She joins the practice Sterling Surgical and GI, which was a merger between Carolinas Center for Digestive Health and the surgical practice of Dr. Frank Yang.
Dr. Jenkins most recently worked at Augusta Health in Fishersville, Vir., and prior to that at private practice Mt. Olive (N.C.) Family Medicine, according to the report.
She earned her medical degree at Meharry Medical College in Tennessee, completed a residency in internal medicine at Emory University Hospital Systems in Georgia and a fellowship in gastroenterology at Bowman-Gray Medical Center, which is now known as Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center.
Her areas of specialty include Crohn’s Disease, ulcerative colitis, rectal bleeding and pancreatitis.
Read the report by The Laurinburg Exchange about Dr. Alma Faye Jenkins.
Read about other gastroenterologists on the move:
– Dr. Peter E. Bloom Joins Connecticut’s Bristol Gastroenterology Associates and Bristol Hospital
– Dr. William Sanborn Named Division Chief for Gastroenterology at the UC San Diego School of Medicine
– Dr. Allan Hardy Joins Georgia’s The Center for Digestive and Liver Health and The Endoscopy Center