CAPE FEAR OTOLARYNGOLOGY - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Nurse Practitioner
- Certified Nurse Practitioner
Belinda Hunt is a board-certified nurse practitioner in North Carolina, where she was born and raised in the city of Lumberton. She received her associate degree in nursing at Robeson Community College, her bachelor's degree in nursing from Fayetteville State University and master's degree specializing as a family nurse practitioner from South University in Georgia. She is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). She has worked as a bedside nurse in many different roles such as intensive care units (ICU), mental health/substance abuse and hospice. In her free time, she enjoys cooking and being with her family.
Dr. Mansfield was born in Louisiana, but grew up in Columbus, Georgia. He attended Howard University in Washington, D.C. and received his undergraduate degree in Chemistry.
He also attended Morehouse School of Medicine located in Atlanta, Georgia where he obtained his Doctor of Medicine in 1991. While at Morehouse, Dr. Mansfield received the Family Practice Student Award. He then relocated to New Orleans, Louisiana to attend Surgical Residency at Tulane University School of Medicine from 1991-1993. Dr. Mansfield was awarded the Teaching Resident of the Year by the Department of Surgery, OWL Club Outstanding Resident Award, and Intern of the Year for his work between 1991-1992.
Dr. Mansfield then completed his Otolaryngology residency from 1993-1996. He acted as Chief Resident for the Tulane School of Medicine's Ear, Nose, and Throat program from 1996 to 1997. Dr. Mansfield became board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery in 1998.
Dr. Heather Honeycutt joined Cape Fear Otolaryngology in September 2006. She was born and raised in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Dr. Honeycutt received her Doctor of Audiology degree from the University of Florida. She obtained her Master of Science in Audiology from the University of Wyoming and her Bachelor of Science from East Carolina University.
Dr. Honeycutt is state licensed and nationally certified. She is a member of the American Academy of Audiology and the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. She has provided audiology services for adult and pediatric patients since 2002.
Mrs. Purvi Mehta was born in Bombay, India. She graduated from Methodist University in Fayetteville, NC, in 2005 where she obtained a Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies.
She joined Cape Fear Otolaryngology in 2006. Our practice benefits from her presence, as she is a readily available point of contact. Mrs. Mehta evaluates and treats a variety of ENT and allergy-related conditions for patients of all ages. She provides pre-operative evaluations as well as post-surgical care.
Mrs. Mehta is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and licensed by the North Carolina Medical Board. Mrs. Mehta is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants, and Society of Physician Assistants in Otorhinolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery.