Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended
Next available: Thu, Oct 22
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Primary Care Doctor
4.93
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Board-certified in both internal medicine and pediatrics, I care for patients at every stage of life, from newborns to grandparents. This dual training means I can treat an entire family under one roof, building relationships that carry through childhood, adolescence and adulthood. Whether I am seei...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 20
Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·2 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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My path to medicine was shaped by a personal experience. Watching my uncle battle prostate cancer opened my eyes to the critical importance of healthcare education and access. He did not recognize the warning signs early enough to seek medical attention, and I witnessed the pain and suffering that f...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5
Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·5 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I was drawn to family medicine because of its diversity and complexity. No two patients are the same, and I appreciate the relationships that can be built over time. Seeing people through every stage of their lives, from childhood to their later years, is something I find deeply meaningful.
My appr...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5
Urgent Care Clinic
4.92
·39 reviews
Check in and out was quick and easy, very friendly staff. - Jun 29, 2026 by Bruce L.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 100 more
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For more than 20 years, FastMed has served as the front door of healthcare for North Carolina communities. Our mission is to provide patients with the best end-to-end healthcare experience in terms of quality, accessibility, empathy, and affordability.
In 2024, a North Carolina-based health insuranc...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
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I made the choice to pursue a career in medicine when I was 11 years old, and I never went back on it. I chose family medicine because I loved the idea of developing meaningful relationships with patients over time. I loved the idea of being able to follow a patient along their journey through all o...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 13
Physician Assistant
4.90
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Before pursuing medicine, I was a four-year scholarship athlete on my university's Division I softball team. Today, as a physician assistant in family medicine, I bring that same discipline and teamwork learned on the field to how I care for my patients. I enjoy the variety each day brings, and work...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6
Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I chose medicine as a career because I have a fundamental desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others. I have always enjoyed science and have a fascination with human biology, the complexity of the body, and the challenge of diagnosing and treating illnesses.
I am committed to providing...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6
Nurse Practitioner
4.83
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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My path into healthcare began with a deeply personal experience. When my grandfather was diagnosed with cancer, I became part of his caregiving team and found that I was drawn to that role in a way that changed my direction. That experience led me into nursing, and eventually to where I am today.My ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6
Physician Assistant
5.00
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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For as long as I can remember, I've known I wanted to help others. I thought about being a teacher or a daycare worker when I was very young. Then, when I was five years old, my paternal grandmother was diagnosed with breast cancer. Watching her go through three years of treatment and seeing the car...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11
Physician Assistant
5.00
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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One of the most important aspects of being your primary-care provider is the relationship we build over time. Building trust is important. I view my role in your healthcare as a partner, an educator, a motivator and as a coach. I strive to give you a medical home where you feel knowledgeable and emp...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8
Physician Assistant
5.00
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Working as a primary care provider allows me to care for people of all different ages and disease types. I love the variety and also love serving my community.
The golden rule is my guiding principle in medicine and in life: Treat others as you would want to be treated. I try to treat every patient...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 19
Physician Assistant
4.77
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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As soon as I learned about family practice, I knew it was destined to be my specialty. It allows me to build relationships with not just my patient, but with their whole family. Knowing about their lifestyles and their support networks helps me provide better preventive care. It is always good when ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 27
Physician Assistant
5.00
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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As a medical provider, I value the opportunity not only to help my patients with specific health needs, but to build long-term relationships with them and their families. Family medicine allows me to do this. By getting to know my patients, and not just their conditions, I can be a consistent, trust...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Dec 8
Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: Wed, Oct 28
Physician Assistant
4.97
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Medicine brings together the things that matter most to me: solving complex problems, taking care of patients and bettering the community. I love the intellectual challenge that medicine brings; I am constantly learning from new patients and new cases, and adapting to the needs of those I serve.
Pa...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Dec 15
Physician Assistant
5.00
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Medicine is the perfect blend of many of my passions. I have always loved science, and want to be constantly learning new things. Medicine is forever evolving, giving me endless opportunities to keep learning. I am also committed to advocating for people and serving my community. Medicine is one of ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Takashi Hirata understands how complex medical care can seem and tries to simplify the process for his patients. Family medicine allows him to care for the entire family under one roof. Dr. Hirata is proud to be part of a practice small enough to offer personal attention but large enough to prov...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8
Urgent Care Clinic
4.38
·39 reviews
Great - Feb 7, 2025 by Amanda L.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
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Wherever you are, we’re there for you. A visit to one of our centers not only puts you in the hands of a Novant Health-GoHealth provider but opens the door to the resources of Novant Health. That way you get the care you need today and tomorrow.Click to read more
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Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
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During my medical training, I was taught that family medicine is the specialty of relationships. Now that I am in the field, I can say that is true. It is an honor to take care of whole families. I am privileged to have some families under my care three generations deep. I value getting to know my p...Click to read more
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Primary Care Doctor
4.90
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Driven by a lifelong fascination with human biology, I pursued a career in medicine to make a meaningful and lasting impact on people's lives. Internal medicine drew me in because of its depth, complexity, and the opportunity to build long-term relationships with patients while guiding them through ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Dec 10
Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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I've always been intellectually curious and loved science. I chose to pursue medicine primarily because I wanted to help people live healthier lives. It's a bonus that medicine, since it's always evolving, gives me the opportunity to constantly learn and stay engaged.
My approach to healthcare is a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Dec 9
Primary Care Doctor
4.87
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended
Next available: Thu, Dec 10
Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Growing up with several close family members in the medical field made me familiar with many of the medical careers available and inspired me to explore more. During high school, I was fortunate to participate in several medical missions alongside medical professionals serving the care needs of vuln...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Dec 14
Primary Care Doctor
4.83
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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I went to medical school to become an orthopedic surgeon. But while there, I realized I enjoyed medicine much more than surgery. I like helping patients manage both acute and chronic health problems in a compassionate, yet evidence-based, manner.
As an internal medicine physician, I'm comfortable t...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 13
Nurse Practitioner
4.83
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
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Caregiving is second nature to me, as I grew up caring for a younger sister with special needs.
I understand that the healthcare system can be confusing and occasionally frustrating, so I do my best to help patients navigate it. I also want my patients to feel heard, understood and supported. Every...Click to read more
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Primary Care Doctor
4.73
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Lyall is dedicated to providing remarkable care at every opportunity and knows how important it is to develop a lifelong relationship to help patients learn healthy and active lifestyles. He pursued internal medicine because it provides a good foundation for meeting the diverse needs of patients...Click to read more
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Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·6 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I've always believed that Family Medicine is the perfect blend of meaningful human connection and lifelong learning. Growing up, I watched my mother, a pharmacist in a small town, build lasting relationships with her patients, relationships that went beyond filling prescriptions and truly made a dif...Click to read more
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Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·8 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
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My path to family medicine was influenced by my undergraduate studies in anthropology, which deepened my appreciation for how family dynamics, community structure and culture shape a person's health. That perspective continues to inform how I care for patients today. I see myself as a health counsel...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2
Primary Care Doctor
4.88
·17 reviews
Good doctor, review every aspect of my health, respected my decisions. - Sep 14, 2022 by Manuel A.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 5 more ·
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I grew up in the Dominican Republic before completing my medical training at Yale School of Medicine, moved to North Carolina over 15 years ago where I worked at the Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville. I believe in working with my patients as an advocate for their health.Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Oct 11
Urgent Care Clinic
4.61
·33 reviews
Prompt response to appointment need and listened to my history of sinusitis! As a nurse I know my body and appreciated the exchange of questions - Feb 2, 2026Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
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Wherever you are, we’re there for you. A visit to one of our centers not only puts you in the hands of a Novant Health-GoHealth provider but opens the door to the resources of Novant Health. That way you get the care you need today and tomorrow.Click to read more
Next available: today
Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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From the time I was a child, I was fascinated by biology, and that curiosity grew into a deep appreciation for the medical field as I got older. My approach to care centers on listening closely to my patients to truly understand their symptoms, worries and health preferences. I believe having an ope...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Dec 7
Primary Care Doctor
4.83
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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James Spencer, MD, has been practicing family medicine for more than 25 years. Dr. Spencer went into medicine because of his passion of helping others. He chose family medicine because he loves the variety and continuity of care for the whole family. Dr. Spencer sees that continuity of care and unde...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5
Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Medicine was a natural fit for me, as I always excelled in and enjoyed my science courses. Family medicine suits me because I love interacting with patients of all ages and enjoy promoting preventive medicine. It's especially gratifying to treat more than one generation in a family. I strive to brid...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5
Nurse Practitioner
4.83
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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My love of science and desire to care for my community led me to family medicine, a field that allows me to get to know generations of family members at every stage of life. I appreciate the broad spectrum of people I encounter each day.
I like to make my patients feel comfortable right from the st...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5
Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·2 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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For more than a decade, family nurse practitioner Lindsay Hartman has devoted herself to medicine. She enjoys meeting and treating a variety of patients and is happy to provide them with quality medical care. While she cares for women, men and children of all ages, Hartman has a special fondness for...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6
Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Even as a child, I had a love for medicine. I have always had a passion for helping people. That led me to earn not just a medical degree, but a master's degree in public health.
I'm interested in keeping both individuals and entire communities healthy. There are many factors that influence a perso...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6
Primary Care Doctor
4.97
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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As an internal medicine physician, I see myself as the quarterback of my patients' healthcare team. I am responsible for monitoring each patient's overall health, suggesting ways to stay as healthy as possible and bringing in other care providers when necessary. It is an honor and a privilege to pro...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8
Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·7 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: today
Primary Care Doctor
4.87
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Internal medicine best fit my desire to treat a wide variety of medical conditions while establishing and nurturing long-term relationships with patients. I like to get to know my patients as people and understand what's most important to their lives and health.
I am an avid soccer fan and a model ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 7
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