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healthcare system’s family physicians can diagnose and treat the
Comprehensive Cancer full range of problems people typically bring
Center network – the only to their doctors.
center in the region designated
by the National Cancer Institute and Hugh Chatham Family Medicine
one of only 51 in the country. Patients can Wilkes County Locations
now receive diagnosis and treatment of hughchatham.org/familymedicine
cancer and benign and malignant blood
disorders, on-site chemotherapy infusion, Boomer
laboratory and pharmacy services, PET 156 Boomer Community Center Road
imaging and access to the latest cancer Boomer 28606 • (336) 921-2273
treatments and clinical trials. Clingman Medical Center
& Express Care
Quality Care Just Wilkes Medical Center offers numerous 3369 Clingman Road
Minutes from Home primary and specialty care services and Ronda 28670 • (336) 984-3003
continues to expand its slate as the needs of
W ilkes County is a healthy community the community grow. Hays
5229 Rock Creek Road
thanks to its ample outdoor
recreation and physical fitness opportunities. 1370 West D Street • North Wilkesboro 28659 Hays 28635 • (336) 696-2711
It is also fortunate to host a wealth of (336) 651-8100 • WakeHealth.edu/Wilkes
dedicated medical professionals and modern Wilkes County Health Department
healthcare organizations that contribute to Wilkes Medical Center Wilkes Health has been serving the
and improve the health of our communities. By the Numbers community for more than 50 years and is
a trusted source for your healthcare needs.
(July 1, 2020 - June 30, 2021) Services include:
Atrium Health Wake Forest
Baptist - Wilkes Medical Center 276 Births • Diabetes and nutritional counseling
As part of Wake Forest Baptist Health, 26,970 ER Visits
Wilkes Medical Center brings world-class 2,961 In-Patient Discharges • Environmental health services
medical services to Wilkes County. An such as well water testing, septic
October 2020 strategic collaboration between Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital and wastewater services, and
Wake Forest Baptist Health and Atrium Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital has restaurant inspections
Health further increases Wilkes Medical provided world-class healthcare to the
Center’s ability to provide comprehensive, Yadkin Valley region since 1931. As • Health promotion and healthy
high-quality and cost-effective healthcare a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit hospital, lifestyle choices
to the citizens of Wilkes County and Hugh Chatham has grown to become • Immunizations
surrounding areas.
a comprehensive healthcare network • Maternity and post-partum care
employing more than 1,000 healthcare
Wilkes Medical Center is a 130-bed professionals and administrators and is • Well/sick visits
facility in North Wilkesboro that has been served by more than 68 providers across
caring for the community for nearly 70 24 locations and six counties. 306 College Street
years. Medical providers offer expert care Wilkesboro 28697
along with access to the latest research 180 Parkwood Drive • Elkin, NC 28621 (336) 651-7450
and technology. Many primary care and (336) 527-7000 • hughchatham.org wilkescounty.net/447/
specialty practices are nearby at the West Health-Services
Park Campus. Hugh Chatham Medical Group
Wilkes County is served by several Hugh
A new Hematology and Oncology Clinic Chatham family medicine and express care
opened in August 2020 as part of the locations. Trained in all areas of medicine,
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