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Welcome Dr. J. Wilson Mesquitat, MD

Dr. Mesquita completed full general surgery training at Wayne State University. Prior to that, he was at the Institute of Cancer of Ceaera in Brazil, where he served as managing director and head of the department of digestive oncology. Mesquita has had work published 29 times and will bring expertise in surgical oncology and general surgery, along with Laparoscopic, abdominal, gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, liver and gastric surgery.

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Dr. J. Wilson Mesquita

Welcome to North Alabama Medical Center

North Alabama Medical Center, opened its doors in 2018, as the replacement facility for Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital, in Florence, Alabama. North Alabama Medical Center serves as a regional facility with more than 200 physicians on staff who represent more than 42 specialty areas of medicine.

Some of our specialty areas of medicine include:

and many other areas of care.

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North Alabama Medical Center Names 2025 Mercy Award Winner

FLORENCE, Alabama – North Alabama Medical Center has recognized Kyle Roberts as the facility’s 2025 Mercy Award winner. The Mercy Award recognizes one employee from each of Lifepoint Health’s facilities who profoundly touches the lives of others and best represents the spirit and values on which the company was founded.

NAMC Welcomes Melissa Armstead as New Chief Nursing Officer

North Alabama Medical Center (NAMC), a part of Lifepoint Health, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Melissa Armstead, MSN, RN, as its new chief nursing officer (CNO) effective June 1, 2025. A native of Muscle Shoals, Melissa brings over 18 years of nursing leadership experience and a deep commitment to patient-centered care to her role.

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