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Oct. 14, 2023, 9:03 a.m.

Why family medicine is a key to staying healthy, living well

Original article published in The Paper By NICOLE CLAUNCH / FOR THE PAPER Regular check-ups and family medicine play a crucial role in maintaining good health. By prioritizing regular check-ups, individuals can identify and address health concerns before they become serious issues. In this blog, we will explore the significance ... Continue Reading
Sept. 23, 2023, midnight

Understanding the role of a primary care physician in your healthcare journey

Original article published in The Paper By Dr. LAURA GRATTON / FOR THE PAPER Your healthcare journey is a lifelong process that requires a trusted partner to guide you along the way. A primary care physician (PCP) plays a crucial role in ensuring your overall well-being. Whether you're seeking preventive ... Continue Reading
April 12, 2023, 9:47 a.m.

JENNIFER KERLEY JOINS BURKE PRIMARY CARE AS ON-SITE OCCUPATIONAL CERTIFIED NURSE PRACTITIONER

Morganton, NC (April, 12, 2023) Burnsville resident, Jennifer Kerley recently joined Burke Primary Care as its on-site Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP-C) at Sherrill Furniture Industries’ Medical Clinic. Kerley joins Burke Primary Care’s Occupational Health Division, offering onsite primary care services to Sherrill Furniture employees and family. Completing her Doctorate of ... Continue Reading
June 21, 2021, 4:36 p.m.

Immunization Guidelines: Who Should Get What and When

Protecting your health begins with making sure you are up-to-date on all vaccinations. Doing this allows you to reduce the chances of suffering from illness or becoming ill from a preventable or curable disease. Vaccinations are the best way to protect yourself, and others, from disease. At Burke Primary Care, ... Continue Reading
Sept. 2, 2020, 4:01 p.m.

COVID-19 Testing at Burke Primary Care

Burke Primary Care has a variety of COVID-19 tests available for our patients from a 15-minute point-of-care test to antibody tests.  All testing requires an order from a medical provider to bill insurance.  Antigen Point-of-Care test:  Antigen test for active COVID-19 with results available in 15 minutes.  Polymerase Chain Reaction ... Continue Reading