Assistant Professor of Family Medicine

Education

Internship and Residency

East Carolina University Health Medical Center

  • Family Medicine Residency
    Greenville, NC
    2020-2023
  • General Surgery Internship
    Greenville, NC
    2019-2020

Medical School

  • Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, 2019
    Lillington, NC
    Cum Laude, Top 25% of class, Class President

Undergraduate

  • Virginia Tech
    Bachelor of Science in Biology, 2013
    Cum Laude
    Blacksburg, VA

Courses Taught

  • Patient-Centered Medicine – PCM (2024-present)
  • Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Lab – OMM (2024)

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
  • Virginia Academy of Family Physicians (VAFP)
  • Lynchburg Academy of Medicine (LAM)

Biography

Dr. Willson serves as an Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, assisting in the Patient-Centered Medicine course at LUCOM. She also serves as a third- and fourth-year family medicine clinical rotation preceptor and as a community-based physician.

Dr. Willson completed medical school in the top quartile of her class at Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Lillington, NC, and completed her post-doctoral residency training at East Carolina University Health Medical Center in Greenville, NC where she underwent training for 1 year as a surgical resident then 3 years as a family medicine resident. When she is not at work, she enjoys spending time with her loving husband and four wonderful children.

Research Interests

  • Geriatrics
  • OMM in primary care
  • Hormone replacement in post-menopausal women