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Primary care

Primary care refers to the day-to-day healthcare you receive from your doctor. A primary care physician provides annual checkups, vaccines, physicals, care for minor injuries and illnesses and also helps facilitate specialized healthcare needs.

Primary care services for your family

We treat you like family, talking to you one-on-one so we can provide personalized care.

You'll find primary care physicians at our hospitals, walk-in clinics and care facilities across Western North Carolina. We offer preventive care, diagnostics and specialist referrals.

Conditions treated by our general practitioners

A primary care physician will perform a thorough evaluation of you and your symptoms. They treat conditions such as:

  • Asthma
  • Colds
  • Cuts and wounds
  • Diabetes
  • Flu
  • Fractures
  • Hypertension
  • Obesity
  • Sprains and strains
  • Substance abuse

Our primary care programs

When illness affects you, general practitioners are ready to provide you with fast treatment.

Services managed by general practitioners

To help diagnose your symptoms and develop a treatment plan tailored to your needs, our physicians may offer the following services, including:

Pediatric primary care

The same high-quality care available for adults is also available for your child. If your child has a mishap on the playground or experiences an injury from playing their favorite sport, our teams take care of their needs and involve pediatric specialists for advanced care when needed. If you need help to find a doctor for your child, one of our team members can help at (828) 213-1111.

Walk-in care

With walk-in clinic locations in Biltmore Park, Haywood, McDowell, Franklin and Spruce Pine, we provide access to the care you need. Many of our locations have onsite laboratory and imaging services to take care of your needs in one visit. We offer the convenience of scheduled, walk-in or virtual appointments for non-emergency daytime, after-hours and weekend care.

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We also offer quality care at these other locations in our extended network.

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The Healthy Living Blog

Read our blogs to learn about preventive care and ways you can lead a healthier lifestyle.

Taking these steps will help you stay well this spring
March 11, 2026
Tom Neal, CEO of Highlands-Cashiers Hospital
Highlands-Cashiers Hospital
Highlands-Cashiers Hospital CEO Tom Neal's column offers practical tips for staying healthy this spring, from respiratory and gastrointestinal illnesses to tick- and mosquito-borne diseases. He also includes a reminder about measles prevention and colorectal cancer screening during March's awareness month.
Taking these steps will help you stay well this spring
March 11, 2026
Tom Neal, CEO of Highlands-Cashiers Hospital
Highlands-Cashiers Hospital
Highlands-Cashiers Hospital CEO Tom Neal's column offers practical tips for staying healthy this spring, from respiratory and gastrointestinal illnesses to tick- and mosquito-borne diseases. He also includes a reminder about measles prevention and colorectal cancer screening during March's awareness month.
As spring arrives, we should focus on eating well and sleeping soundly
March 11, 2026
Clint Kendall, CEO of Angel Medical Center
Angel Medical Center
Angel Medical Center CEO Clint Kendall's column offers practical reminders about sleep, nutrition and overall wellness as we head into spring. He also includes a timely note about colorectal cancer awareness and the importance of screening beginning at age 45.
Blue Ridge Regional Hospital's pediatric emergency services: A vital lifeline for parents
March 11, 2026
Tonia Hale, CEO/CNO of Blue Ridge Regional Hospital
Blue Ridge Regional Hospital
Blue Ridge Regional Hospital CEO Tonia Hale's column highlights the importance of pediatric emergency services and offers helpful guidance for parents on when to seek emergency care for their children. She also includes a brief reminder about colorectal cancer awareness and the recommendation to begin screening at age 45.