Dr. McDuffie, CEO of Agape Health Services, receives the 2024 Dr. Evelyn D. Schmidt Service Award

Dr. Michael McDuffie, CEO of Agape Health Services, was recently awarded the Dr. Evelyn D. Schmidt Service Award at the North Carolina Community Health Center Association's 45th Anniversary Primary Care Conference. This prestigious award recognizes Dr. McDuffie’s exceptional leadership and his transformative impact on community healthcare across Eastern North Carolina.

Since becoming CEO in 2019, Dr. McDuffie has led Agape Health Services through significant growth, transforming it from a single clinic into a comprehensive healthcare network that serves five counties. His commitment to expanding accessible healthcare has been instrumental in addressing healthcare disparities in underserved communities. With a focus on equity and quality care for all, Dr. McDuffie’s leadership has improved healthcare outcomes and brought vital services to thousands of individuals and families in need.

This award celebrates Dr. McDuffie’s unwavering dedication to healthcare excellence and community impact, honoring his work to create a healthier, more inclusive North Carolina.