Naomi Asamoah-Beaufait, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Dawn Smalls has always had a passion for caring for those in need. She is a native of Charleston, South Carolina where she graduated from Trident Technical College with her Associate of Science in Nursing. While working as a registered nurse, she continued to further her education. She earned her Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral degrees from the Medical University of South Carolina. She has also obtained certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner in 2021. She then moved to Lancaster, South Carolina where she actively participates in improving access to care and continues her passion to help those in need.

Amanda Lanthier has been a Nurse Practitioner since 2012. Prior to that she worked as an RN in ICU and step-down units. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from the University of South Alabama. She earned her bachelor's degree in nursing from Florida Atlantic University and prior to that she earned her associate's degree in nursing from Palm Beach Community College. She enjoys treating patients with acute and chronic GI conditions. She has more than 10 years' experience in GI.

Julie Bowers, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, brings over three decades of expertise in nursing and advanced practice nursing to her role as a Certified Family Nurse Practitioner at MUSC Health Primary Care in Richburg, SC. Her commitment to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care has been a consistent hallmark throughout her distinguished career. Before joining MUSC Health, Julie held pivotal positions at Catawba Family Medicine in Richburg and Palmetto Tri-County Internal Medicine in Lancaster, where she provided expert care and diagnostic services to a diverse patient population. Notably, Julie founded the Diabetes Education Center and served as a Certified Diabetes Instructor (CDE) during her tenure at Palmetto Tri-County Internal Medicine, underscoring her dedication to improving patient outcomes and community health initiatives. Julie's extensive nursing background includes roles at Springs Memorial Hospital, where she served as a Registered Nurse in various capacities, including Employee Health Nurse, General Rehabilitation Nursing Manager, and Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse (WOCN). Additionally, she assumed leadership roles as Nursing Program Manager and Case Manager at Rebound Incorporation, where she oversaw the Head Injury Rehabilitation Unit. Throughout her career, Julie has remained committed to advancing her education and professional development. She earned a Diploma in Nursing/Registered Nurse from Cabarrus Memorial Hospital, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Wingate University, and a Master of Science in Nursing from Graceland University. Julie's academic achievements have been recognized with multiple awards, including the Academic Achievement Award and Service Award from Wingate University. Julie's outstanding contributions to the field have garnered prestigious accolades, including the Preceptor of the Year award from MUSC College of Health Professionals and the Nurse Practitioner of the Year award from the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Julie continues to exemplify excellence in nursing practice, education, and leadership, making enduring contributions to health care delivery and patient advocacy.