The registered nurses of Passport Health Charlotte have counseled thousands of clients traveling to all parts of the world for business, pleasure, missionary work and for students studying abroad. Their professional memberships include the International Society of Travel Medicine (ISTM). Please call 704-921-5663 to schedule your travel consultation with Linda, Mary, Brooke or Lindsey to discuss your travel health needs today!
Linda Fabian, R.N., B.S.N.
Travel Medicine Specialist
Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Linda has been a nurse for over 28 years! She began her nursing career in Michigan, working in General Surgery. After moving to Charlotte in 1993, she became a Clinical Coordinator for an Internal Medicine, Family Practice and Pediatric Medical Group. She began working as a Travel Medicine Specialist with Passport Health in 2015.
Passport Health allows Linda to educate her clients on how to be safe and stay healthy while traveling. Each day brings a new opportunity to learn more about the dynamic field of travel medicine, and she shares that learned knowledge with her clients. Linda enjoys new challenges, meeting new people every day and talking to them about their exciting adventures abroad.
In her spare time, Linda loves spending time with her family, walking, practicing yoga, cooking, reading and cheering on the Michigan State Spartans during football and basketball season!
Mary Wolff, R.N., B.S.N.
Travel Medicine Specialist
New York University, New York, NY
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Mary began her healthcare career in Boston working in Rehabilitation and Geriatric care. She then took a dream position with National Geographic Magazine in New York City. While an experience of a lifetime, Mary’s passion remained in healthcare.
Mary graduated summa cum laude from New York University’s Nursing program in 2010. Before settling in Charlotte, Mary’s family lived overseas in London, England for several years. During her time living abroad, she travelled extensively throughout Europe and journeyed to the Middle East. While raising her children in a foreign country, Mary had the task of researching different immunization schedules for living and traveling abroad. She personally experienced the importance of understanding and following the CDC/WHO vaccination recommendations for foreign travel. Relocating to Charlotte has given her the opportunity to pursue travel medicine and Passport Health provides the perfect combination of Mary’s two passions, healthcare and travel!
When out of the office, Mary enjoys spending time with her family, especially family vacations, reading, exercise and eating healthy to prolong her years on Earth to travel! She looks forward to consulting clients on the most up-to-date travel medicine recommendations for their next great adventure!
Brooke Cathey, R.N., B.S.N.
Travel Medicine Specialist
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Brooke began her nursing career at UNC Healthcare where she worked on an Orthopedic/Trauma unit. After moving to Charlotte in 2016, Brooke worked in the Neonatal Progressive Care Nursery at Levine Children’s Hospital. She began working as a Travel Medicine Specialist with Passport Health in 2019.
Brooke has a passion for travel and loves the world of travel medicine. She enjoys educating clients on how to stay well while traveling abroad. A career in this field allows Brooke to stay up to date on CDC recommendations and has broadened her geographical knowledge tremendously. She has traveled all over the Caribbean, Central America and Europe, but has many more places on her bucket list. She is living vicariously through her clients until she checks them off her list!
In her free time, Brooke enjoys spending time with her family, Pilates Reformer and boating on Lake Norman!
Lindsey Timmons, R.N., B.S.N.
Travel Medicine Specialist
University of Florida
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Lindsey began her nursing career caring for children on a Pedicatric unit at Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida after graduating with a BSN from the University of Florida in 2004. After relocating to Charlotte, she then spent 6 years working at Levine Children’s Hospital before pursuing a job in school health. Lindsey began working as a Travel Medicine Specialist with Passport Health in September of 2019, combining her passion for healthcare and travel!
Lindsey has traveled all over the globe including Central America, Europe, Asia, Australia and Africa! She looks forward to sharing her travel experiences and consulting with clients to educate them and meet their travel needs while keeping them safe and healthy.
In her free time, Lindsey enjoys spending time with her family and friends, exercising and of course traveling!
Susie Burgess, R.N., B.S.N.
On-Site Physical & Travel Medicine Specialist
Grossmont College / University of San Diego, San Diego California
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Susie has been a registered nurse for over 35 years! She began working as a travel health specialist at Passport Health in 2012. Susie is no longer doing travel consults, however she is now a part of our Flu Clinic and On-Site Physical team.
Susie and her family have traveled throughout the Continental U.S., Hawaii, Alaska, Canada and parts of Mexico and the Caribbean. She loves travel and looks forward to more trips abroad now that the family has grown!
Health and wellness education is a passion of hers and she looks forward to assisting all of our travelers with their needs and making sure they have the necessary information to have a safe journey!
In her free time, Susie enjoys gardening, hiking and reading! She participated in Taekwondo for over ten years and earned a Third Degree Black Belt!
Marcia Lovett, R.N.
Flu Clinic and On-Site Physical Specialist
Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College,
St. Louis, Missouri
Associates Degree in Nursing
Marcia has been a registered nurse for over 45 years! Before beginning her work as a Travel Medicine Specialist in 2013, Marcia worked as a pediatric nurse. Marcia’s role at Passport Health has changed. She is now part of our Flu Clinic and On-Site Physical team.
When Marcia was giving travel consultations, she loved meeting her patients and enjoyed hearing about their plans to travel all over the world!
Her travels take her to England each year to visit her grandchildren! Other countries that she has visited are France, Germany, Italy, Greece, Spain and Istanbul, Turkey.
Providing remarkable preventative care is of the utmost importance to Marcia! In her free time, Marcia loves to travel and enjoys yoga!
