2026
Alyssa Spence
Interim Director/Associate Director – Agromedicine Extension Specialist
NC Agromedicine Institute East Carolina University
Johanna Quist Nelson, MD
Associate Professor, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Medical Director, Maternal Fetal Medicine Raleigh, Medical Director, Women’s Heart and Heath Clinic
UNC School of Medicine
Dr. Quist-Nelson graduated from Occidental College with a bachelor’s degree in Biology. She earned her medical doctorate from University of Southern California and completed her Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. She remained at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital to continue her training in Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Dr Quist-Nelson is board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and in Maternal-Fetal Medicine and leads cardio-obstetrics at UNC. She has multiple research interests including cardiac disease in pregnancy, preeclampsia, and how quality-improvement measures can affect the labor experience. Dr Quist-Nelson is committed to reducing disparities while providing patient-centered care during routine and complex pregnancies to those throughout North Carolina.
Todd Williams, MMS, PA-C, FAWM
UNC Orthopaedic Physician Assistant
UNC Department of Orthopaedics
Jaclyn Portelli Tremont, MD MPH
Trauma/Surgical Critical Care, Assistant Professor, Associate Trauma Medical Director
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Stephen Scott, DNP, RN, AGACNP-BC, FAWM
Nurse Practitioner
UNC Department of Orthopaedics

