Pictured, Left to Right: Lynne Miles, Executive Director, Medical Group Operations; Robert Wetzel, MD; Dulse Gutierrez, medical assistant; Kelsey Senn, medical assistant; Vasquez; Tia O’Neal, Manager, OBH Family Medicine – Manteo; David Worthen, MD; Jennifer Allen, Director, Medical Group Operations.

Luisa Vasquez joined Outer Banks Health in March 2014, and joined Family Medicine – Manteo in 2023. She has always been a valued and essential member of every team she has been part of. She consistently steps up to support her team by covering shifts, assisting with Urgent Care, and representing OBH at community events. She leads by example through her dedication, professionalism and pride in her role.

Vasquez is known for the deep compassion she shows her patients by taking the time to understand them beyond their clinical needs. Patients regularly commend her kindness, and her colleagues value her uplifting presence and teamwork. Beyond her clinical responsibilities, Vasquez is deeply involved in community outreach. She volunteers for numerous events throughout the year, which reflects her strong commitment to serving both OBH and the greater community.

Luisa is a dedicated lifelong learner who continuously seeks ways to grow professionally. Her passion for learning enhances her ability to provide exceptional care and meaningful support to both patients and colleagues.

“Luisa’s dedication doesn’t go unnoticed, and her work ethic and willingness to help others are unmatched,” shared one team member. Another shared, “She is a wonderful asset to our team and joy to work with.​”