CoagulationDisorders near Hendersonville, NC

Biography: For the past 12 years, I have worked as a general community hematologist and oncologist in Asheville, NC where I specialized in treating multiple myeloma. My education started in Haiti, where I was born and raised. After immigrating to the U.S. with my family, I studied chemistry at Brooklyn College, City University of New York before attending medical and graduate school at the University of Rochester. Much of my clinical education took place in New York, where I combined my passion for care with my love of research. I studied gene expression in multiple myeloma and worked on early drug development for cancer. \n Today, I continue to pursue my passion for research and patient care. I hope to advance the field of cancer therapeutics through clinical trials. I currently serve as the director of the myeloma and plasma cell disorders program for the Novant Health Weisiger Cancer Institute.

Biography: Dr. Jennifer Heaberlin, DO is an Oncology Specialist who practices in Clyde, NC. She is 45 years old and has been practicing for 17 years. Dr. Jennifer Heaberlin, DO is affiliated with AdventHealth Hendersonville.

Care Philosophy: My goal is to provide personalized, compassionate care to my patients and their families. A cancer diagnosis isn't easy on anyone and I try to make the treatment process as seamless as possible. I work with a comprehensive team, including social workers, case managers and patient navigators, who provide outstanding care for our patients and families. My team and I strive to be as accessible as possible. I spend significant time with my patients and their families. We discuss the available treatments, including the standards of care and clinical trials. I want them to feel comfortable with their treatment options and all facets of care. I'm passionate about helping my patients achieve cures. In more than 20 years in this field, I've seen hematology and oncology evolve tremendously. We're able to cure the majority of the patients we treat. I love to see my patients growI even receive invitations to their weddings more than 20 years after treating them. My patients truly inspire me.

Biography: Dr. Nasfat Shehadeh, MD is a Hematology Specialist who practices in Charlotte, NC. He is 57 years old and has been practicing for 28 years. Dr. Nasfat Shehadeh, MD is affiliated with Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center.