Russell V. Brant, M.D.

Dr. Russell Brant joined Sumter Family Health Center’s (SFHC’s) staff in 1996 and has served as SFHC’s Medical Director since 2002. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and received his doctorate of medicine from Indiana University School of Medicine. Prior to his employment at SFHC, Dr. Brant was a staff physician at Tuomey Medical Park, and also worked in Lancaster and Kershaw Counties. Dr. Brant and his wife reside in Camden, SC, and have four children and two grandchildren.

Richard “Lee” Denny, M.D.

Dr. Lee Denny joined SFHC’s staff in 2004, and serves as SFHC’s walk-in patient provider. Dr. Denny is Board Certified in Family Medicine, and received his undergraduate degree from Clemson University, and his doctorate of medicine from Bowman Gray School of Medicine of Wake Forest University. Prior to his employment with the Center, Dr. Denny was a staff physician at the Veterans Outpatient Clinic in Sumter and operated a private practice for many years. Dr. Denny and his wife reside in Sumter and have two children and one grandchild.

Donna Mizelle, M.D.

Dr. Donna Mizelle joined SFHC’s staff in 2008, and serves as SFHC’s part-time walk-in Provider. Dr. Mizelle is Board Certified in Family Medicine, and received her undergraduate degree from Campbell University, and her doctorate of medicine from Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. Dr. Mizelle completed her Family Practice residency program in Greenwood, S.C. Prior to her employment with the Center, Dr. Mizelle worked at Benson Medical Center in N.C. Dr. Mizelle is originally from Greensboro N.C. She and her husband reside in Sumter with their two daughters and son.

Win Myat, M.D.

Dr. Win Myat joined SFHC's staff in 2008 and also is currently an active staff member specializing in infectious diseases at Tuomey Regional Medical Center. He was trained in infectious diseases at State University of New York at Syracuse. He received his MD degree from Ross University School of Medicine at Dominica, and completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at New York Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, New York. He also serves as a consultant for Infection Control and Epidemiology at Tuomey Regional Medical Center. Dr. Myat is board certified in Internal Medicine, and Infectious Diseases. He and his wife reside in Sumter.

Cynthia Richardson, MSN, FNP-C, GNP

Cynthia joined SFHC’s staff in 2008. Cynthia is a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and a Gerontological Nurse Practitioner (GNP). She received her Master’s Degree in Nursing from the University of Phoenix and completed dual Post Masters programs for Nurse Practitioner from the Medical University of South Carolina. Cynthia has eighteen (18) years of prior experience in the health care profession working in home health and hospitals in the local area.

Kathy Saunders, APRN-BC, PNP, MN

Dr. Katherine M. Saunders is a Family and Pediatric nurse practitioner employed at the Sumter Family Health Center. Her past experience includes forensic medicine for the past 17 years. She has also practiced in area of primary family and pediatrics. She has performed medical examinations on abused children, testified in court as a expert in the field of child abuse, and participated as a member of the Multidisciplinary Team for twelve counties in the State. She has worked closely with the South Carolina State Board of Nursing and local legislative liaisons regarding issues of maltreatment. Katherine has been instrumental in facilitating the medical components of child abuse centers in several counties in South Carolina. Currently, Katherine is pursuing her career in family practice at the Pinewood site of the Sumter Family Health Center and as a grant facilitator for the organization. She is a graduate of the University of South Carolina with a degree of Doctor of Nursing Practice.

Blaine joined SFHC’s staff in 2011. Blaine is a Physician Assistant serving the family practice patients at SFHC. He received his Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Central Michigan University and BS in Biology from Middle Tennessee State University. Blaine specialized in Emergency Medicine before coming to SFHC. He is an Air Force Medical Services Veteran with twenty-eight (28) years of experience in health care. He is a member of the South Carolina Academy of Physician Assistant. He resides in Sumter with his wife.

Lynnette Glasscho, PA-C

Lynnette joined SFHC’s staff in 2011. Lynnette is a Physician Assistant serving the family practice patients at SFHC. She received her Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from the Medical University of South Carolina and BS in Biology from the University of South Carolina. She is a member of the South Carolina Academy of Physician Assistant. She resides in Sumter.

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