Top Rated Infectious Disease Doctors Those Who Bring Diverse Knowledge In Practice

At ID Care®, we are only as strong as our staff. We are proud to employ a variety of qualified individuals who bring their own diverse knowledge to the practice in order to ensure you receive the most comprehensive treatment possible. Please take a moment to read more about our individual staff members and learn how they allow our practice to continually offer patients the best quality of care.

Our Team

Vipul Savaliya, MD

Dr. Vipul Savaliya is the owner and founder of ID Care®. He was born in Surat, Gujarat, India. He received his medical degree from B. J Medical College, Gujarat University.

Dr. Vipul Savaliya is the owner and founder of ID Care®. He was born in Surat, Gujarat, India. He received his medical degree from B. J Medical College, Gujarat University. He completed Internal Medicine residency at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, New York then completed fellowship in Infectious Diseases at Carilion Virginia Tech School of Medicine.

Dr. Vipul Savaliya is one of among the top rated doctors in Infectious Diseases in North Carolina. He practices evidence based medicine, love to accept challenging cases in Infectious Diseases and strongly believes in life long learning. Dr. Savaliya enjoys teaching future generation of doctors, as an assistant professor of medicine he serves at Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine (CUSOM) and Edward Via School of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM).

Dr. Savaliya lives with his wife Maithily, his 2 sons Vandan, Akshar and a daughter Meera in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He loves reading, travelling, gardening, spending time with his big family and volunteers at BAPS temple in Raleigh.

Elizabeth Onyeaso, MD

Dr. Elizabeth Onyeaso moved to Fayetteville 7 years ago with her husband who is an endocrinologist and 2 children who are currently 13 and 9.

She chose Fayetteville amongst so many other places she considered because of the weather and the very warm and friendly people she met when they were still looking for a place to make her home and grow the family.

She graduated from university of Nigeria and completed my internal medicine at Jersey Shore university medical canter, then went on to complete fellowship in Infectious disease at Robertwood Johnson Hospital now known as Rutgers hospital in New Brunswick New Jersey.

Dr. Onyeaso is board certified in both Internal medicine and Infectious Disease.

She love to unravel medical mysteries through thorough history taking. Her special interests include HIV and Hepatitis C.

She love teaching medical students and Residents the tricks of being a good infectious disease specialist.

Dr. Onyeaso likes to do traveling and spending quality time with my family.

Jennifer Wilson, PA-C

A native of the Florida gulf coast, Jennifer Wilson is a board certified physician assistant who graduated with honors from Nova Southeastern University in ....

A native of the Florida gulf coast, Jennifer Wilson is a board certified physician assistant who graduated with honors from Nova Southeastern University in Jacksonville, Florida. Her undergraduate work was completed at the University of South Florida.

Jennifer spent several years working in emergency medicine both in the field and in hospital settings. This has given her a unique ability to prioritize care and recognize potential complications early in treatment. Her time spent in emergency medicine fueled a deep passion in the treatment of infectious disease.

Advanced training and education reinforced with field experience has provided Jennifer with the tools necessary to practice evidence based medicine and proactively identify, diagnose, and treat diseases to help you regain control of your life and improve your state of well being.

In her spare time, Jennifer enjoys riding and jumping horses on the competitive circuit and spending time with her family and German Shepherd. She enjoys traveling and being outdoors.

Sophia R. Kohler, PA-C

Sophia Reagan Kohler is a board certified Physician Assistant who grew up in Coral Springs, Florida. She attended the University of Florida where she received both her Bachelor’s and ...

Sophia Reagan is a board certified Physician Assistant who grew up in Coral Springs, Florida. She attended the University of Florida where she received both her Bachelor’s and Master’s in Health Education and became a Certified Health Education Specialist. While studying, she worked as a Certified Nurse Assistant at an inpatient rehabilitation facility. This gave her perspective on the challenges that patients face in the hospital, as well as how to deliver high quality care.

With greater aspirations in the field of medicine, Sophia attended Campbell University where she received her Master’s in Physician Assistant Practice. During her training as a PA, Sophia encountered many complex disease processes, which sparked her interest in infectious disease. She is always eager to take on challenging cases with a compassionate, wholesome approach.

Sophia lives with her husband and two dogs, a corgi and miniature dachshund. She loves to spend time outdoors, play piano and travel. She is excited to provide evidence based medicine in her new home of Fayetteville, NC.

Axia Wilson, PA-C

Mrs. Axia Wilson is a board certified physician assistant with background experience in neurology, geriatrics, primary care and emergency medical services.

Mrs. Axia Wilson is a board certified physician assistant with background experience in neurology, geriatrics, primary care and emergency medical services. She graduated from the Interservice Physician Assistant Program based in San Antonio, Texas. She received her undergraduate degree at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA. Mrs. Wilson also practices medicine in the Army National Guard.

She is dedicated to providing quality, evidence-based medicine with compassion.

Complex cases are a welcome challenge with opportunities for learning and growth. Experience gained practicing medicine in a neighboring neurology practice is what sparked an interest in infectious disease.

Mrs. Wilson lives with her husband, daughter and three dogs. She enjoys new experiences, reading, free writing, traveling and family time.

Lindsay Shumate, FNP-C

Lindsay Shumate grew up in a military family and has lived in different countries and multiple different states. She is a board certified nurse practitioner ...

Lindsay Shumate grew up in a military family and has lived in different countries and multiple different states. She is a board certified nurse practitioner, earning her advanced degree with honors at Boston College.

Prior to joining ID Care, she worked in hospital medicine for seven years at both small community hospitals as well as Mass General Hospital in Boston which has provided a strong foundation in evidence-based medicine and experience with a wide variety of disease processes.

She and her husband and three children, including one set of twins, relocated to North Carolina in 2017. Lindsay’s goal is to treat each patient with compassion and a holistic approach. She loves to learn and enjoys reading and studying to stay up to date on current guidelines and practices as medicine is continuously evolving. In her free time, you can find Lindsay spending time with her family, exercising, and organizing.

Abigail Cannata, PA-C

Abigail (Abby) Cannata is a Physician Assistant certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). ”

Abigail (Abby) Cannata is a Physician Assistant certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). She grew up in Peachtree City, Georgia and is enjoying her new home in Fayetteville, NC. She received two Bachelor’s degrees in Biological Sciences and in Animal Sciences from the University of Georgia, graduating Magna Cum Laude. She then went on to obtain a Master of Health Sciences in Physician Assistant Studies from South College in Knoxville, Tennessee, graduating Summa Cum Laude.

During her PA training, she discovered her dedication for diagnosing and treating complex diseases. She has a passion for Infectious Disease and is committed to improving patient health outcomes. Abby is a compassionate medical provider dedicated to providing exceptional patient care at our outpatient Infectious Disease facility.

During her free time, Abby enjoys being outdoors, spending time with her husband & two dogs (Penelope and Gunner), and traveling.