Ocala CEP highlights the Estella Byrd Whitman Wellness and Community Resource Center

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) – Workers at a medical center in west Ocala say they’re putting their community first. We’ll tell you why the owner is adamant about serving Marion County in the Weekly Buzz.
A ‘medical home for the underserved’

West Ocala’s Estella Byrd Whitman Community Health Center stands as an oasis in what has been called a health care desert. The nonprofit health center is located at 819 NW. 7th St., within an area bordered by Interstate 75, Pine Avenue, Southwest College Road and Northwest 28th Place, which the Ocala City Council defined in 2015 […]
Business Women of Style 2024 – Levonda Goodson

Nestled in West Ocala, the Estella Byrd Whitman Community Health Center serves as a beacon of hope, offering essential healthcare services as a non-profit medical clinic to its city and neighboring communities. CEO Levonda Goodson perceives it not merely as a facility, but as a lifeline and is concerned about the scarcity of accessible healthcare […]
Levonda Goodson Appointed the New CEO of the Estella Byrd Whitman Health Center

Levonda Goodson is not focused on trying to fill the shoes of her predecessor, Carolyn Adams, founder and former CEO of the Estella Byrd Whitman Community Health Center, formerly known as the Estella Byrd Whitman Wellness and Community Resources Center. Instead, she is charting her own path to success. Adams, who is entering her third […]
Estella Byrd Whitman Health Center Appoints New Chief Executive Officer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ocala, FL, March 4, 2024 -Estella Byrd Whitman Wellness (EBWCHC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Levonda Goodson as Chief Executive Officer. She succeeds Founder, Carolyn Adams.Levonda has been in healthcare for over 23 years as a nurse and in administrative positions. She was employed with Heart of Florida Health Center […]