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  • Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine
  • Accepting new patients
  • 35 years of experience
  • Mountain Medical Associates 600 Hospital Dr Ste 9, Clyde, NC 28721
  • (828) 452-0331

Brief Intro

John LaFata, MD, is a board-certified internist providing primary care through North County Internal Medicine. He is a member of the UC San Diego Health Physician Network.UC San Diego Health Physician ...

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine - 1990

Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine - 1990

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • English

Location & Hours

  • Mountain Medical Associates
  • 600 Hospital Dr Ste 9, Clyde, NC 28721
  • Mon:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Internal Medicine
  • Critical Care Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Osteoporosis
  • Hypoparathyroidism
  • Conduction Disorders
  • Mitral Valvular Disease
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Ischemic Stroke
  • Esophagitis
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Candidiasis of Vulva and Vagina
  • Acute Bronchitis
  • Transient Cerebral Ischemia
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Benign Polyps of the Colon
  • Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
  • Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Ischemic Heart Disease
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
  • Burns
  • Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Athlete's Foot
  • Acute Renal Failure
  • Ovarian Dysfunction
  • Insomnia
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Acute Pancreatitis
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Prostatitis
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • Cirrhosis
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Cardiac Arrhythmia
  • Dementia
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
  • Schizophrenia
  • Poisoning by Drugs, Meds, or Biological Substances
  • Celiac Disease
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
  • Lyme Disease
  • Hair Loss
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Emphysema
  • Chronic Bronchitis
  • Rotator cuff syndrome
  • Herpes Simplex
  • Infectious Liver Disease
  • Aortic Valvular Disease
  • Heart Failure
  • Intracranial Injury
  • Otitis Media
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Tension Headache
  • Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
  • Diverticulitis
  • Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
  • Anal Fissure
  • Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
  • Hypertension (HTN)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
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Procedures Performed

  • Cardiac Stress Test
  • Echocardiogram
  • Lumbar Puncture
  • Sleep and EEG Testing
  • Physical Therapy
  • Venipuncture
  • Nutrition Therapy
  • Blood transfusion
  • Inner Ear Tests
  • Occupational Therapy Evaluation
  • Arthrocentesis
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Insurance Accepted

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

  • Tricare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Humana
  • Aetna
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • AARP
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Friday Health Plans
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medica
  • Wellcare
  • CareSource
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Liberty Health Advantage
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Transamerica
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthOne
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  • Cancer 22
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 20
  • Orthopedics 43
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 29
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 39
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 48
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 22
  • Children's Hospital 8
  • Urology 37
  • Psychiatry 40
  • Geriatrics 41
  • Rehabilitation 22
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 8
  • Ophthalmology 1
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 5
  • Rheumatology 2
  • Long Term Care 7
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 36