MUSC Health Primary Care

Dr. Joseana Lopes Ferreira is a board-certified family medicine physician with a diverse background in clinical care, research, and public health. She completed her medical residency in family medicine at the University of South Carolina's Prisma Health Midlands Foundation, following her medical degree from Potiguar University in Brazil. Dr. Ferreira also holds dual pharmacy degrees, bringing a broad pharmacological perspective to her patient care. With a comprehensive background in emergency medicine, primary care, and clinical research, Dr. Ferreira's clinical interests focus on chronic disease management, preventive medicine, and compassionate primary care for underserved populations. She has conducted research and presented internationally, including at the Wavefront \& Presbyopic Congress in Denver, CO. She is a member of several professional associations, including the American Academy of Family Physicians and the South Carolina Medical Association. Dr. Ferreira speaks English, Spanish, and Portuguese fluently, enabling her to serve a diverse patient community. She is committed to delivering empathetic, evidence-based care at MUSC Health Primary Care, ensuring her patients feel supported in all aspects of their health journey.

Dr. Kalsman was born and raised in Southern Arizona. He trained at the University of Arizona with graduate degrees in pharmacy and medicine. He completed his residency in Family Medicine at the University of Utah in 1998. After finishing a fellowship in rural medicine, he has spent most of his career practicing and teaching family medicine in rural Western New York. He has earned awards at the state level for his care of underserved populations. His practice has truly been a picture of family medicine by providing services from advanced maternity care to home visits. He has held faculty positions with both the University of Utah and the University of Buffalo. He is fellowship trained and board certified in integrative medicine, which focuses on combining evidence based natural healing methods with contemporary medicine. He completed medical acupuncture training through Harvard in 2017. Dr Kalsman's focus is on the healing relationship he develops with patients. His interests include integrative family medicine, preventive medicine, and medical acupuncture.

Shenae Long, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in primary care. Shenae was raised in Charleston, South Carolina and graduated from Charleston Southern University with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree. She went on to earn a Master of Science in Nursing and a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree specializing in family practice from the Medical University of South Carolina. Throughout her nursing career of over ten years, she has consistently demonstrated a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and promoting wellness across diverse patient populations in areas such as critical care-trauma, medical-surgical/post-surgical care, and postpartum/neonatal care. Her clinical interests include wellness and preventative care, acute and chronic disease management, women's health, holistic care, as well as the management of anxiety and depression. Her goal is to develop strong patient and provider relationships so that care can be tailored to meet every patient's individual needs. Shenae is dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care by establishing meaningful connections with patients and their families.