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  • Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine
  • Accepting new patients
  • 45 years of experience
  • Morganton Internal Medicine 607 E Parker Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
  • (828) 433-0225

Brief Intro

Dr. Abernathy graduated from the Duke University School of Medicine,Duke University School of Medicine in 1980. He works in Morganton, NC and specializes in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine. Dr. Abernathy is affiliated with Unc Health Blue Ridge Morganton.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

University Hospital Of Arkansas

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Duke University School Of Medicine - 1980

Duke University School Of Medicine - 1980

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • Morganton Internal Medicine
  • 607 E Parker Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
  • Mon:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Internal Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Bronchial Asthma
  • Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
  • Acute Pharyngitis
  • Gingival and Periodontal Diseases
  • Gout
  • Influenza
  • Vitamin D Deficiency
  • Alcohol Dependence
  • Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Herpes Simplex
  • Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
  • Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • Malignant Neoplasm of Female Breast
  • Abdominal Hernia
  • Hemorrhagic stroke
  • Dementia
  • Cataract
  • Diverticulosis
  • Pneumonia
  • Constipation
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Transient Cerebral Ischemia
  • Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
  • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
  • Dehydration
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Aortic Stenosis
  • Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Calculus of the Urinary System
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Glaucoma
  • Hypertension (HTN)
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis or Kyphoscoliosis
  • Hearing Loss
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Lateral Epicondylitis
  • Non-Toxic Goiter
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Melanoma
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Chronic Bronchitis
  • Septicemia
  • Viral Pneumonia
  • Angina Pectoris
  • Rotator cuff syndrome
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
  • Obesity
  • Endocarditis
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Contact Dermatitis
  • Candidiasis
  • Infectious Liver Disease
  • Sciatica
  • Otitis Media
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • Anemia
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
  • Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
  • Acne
  • Acute Bronchitis
  • Eczema
  • Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Bell's Palsy
  • Osteoporosis
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • Anal or Rectal Abscess
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Gastritis and Duodenitis
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Intracranial Injury
  • Valvular Heart Disease
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
  • Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
  • Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
  • Heart Failure
  • Bacterial Food Poisoning
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Tinea Unguium
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Anxiety Phobic Disorders
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Esophagitis
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Acute Sinusitis
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
  • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
  • Mitral Valvular Disease
  • Peripheral Nerve Disorders
  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
  • Prostatitis
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Ischemic Heart Disease
  • Ischemic Stroke
  • Skin Rash
  • Psoriasis
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Cardiac Arrhythmia
  • Conduction Disorders
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Epilepsy
  • Herpes Zoster
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
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Procedures Performed

  • Cardiac Stress Test
  • Occupational Therapy Evaluation
  • Venipuncture
  • Cardiac Stress Test
  • Physical Therapy
  • Echocardiogram
  • Blood transfusion
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • CareSource
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Medicare
  • Humana
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • HealthTeam Advantage
  • Meritain Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • United Behavioral Health
  • PruittHealth Premier
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Wellcare
  • CHAMPVA
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  • Children's Hospital 8
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