University of Maryland Community Medical Group – Neurosurgery Announces Addition of Wendy Towers, MSN, RN, AGACNP-BC

BALTIMORE – University of Maryland Community Medical Group (UM CMG), announces the addition of nurse practitioner Wendy Towers, MSN, RN, AGACNP-BC. Wendy specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of neurosurgical conditions, including: brain tumors, spinal tumors, pituitary tumors, degenerative spine disease, including decompression and fusion, hydrocephalus, and carotid artery disease.

Wendy Towers is seeing patients with Dr. Khalid Kurtom at 490 Cadmus Lane, Suite 103 in Easton. Patients can make an appointment by calling 410-820-9117.

UM CMG is a University of Maryland Medical System-owned network of more than 300 primary care physicians, specialists- and advanced practice clinicians. As part of UM CMG, Wendy is affiliated with UM Shore Regional Health.

Wendy Towers has been an employee of Shore Regional Health for more than 30 years in the surgical department, with more than five of those years working as Dr. Kurtom’s RN first assistant. Wendy graduated from Macqueen Gibbs Willis School of Nursing and obtained her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Wilmington University. She earned a Master’s of Science in Nursing with a focus in Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner from Walden University.

“We are thrilled to have Wendy join the skilled team at UM CMG’s Neurosurgery practice on the Shore,” comments Michele Wilson, Chief Operating Officer for UM CMG. “Wendy brings a unique set of skills, along with a track-record providing compassionate care, which will serve our neurosurgery patients on the Shore.”

UM CMG consists of community-based provider practices affiliated with UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center, UM Charles Regional Medical Center, University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus and UM Shore Regional Health.  A list of UM CMG providers is available at http://docfind.umms.org/cmg.

About the University of Maryland Community Medical Group – The University of Maryland Community Medical Group (UM CMG) is a multi-hospital, multi-specialty, community-based physician-led group, and part of the University of Maryland Medical System. With more than 300 primary care physicians, specialists, and advanced practice clinicians in more than 65 locations across the state, UM CMG offers patients a vast network of highly experienced providers, delivering care right in their neighborhood. For more information, visit www.umcmg.org.