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Meet our Staff

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Carol Britto, Office Manager

Carol Britto is the Office Manager at NOVAMED. She has a background in medicine in her native country of India. Carol brings with her more than fifteen years of experience in healthcare. Prior to joining NOVAMED, she was the office manager at an orthodontic practice that she helped establish and grow into two successful locations. Her passions include patient relationship management and leading the team to be the best they can be. Carol lives in Lorton. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, music, watching documentaries and art movies, trying different cuisines, and spending time with family and friends.

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Estefani Zamora, Medical Assistant

Estefani Zamora started working at Novamed Associates in January of 2021. She completed school at Metropolitan Institute of Health & Technology also in January 2021 and has been a certified Medical Assistant since then. Some of the things she enjoys doing are taking pictures of sunsets, going on road trips, discovering new places, as well as discovering new food.

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Ashley Reed, Receptionist

Ashley has been with NOVAMED Associates since July 2023. Prior to NOVAMED, she worked for an ophthalmology practice for five years.  She also has five years experience in medical billing.  She holds an associate degree in culinary arts.  She enjoys shopping, traveling and spending time with her teenage daughter.

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Nicole Rudderforth, Medical Assisstant

Nicole started working at NOVAMED Associates in October 2024. She has an associate’s degree in medical assisting from Globe College in Minnesota. She has twenty-six years of experience working as a medical assistant in various specialties, including family medicine. Nicole lives in Manassas with her husband and is the mother of five children. During her leisure time, she enjoys reading, crafting, and watching sports. She can often be found at the nearest hockey arena watching her kids do what they love.

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Paula Kerr, Quest Phlebotomist

Paula Kerr works for Quest Labs and has been at NOVAMED since 2016. She has been certified to draw blood as a phlebotomist through the American Society of Clinical Pathology since 2009. Prior to working at NOVAMED through Quest, she worked at the Fairfax County Health Department and at Georgetown University Hospital in its laboratory and in the operating rooms as an anesthesia technician. Paula lives in Stafford with her family. In her spare time, she enjoys listening to audible books.