Meet Our Providers
Gynecologists & Nurse Practitioners in Morehead City, NC
Since 2010 GirlTalk & Gynecology has provided women in Morehead City and beyond with the highest quality healthcare and services. Together with our compassionate, friendly staff our providers are committed to helping patients feel comfortable and confident in our care. We want to help you achieve your best health and have designed our services to help you feel calm, relaxed, and pampered.
Our office is designed to enhance patient comfort and feel more like a spa than a doctor’s office. We provide women’s healthcare to women of all ages and in every stage of life. From our beginning, we have sought out to develop personal relationships with our patients — we truly care about you, your wellbeing, and your life. Our goal has always been to provide women with caring, individualized services in a contemporary, welcoming atmosphere.
GirlTalk & Gynecology was founded by Dr. Jennifer Orr to provide women from across Eastern North Carolina with nurturing, personalized care. We are proud to serve patients from communities in Carteret, Craven, Onslow, Nash, Wilson and Halifax Counties, to name only a few.
Meet Dr. Jennifer Orr, FACOG
Certified by The American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Growing up in Wilson, North Carolina, Jennifer has always had a love of the water; so it’s no surprise that she would eventually move her practice to the North Carolina coast!
In private practice since 1997, Jennifer has a unique and caring spirit which has enabled her to create a special connection with her many women patients over the years. She is a sought after physician, advisor, and friend, always ready to listen and help. She performs well-woman care and in-office gynecological surgery procedures.
Always focused on family, Jennifer is married to her high school sweetheart, David, and they have two sons, Caleb & Jackson. Jennifer enjoys reading, designing jewelry, and hanging out with her three special men in her life.
Meet Allison Nelson, DNP, FNP-BC
As a lifetime resident of Carteret County, Allison is very excited about living her dream of serving the community that she loves so much.
Allison received her Doctor of Nursing Practice with a concentration in Family Nurse Practitioner from East Carolina University. She has worked in the area as a registered nurse since 2014. Providing care to women as they navigate the various walks of life has always been an interest of hers.
With Allison’s strong Carteret County roots, it was no surprise to her family and friends that she would follow her heart back home. She is married to her high school sweetheart, Zac, and they have two dogs, Cabella and Jax.
Meet Susan Lorencz, FNP-C
Susan is a North Carolina native growing up in Greensboro. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at UNC-Chapel Hill and her Master of Science in Nursing at Duke University.
Getting to know her patients and developing a relationship with each of them is how Susan has provided healthcare to women since 2006. Susan treats each patient the way that she would want to be treated.
Wanting to be closer to family Susan and her husband Shay, a Carteret County native, and their two children recently moved to the area. Susan enjoys spending time with her family and watching her children play. She also enjoys boating and anything related to the water, reading, and playing tennis.
Meet Megan Hughes, PA-C
Megan has called Carteret County home since 2006 when her father was stationed at MCAS Cherry Point. Megan received her bachelor’s degree from UNC-Chapel Hill and always had hopes of becoming a Physician Assistant. After working in women’s healthcare following graduation, she knew that this was her true passion. She earned her Master of Physician Assistant Studies from ECU and is now ready to care for the patients of our area.
Megan feels a true connection to women and has a specific interest in prioritizing women’s health in the grand scheme of health care. She believes education and understanding are a key part of a successful patient-provider relationship and approaches each patient with insight and compassion.
When not working, Megan enjoys spending time with her husband, Zack, on their boat or on the beach with family. Having been a dancer growing up, Megan lives an active lifestyle and enjoys finding new and fun ways to exercise. She and her husband also enjoy traveling but have found there is no place they love to call home more than the coast of NC.