Freeman `03 has joined
Family Practice Center. For Freeman it is a dream realized.
At the age of seven she wrote a school paper in which she
declared her intention of becoming a "baby doctor" when she
grew up.
"All my life I wanted to provide medical care to children,"
she said. "However, toward my third year of medical school
I started leaning more toward specializing in obstetrics and
gynecology. But once I began my family medicine rotation, I
family members of all ages, seeing children grow and becoming
healthy adults. The variety of medical care I can provide to families
is exciting."
While at UNCP, she worked at Dr. Joey Bell's medical practice
in Pembroke and shadowed other physicians in the community.
She majored in chemistry and biology with a biomedical emphasis
and upon graduation, taught biology for one year at South
Robeson High School.
"During my four years at the Brody School of Medicine at East
Carolina University, Eric and I developed our relationship and
married just before I began my residency training at McLeod
Regional Medical Center in Florence," she said.
The daughter of Ricky and Sylvia Johnson of Pembroke, Dr.
Freeman, lives with her husband Eric Freeman and their one-year-
old son, Arlington Eli, in the Prospect community.
technician. She is presently
pursuing a Master of Arts
in counseling psychology
at Saint Martin's University
in Washington state. She is
employed with NovoCure, the
biotechnology firm that created
the first FDA-approved non-
invasive device for treating
glioblastoma multiforme, an
advanced type of brain cancer
affecting 16,000 Americans
annually. She resides in
Olympia, Wash.
with the Public Schools of
Robeson County as a music
teacher at Piney Grove
Elementary School. She resides
in Pembroke.
specialist with Duke University.
She lives in Durham.
with Victorian Senior Care
as a community liaison.
She is currently enrolled in
graduate school at Grand
Canyon University, pursuing a
master's degree in professional
counseling. She resides in
Rowland.
acquisition specialist with Bae
Systems, Inc. She resides in
Raeford.
Chatham County.
accountant for Yadkin Valley
Bank & Trust. She resides in
Mooresville.
officer with the Department of
Corrections in Tabor City. She
resides in Fairmont.
judicial magistrate judge.
He obtained his Master of
Public Administration degree
at UNCP in May. He is also
second vice president of the
Alumni Association. He resides
in Pembroke.
employed with the Lumbee
Tribe of North Carolina as a
public information specialist.
married Joseph Skipper on July
23 at Antioch Baptist Church
in Lumberton.