About
Stefanie Erway, MD graduated with honors from Penn State University with a BS in Nutrition Science, then earned her medical degree at Temple University in Philadelphia. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, where colleagues and faculty recognized her as inpatient resident of the year in her final year of training. She stayed at MUSC for three additional years as academic hospitalist faculty before relocating to Asheville in 2015 to be closer to family.
Dr. Erway has practiced as a hospitalist at Mission Hospital since 2015 and has been deeply involved in medical education, teaching MAHEC family medicine residents and serving as a core faculty member of Mission's internal medicine residency program. Her foundation in nutrition science informs her attention to how diet and lifestyle affect long-term health outcomes. She brings a strong commitment to continuity and integration of care to her work at Blue Ridge Premier Medicine.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Penn State University, BS in Nutrition Science (graduated with honors)
Medical School
Temple University
Residency
Internal Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina
Additional Training
Academic hospitalist faculty at MUSC (3 years)
Who is Dr. Erway right for?
Dr. Erway is a strong fit for adults who want a physician with deep hospital medicine experience and a thorough, detail-oriented approach. Her nutrition science background makes her particularly effective with patients working on diet-driven health goals or managing conditions with strong lifestyle components. Patients who value a physician committed to coordinated, continuous care will find her approach well-aligned. She also works well with patients who appreciate a physician actively involved in the broader medical community.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Erway earned her medical degree from Temple University and completed her Internal Medicine residency at the Medical University of South Carolina, where she received inpatient resident of the year honors. She then spent three years as academic hospitalist faculty at MUSC before moving to Asheville in 2015.
Yes. Dr. Erway graduated with honors from Penn State University with a BS in Nutrition Science before entering medical school. That foundation informs her attention to diet, lifestyle, and how nutritional factors contribute to long-term health and disease prevention.
Yes, extensively. Dr. Erway taught MAHEC family medicine residents and later became a core faculty member of Mission Hospital's internal medicine residency program. Medical education has been a consistent part of her career since her time at MUSC.
Dr. Erway moved to Asheville in 2015 and has practiced at Mission Hospital as a hospitalist since then. She joined Blue Ridge Premier Medicine to bring that hospital experience into a primary care setting with greater continuity for her patients.
Dr. Erway witnessed the impact of increasingly fragmented medical care throughout her hospital career. Joining Blue Ridge Premier Medicine gave her the opportunity to provide more integrated, continuous care for patients over time.
Yes. As a Blue Ridge Premier Medicine physician, Dr. Erway serves as an attending physician at Mission Hospital. She follows her patients during hospitalizations and coordinates their inpatient care directly.
Doctor profile last updated April 3, 2026