Cancer Care Support Services Clinical Social Worker Provides counseling support for cancer patients and their families. Kathryn Atkins LCSW, LCAS, CSI | 828-213-2514 For HOPE A Women’s Cancer Center patients please contact Alice Myer, MSW, LCSW | 828-670-8403 Financial Counselor Provides assistance with estimates, payment options, drug assistance, and understanding insurance benefits. Briana Taylor: 828-213-6569 Nicotine Dependence Program Offers […] Read More…
SECU Cancer Center Mission Health SECU Cancer Center is a state-of-the-art facility built in 2012 that is Gold LEED certified. The clinical facility serves patients not only in Buncombe County but also across the western North Carolina region. The center offers radiation oncology services, surgical oncology services, an infusion suite, pediatric oncology services, research services, personalized medicine, access […] Read More…
Survivorship As a result of advances in cancer diagnosis and treatment, more people than ever before are surviving the diagnosis of cancer. For this reason, survivorship care is now recognized as a unique phase in overall cancer care. According to the Institute of Medicine, survivorship care is a specific approach to address the long-term needs of […] Read More…
Cancer Care Locations Mission Medical Oncology – Asheville 828-253-4262 Fax: 828-418-0932 Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00am-5:00pm Hope Women’s Cancer Center 828-670-8403 Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:00pm Mission Breast Center 828-213-0802 Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00am-6:00pm Mission Breast Center at Mission Pardee Health Campus 828-651-6336 Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm Mission Breast Center – South at Biltmore Park 828-505-8310 Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm Mountain Radiation Oncology 828-213-0100 […] Read More…
Genetics & Personalized Medicine Mission Fullerton Genetics Center Clinical Genetics, Personalized Medicine Services are provided for all ages from newborn to adult for patients with a known or suspected genetic disorder, birth defect, intellectual disability, dysmorphic features, an increased risk for similar problems in pregnancy or by birth, as well as drug metabolism concerns in children and adults. Fullerton […] Read More…
Clinical Genetics Clinical Genetics Fullerton Genetics Center is the region’s only comprehensive genetics and personalized medicine program with two geneticists board-certified in Medical Genetics and Genomics and Genetic Counselors board-certified by the American Board of Genetic Counseling. Mission Health providers using Cerner EMR may send an electronic referral to Genetics. Referrals may also be faxed to 828-213-0039. […] Read More…
Genetics & Personalized Medicine Locations Mission Fullerton Genetics Center Clinic: 828-213-0022Clinic Fax: 828-213-0039 Lab: 828-213-1015Lab Fax: 828-213-6987 Mission Personalized Medicine Program 828-213-1044 […] Read More…
Heart Care Mission Heart Care For more than 40 years, Mission Heart has been a regional leader in cardiothoracic surgery and heart care. Committed to excellence and superior outcomes, our award-winning team offers years of specialized clinical experience and is dedicated to providing the best possible care with skill and compassion to patients in western North Carolina. Our […] Read More…
Signs and Symptoms of Heart Disease and Heart Attacks Signs and symptoms of coronary heart disease (CHD) can be different with women and men. Some women may have no signs or symptoms – called silent CHD. Sometimes it may not be diagnosed until a women exhibits signs and symptoms of a heart attack, heart failure, or arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat). See this excellent Mission Health […] Read More…
Asheville Heart (Cardiac Surgery) Mission Heart has a long-standing working partnership with the surgeons and team at Asheville Heart. Learn more about available surgical options for your cardiovascular care needs: Asheville Heart 828-258-1121 Learn how Mission Heart and an Asheville Heart surgeon helped local patient Robert through a complex heart procedure. […] Read More…
Mission Heart Patient Stories Learn how Mission Heart and Asheville Heart surgeon Mark Groh, MD helped local patient Robert through a complex heart procedure. Dana Triplett of the Advanced Cardiac Care Clinic explains the TAVR procedure. […] Read More…
Electrophysiology & Heart Rhythm Disorders Mission Heart’s advanced Electrophysiology team treats the majority of heart rhythm disorders, including: arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation (Afib) atrial flutter,ventricular tachycardia (VT), Ventricular Fibrillation (VF) and others. Arrhythmia Performing over 1000 arrhythmia procedures annually, Mission Heart Center’s cardiac physicians rank among the top practitioners in the field of electrophysiology (the study of the heart’s electrical system). […] Read More…
