WHO WE ARE

Our Board of Directors

OFFICERS

Rachel Keever MD~2

Chair

Rachel Keever, MD

Specialty: Cardiology
Practice: Asheville Cardiology Associates

Aimee Riley, DO

Vice Chair

Aimee Riley, DO

Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
Practice: EmergeOrtho

Bronwyn Burleson

Treasurer

Bronwyn Burleson

CPA
Burleson & Earley, P.A

Kathleen Rodberg

Secretary

Kathleen Rodberg

Attorney
McGuire, Wood & Bissette Law Firm

DIRECTORS AT LARGE

William McLean, MD

Past Chair

Will McLean, MD

Specialty: Family Medicine
Practice: MAHEC

Rivers Woodward, MD

Past Chair (WNC)

Rivers Woodward, MD

Speciality: Family Medicine
Practice: Blue Ridge Community Health Services

Richard-Bunio-MD

Director at Large (WNC)

Richard Bunio, MD

Speciality: Family Medicine
Practice: Cherokee Indian Hospital

Mark McNeill, MD

Director at Large

Mark McNeill, MD

Specialty: Family Medicine
Practice: Trillium Family Medicine

Abdalla “AB” Abu Baker, Rph, MBA

Director at Large (WNC)

Abdalla “AB” Abu Baker, Rph, MBA

Market Health and Wellness Director, WalMart

Council, Leslie 2022

Director at Large

Leslie Council, CPLC

MAHEC Continuing Education

Director at Large

David May, MD

Specialty: Gastroenterologist
Practice: Digestive Health Partners

Suzette LaRoche, MD

Director at Large (WNC)

Suzette LaRoche, MD

Practice: Pardee Hospital

Melissa Robinson, MD

Director at Large (WNC)

Melissa Robinson, MD

Specialty: Family Medicine
Practice: Madison County Health Department

Director at Large

Carolina Perez

Practice: Buncombe Sheriff’s Department

Jennifer Abbott, MD

Director at Large

Jennifer Abbott, MD

Specialty: Family Medicine
Practice: WNC Community Health Services

Jeffrey Garris, MD

Director at Large (WNC)

Jeffrey Garris, MD

Specialty: Urogynecology and Pelvic Surgery
Practice: AdventHealth

Tracy Bell, PA-C

Director at Large (WNC)

Tracy Bell, PA-C

Specialty: Psychiatry
Practice: Western North Carolina Veterans Affairs, Charles George Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Director at Large (WNC)

Sarah Cash, MD

Specialty: Dermatology
Practice: WNC Dermatology

Kate Graeme, DO

Director at Large

Kate Graeme, DO

Specialty: Family Medicine
Practice: North Buncombe Family Medicine

Sharon West, Ph.D.

Director at Large

Sharon West, PhD

Community Member

Ex-Officio Non Voting

Elisa Quarles

WCMS Staff
CEO, Western Carolina Medical Society