Dr. Holly Warren has accepted the position of Medical Director after serving as Associate Medical Director for more than a year. Her tenure will begin Monday.

Dr. Warren has served Contentnea Health for more than 11 years as a primary care physician at Kate B. Reynolds Medical Center in Snow Hill. She will continue seeing patients and have weekly office hours in her new position. As Medical Director, Dr. Warren will lead the Contentnea Health practitioner team in creating a clinical environment focused on delivering compassionate, quality care every day to all patients.

She replaces Dr. Elie Osta, who has cared for the community as an internal medicine doctor for 28 years and has served a majority of those years as Medical Director Dr. Osta recently announced his decision to focus solely on patient care with Contentnea Health.

“We thank Dr. Osta for his years of service in helping Contentnea Health become the system of community health centers (CHC) it is today,” said CEO Melissa Torries. D”. Osta led our clinicians during a period of growth and expansion of services in Snow Hill, Greenville and Pamlico. He and his practitioner team worked tirelessly on exceptional patient care to benefit the health of our patients. We’re thankful for his dedication and commitment and we look forward to our continued relationship.

“Since taking over as Associate Medical Director in October 2022, Dr. Warren’s mission has been moving Contentnea Health forward,” Mrs. Torres said. “Her vision for our organization is one of provider, employer and partner of choice. Together, we’ll continue the work of making Contentnea Health the place people want to receive their care. We look forward to doing great things under her direction.”