Meet Our Team

The staff of Medical Center Specialty Pharmacy pride themselves on creating innovative solutions in drug delivery systems and dosage forms.

Forbes Herring, MBA

Vice President & General Manager

Forbes grew up working for his father, Henry, at MCSP after school and during summers. After earning a B.S. in Business Administration from the UNC-Chapel Hill and an MBA from Emory University, he spent 13 years in business development and finance within the energy and financial services sectors. Forbes has since rejoined the pharmacy and spends his free time with his wife and family, particularly chasing around his two young children.

Dr. Heather Barcus

VP of Operations

Heather graduated from the University of South Carolina with a doctorate of pharmacy and quickly developed a passion for patient care working in the community pharmacy. She’s expanded her role through the years to include management of our sterile and non-sterile labs, clinical media communication, and most recently, becoming our VP of Operations. She, along with her husband and their two energetic boys, has called Wilmington home for 13 years.

Dr. Patrick McNeely

Pharmacist

Patrick received his BS in Biology from NC State University and his PharmD from Campbell University. He shares a strong passion for men’s and women’s health and has received his Hormone Specialist Certification. His specialty interests in pharmacy include compounding, as well as herbal and nutritional supplements. While not working, Patrick enjoys spending time with his family.

Jennifer Kitchens, RPh

Pharmacist

Jennifer has been a part of the MCSP family for many years. Her career expands over pediatrics, asthma, women’s health, indigent care, and the whole population in general. She attended pharmacy school at the University of South Carolina and is a proud wife and a mom of two wonderful young women.

Dean King

Contact Center Manager

Dean joined us in 2024 as Contact Center Manager with over 20 years’ experience in customer service. He brings a vision for expanding our patient education and refining our processes to provide our patients with a seamless customer service experience. Dean enjoys spending his time exploring the Wilmington food scene with his wife and two children.

Alisha Brendle, CPhT-Adv

Compounding Lab Supervisor

Originally from Mount Holly, NC, Alisha began her pharmacy career in 2005. She earned a BA in Accounting while working in retail pharmacy, then found a home locally, bringing her to MCSP in 2015. Alisha has worked in every department of the pharmacy — and finally landed in the compounding lab, where she has earned the title of Compounding Lab Supervisor. She enjoys spending time with family and furthering her specialty technician skills through advanced certificates.

Shae Katz

Territory Manager

Shae graduated from the University of North Carolina – Wilmington with a BS in Public Health and a concentration in Pre-Clinical Studies. She is passionate about the healthcare industry and evidence-based medicine. When she’s not visiting providers she enjoys travelling and catching up with family or friends or enjoying our local beaches.

Bobbie Mills

Office Administrator

With a business degree from UNC Greensboro and a passion for building meaningful relationships, Bobbie Mills brings energy, strategy, and a touch of Southern charm to MCSP. She thrives on connecting with providers, solving challenges with a personal touch, and turning goals into growth across every account.

When she’s not building connections, you’ll likely find Bobbie enjoying the outdoors with her husband and two kids. Fueled by curiosity and a genuine love for people, she believes the best sales conversations always start with a heartfelt “How are you?”.

Henry Herring, RPh

Founder

Henry is MCSP’s original founder, having started Medical Center Pharmacy in 1990. He received his BA in Chemistry from UNC-Chapel Hill and his BS in Pharmacy from Samford University. When Henry is not suited up in his bow-tie at the pharmacy, he is at home cheering on the Tar Heels and spending time with his growing grandchildren.

Medical Center Specialty Pharmacy specializes in medicated sinus irrigations. We offer several treatment options for chronic sinus conditions. Custom compounded steroids, antibiotics and anti-fungals are delivered into the sinus cavities, most commonly by way of irrigation or nebulizer to treat various sinus conditions.