Watauga county, NC
Watauga County, North Carolina[edit | edit source]
- Watauga County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 51,079. Its county seat and largest town is Boone. Watauga County comprises the Boone, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Healthcare in Watauga County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Watauga County, North Carolina is primarily provided by two main facilities: Watauga Medical Center and Appalachian Regional Healthcare System.
Watauga Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- Watauga Medical Center is a non-profit, fully accredited, 117-bed regional medical complex in Boone, North Carolina. The medical center is licensed to operate 130 beds. The hospital offers a broad range of services, including intensive care services, a floor dedicated to women and children, orthopedics, general medical and surgical services, and emergency care.
Appalachian Regional Healthcare System[edit | edit source]
- Appalachian Regional Healthcare System is a private, not-for-profit health system serving the High Country. The system includes Charles A. Cannon, Jr. Memorial Hospital in Linville, Watauga Medical Center, and Appalachian Regional Behavioral Health Hospital.
Charles A. Cannon, Jr. Memorial Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Charles A. Cannon, Jr. Memorial Hospital is a Critical Access Hospital providing acute care, diagnostic services, and emergency services. The hospital is named after Charles A. Cannon, a prominent industrialist for whom the hospital was dedicated in 1983.
Appalachian Regional Behavioral Health Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Appalachian Regional Behavioral Health Hospital provides psychiatric and substance abuse treatment for adults. The hospital offers a safe and supportive environment for individuals who need immediate assistance.
Health Statistics in Watauga County[edit | edit source]
- According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, Watauga County ranks 11th out of 100 counties in North Carolina for overall health outcomes. The county has a lower percentage of adults smoking and a higher percentage of adults with some college education compared to the state average.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Watauga County, North Carolina is comprehensive and accessible, with two main healthcare providers offering a wide range of services. The county's health statistics reflect the quality of care provided and the emphasis on education and prevention in the community.
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Primary care[edit source]
Primary Care Watauga county, NC
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davant Charles 1396709176 | MD | M | University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine | 1972 | Family Practice | 8439 Valley Blvd | Blowing Rock | NC | 28605 | |||
| Goble Daniel 1639516719 | M | Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University | 2013 | Family Practice | Boone | NC | 28607 | |||||
| Placentra Nicholas 1760493894 | DO | M | Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | 1985 | Family Practice | Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine | Suite 100 | Boone | NC | 28607 | ||
| Hawkins John 1912971565 | MD | M | Indiana University School Of Medicine | 1982 | Internal Medicine | Boone | NC | 28607 | ||||
| Meadows Michael 1528325354 | M | Other | 2008 | Internal Medicine | 336 Deerfield Rd | Boone | NC | 28607 | ||||
| Stearns Cordelia 1265721872 | F | Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania | 2011 | Internal Medicine | Suite 100 | Boone | NC | 28607 |
Watauga county, NC - Specialists
Allied healthcare providers
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Education | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auten Kyndal 1578092342 | F | Other | 2017 | Clinical Social Worker | Suite 1 | Boone | NC | 28607 | ||||
| Bailey Nicholas 1902302292 | M | Other | 2018 | Clinical Social Worker | Boone | NC | 28607 | |||||
| Stoetzer Karen 1073799706 | F | Other | 1994 | Clinical Social Worker | Suite 108 | Boone | NC | 28607 | ||||
| Compitello Chelsea 1255715751 | F | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine | 2015 | Nurse Practitioner | Boone | NC | 28607 | |||||
| Golden Myers Sharon 1346331568 | NP | F | Other | 2004 | Nurse Practitioner | Boone | NC | 28607 | ||||
| Gordon Kimberly 1700848132 | NP | F | Other | 1999 | Nurse Practitioner | Boone | NC | 28607 | ||||
| Henley Lindsey 1952882698 | F | Other | 2018 | Nurse Practitioner | Suite 102 | Boone | NC | 28607 | ||||
| Landis Heather 1780216135 | F | Other | 2019 | Nurse Practitioner | Banner Elk | NC | 28604 | |||||
| Portaro Heather 1619470325 | F | Other | 2018 | Nurse Practitioner | Suite 102 | Boone | NC | 28607 | ||||
| Warren Ginger 1790815454 | F | Other | 2016 | Nurse Practitioner | Suite 100 | Boone | NC | 28607 |
| North Carolina Physician / Provider Directory | ||
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| Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | 
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| Specialists | A full spectrum from Addiction Medicine to Urology, representing diverse specialties | |
| Surgeons | Expertise across disciplines including Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and more | |
| Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in North Carolina | |
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