- Christina Couch
AdventHealth Manchester is pleased to announce the addition of Emaleigh Sams, PA-C, to its General Surgery team at the AdventHealth Primary Care Clinic. A dedicated and compassionate healthcare provider, Sams brings her expertise as a Physician Assistant to support surgical care and wellness for patients across the region.
A native of Manchester, Sams is deeply committed to serving her community. In her role as a Physician Assistant, she collaborates closely with the surgical team to provide pre- and post-operative care, patient education, and clinical support that aligns with AdventHealth’s mission of whole-person care.
“We are thrilled to welcome Emaleigh to our team,” said Jamie Couch, CE-VP of Operations at AdventHealth Manchester. “Her clinical skills and heartfelt dedication to patient wellness make her a valuable asset to our growing surgical services.”
For more information or to schedule an appointment, please contact the General Surgery office at Call606-598-5104.
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