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Lake Norman Regional Medical Center

Duke Health is excited to announce that we’ve signed an agreement to acquire Lake Norman Regional Medical Center (LNRMC) in Mooresville, NC from subsidiaries of Community Health Systems, Inc. Learn more about what this means for patients, Lake Norman Regional Medical Center, and Duke Health. 

Occupational therapist Theresa Hallenen and orthopaedic and peripheral nerve surgeon Neill Li examine Jessi Wood's hand during an occupational therapy session..

New Nerve and Tendon Surgery Restores Quality of Life for Young Mother

Jessi Wood was a young mother of four when a stroke left her paralyzed on her left side. Following advanced nerve surgery at Duke Health with peripheral nerve surgeon Neill Y. Li, MD, one of the few surgeons in the country offering this treatment, she’s regained motion and function in her elbow and hand. “I want people to know that this is an option,” she said. “It's life changing.”

A portrait of Joe Mesiano sitting in a room with a orange background

Back on the Tennis Court Weeks After Surgery for Esophageal Cancer

When avid tennis player Joseph Mesiano, 73, was diagnosed with esophageal cancer, he got an appointment at Duke Cancer Center Raleigh right away. Three years after completing treatment, he’s back to his old activities, and then some. “Duke saved my life,” he said.