. in Family and Consumer Sciences – Child Development and Public Health from Pittsburg State University.

Chelsea stant, student health centerChelsea Stant, M.S., R.D., LDN, Campus Dietitian

910.962.4135
stantc@uncw.edu

As the Campus Dietitian, Chelsea provides nutrition counseling for currently enrolled UNCW students. She is also responsible for educational activities and programs that address students' nutrition issues, and works closely with Campus Dining to help students with dietary restrictions navigate dining on-campus.

Chelsea received her B.S. in Human Ecology and her M.S. in Human Sciences, and is a Registered Dietitian in the state of North Carolina. She started working at UNCW in 2014.

Contact Us

Hours:
Monday-Wednesday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Thursday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Closed Daily: 12 - 12:50 p.m. *Phones will be answered during this time.

Medical History/ Immunization Form

Once you register for orientation, we will email you the medical history and immunization forms.

If you would like these sooner, please email us at immunizations@uncw.edu.

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