The Laurels of Hendersonville is very pleased that many surgeons and attending physicians follow their patients at our facility.
If your physician does not have admitting privileges, our Medical Director or other attending physician will be happy to oversee your care while you are staying with us. If you have any questions regarding your physician coverage, please don't hesitate to contact us at (828) 692-6000. We can assist you to ensure that you will have physician coverage.
The current list of attending physicians at The Laurels of Hendersonville includes, but is not limited to, the following:
Larry J Russell, MD
Medical Director
Dr. Larry J. Russell has served as medical director for The Laurels of Hendersonville since 2002. He is a graduate of the University of Kentucky and also completed his residency in family medicine at UK. He is a board certified physician in family medicine.
Lateef Abumoussa, MD
Attending Physician
Dr. Lateef Abumoussa, MD is an Internal Medicine Physician and is affiliated with Margaret R. Pardee Hospital. He is a graduate of Kasr El-Aini Medical School, Cairo, Egypt and completed his residency at Coptic Hospital in Cairo, Egypt and St. Elizabeth Medical Center.
Eric Byrd, MD
Attending Physician
Dr. Eric W Byrd, MD is board certified in Internal Medicine and a graduate of the University of Missouri Medical School. He completed his residency at the University of Kentucky. Dr. Byrd is on staff at Margaret R. Pardee Hospital.
James Caserio, MD
Attending Physician
Dr James J. Caserio Jr, MD specializes in Internal Medicine and has been a Physician for over 40 years. He is a graduate of University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mercy Hospital. He is affiliated with Margaret R Pardee Hospital.
Anna Hicks, MD
Attending Physician
David Slawek, MD
Attending Physician
Dr. David Slawek, MD is on staff at Margaret R. Pardee Hospital. He is a graduate of the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed his residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital. He is board certified in Internal Medicine.
Samuel Gray Tilden, MD
Attending Physician
Dr. Samuel Grey Tilden, MD specializes in Family Medicine and is affiliated with Margaret R. Pardee Hospital. He is a graduate of the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Hendersonville/MAHEC Family Medicine Residency Program.
Randy Tryon, MD
Attending Physician
Dr. Randy J. Tryon, MD is Board Certified in Family Medicine and is affiliated with Advent Health Hendersonville. He completed his medical training at the Universidad de Montemorelos and residency at Hinsdale Hospital.
