Center for Digestive Diseases

Welcome to the Center for Digestive Diseases. We are located in Cary, NC at the intersection of Cary Parkway and Tryon Road. Feel free to look around and drop us a line in the Contact Us section.

H. Paul Singh, M.D., F.A.C.G.
Dr. Singh graduated from Texas Tech School of Medicine. He finished his Internal Medicine/ GI Fellowship from Texas Tech University. He has been in practice in Cary since 1996. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. His recent special interests are to integrate nutrition appropriate to different GI disorders.

Raj V. Makam, M.D., M.R.C.P. (UK), F.A.C.G.
Dr. Makam graduated from Mysore University-India and completed Post Graduate Diploma in Pediatric and Adult Gastroenterology from the University Of Vienna-Austria. He also trained in England in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology obtaining a MRCP (Membership of Royal College of Physicians). He completed his residency in Internal Medicine from Memorial Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts and a fellowship in Gastroenterology from the University of Louisville, Kentucky. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. His special interests are GERD, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Liver Diseases.

George Samuel, D.O.
Dr. Samuel is a graduate of Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kirksville, Mo. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.

Douglas B. Pritchett, MD
Dr. Pritchett is a graduate of Vanderbilt School of Medicine He did his Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond His Gastroenterology Fellowship was at the University of Tennessee Center for Health Sciences in Memphis He has been practicing Gastroenterology in the Triangle area of North Carolina since 1988

Brenda Monroe, Practice Administrator
Brenda has worked in the medical business office setting since 1975. She has worked in Internal Medicine, Obstetrics Gynecology and Hospice before coming to our practice. She received an Associate in Business Administration degree from Wake Technical Community College in Raleigh. She has been with our practice since July 2004. Brenda is a native of North Carolina with five children and nine grandchildren.

Nancy Hutcheson, R.N., Endo Coordinator
Nancy has been a registered nurse for 14 years. She graduated from James Madison University in Communications and Psychology. She received her nursing degree from Catonsville Community College in Catonsville, Maryland. She has worked in Med-Surg, Urology, Obstetrics & Gynology and Geriatrics. She is a new resident of North Carolina and has two small children.

Other Staff:

Aileen Balan, RN	Endo Nurse
Billy Angle, RN	Endo Nurse
Barbara Parker, RN	Endo Nurse
Cynthia Powers, LPN	Endo Nurse
Chrissy Ortell, LPN	Endo Nurse
Ann Alfano, RN	Endo Nurse
Tanya Hunter	Endo Tech
Juankenia Hargrove	Endo Tech
Lindell Wilder, LPN	Office Nurse
Bobbie Council, LPN	Office Nurse
Martha Howle, LPN	Office & Endo Nurse
Carol Miller	Coding & Billing
Trivha Flowers	Coding and Billing
Karen Gutierrez	Business Office
Josephine Martino	Check-out & Scheduling
Laura Hartman	Office Assistant
Kenna Monroe	Receptionist
Beth Stringfield	Medical Records