18 Results forPhysicians Assistants near Carolina Shores, NC
Learn more about Physicians Assistants and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Physicians Assistants
A physician assistant (PA) is a licensed healthcare provider who practices medicine under the supervision of a doctor. PAs have advanced education, training and skills to provide patients with preventive, diagnostic and treatment services. While PAs can work in any area of medicine, they often work in family medicine, internal medicine, and pediatrics.
A PA typically:
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Evaluates a patient’s medical history and educates the patient about wellness and disease prevention
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Provides routine and preventive healthcare services including immunizations, sports and school physicals, pelvic exams, Pap tests, contraceptive counseling, and sexually transmitted disease (STD) screenings
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Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
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Diagnoses and treats acute diseases and conditions including infections and injuries
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Screens, treats and monitors a range of chronic health conditions, such as high blood pressure, diabetes, thyroid disease, heart disease, and depression
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Performs minor procedures including setting fractures and stitching lacerations
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Provides cancer screenings including skin and thyroid exams
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Works closely with the supervising doctors and other healthcare team members to ensure patients receive optimal, seamless healthcare
A PA may also be known as a PA-C (physician assistant-certified) or a doctor assistant.
There are 18 specialists practicing Physician Assistant (PA) in Carolina Shores, NC with an overall average rating of 4.7 stars. There are 2 hospitals near Carolina Shores, NC with affiliated Physician Assistant (PA) specialists, including Grand Strand Medical Center and Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center.
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Brent Perkins, PA
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)10195 Beach Dr SW Ste 5Calabash, NC 284670.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Shea Beloff, PA
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)10081 Beach Dr SWCalabash, NC 284670.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)10081 Beach Dr SWCalabash, NC 284670.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Sanford Hardin II, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)4237 River Hills Dr Ste 150Little River, SC 295663.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Michael Streahle, PA
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)3769 SEA MOUNTAIN HWYLittle River, SC 295665.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Kimberly Higginbotham, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)5160 Ocean Hwy WShallotte, NC 284709.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Katelyn Tuley, PA
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)3980 Highway 9 E Ste 300Little River, SC 295664.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Erica Domogauer, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)3361 Highway 9 ELittle River, SC 295665.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Saria Almo, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)3361 Highway 9 ELittle River, SC 295665.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Kathy Walker, MD
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)1601 Seaside Rd SW Ste 2Ocean Isle Beach, NC 284695.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Elizabeth Owen, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)5160 Ocean Hwy WShallotte, NC 284709.2 miles awaySkerdilaid Licaj, PA
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)1714 Highway 17 SNorth Myrtle Beach, SC 295829.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Stephen Jones, PA
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)9869 Ocean Hwy W Ste 12Carolina Shores, NC 284670.3 miles awayHannah Jenkins, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)3980 Highway 9 E Ste 200Little River, SC 295664.7 miles awaySusan Ferrero, PA
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)3600 Sea Mountain Hwy Ste BLittle River, SC 295665.7 miles awayMonicachristine Po, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)2237 Highway 9 ELongs, SC 295686.3 miles awayDaniel Fottrell, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)5160 Ocean Hwy WShallotte, NC 284709.2 miles awayJeanne Gates, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)1714 Highway 17 SNorth Myrtle Beach, SC 295829.4 miles away