The 20 Best Autism Spectrum Disorder Doctors Near Me in maiden, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Autism Spectrum Disorder near maiden, NC. Of these, 24 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Dr. Anne Azrak
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Dr. Anne Azrak
    Family Medicine
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    Maiden Family Practice

    137 Island Ford Rd, 
    Maiden, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    828-428-2446
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anne Azrak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maiden, North Carolina. Dr. Azrak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Empyema. Dr. Azrak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
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    Impact Carolina Services Inc.

    106 Doctors Park, 
    Lincolnton, NC 
     (7.6 miles away)
    704-732-2006
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Ramesh Gihwala is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lincolnton, North Carolina. Dr. Gihwala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Gihwala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Dr. Bradley K. Hardee
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Dr. Bradley K. Hardee
    Family Medicine
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    Gaston Family Health Services Inc.

    3114 W Main St, 
    Claremont, NC 
     (10.2 miles away)
    828-732-5050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bradley Hardee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Claremont, North Carolina. Dr. Hardee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Flaring, Cellulitis, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Necrosis. Dr. Hardee is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Dr. David R. Duralia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Dr. David R. Duralia
    Family Medicine
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    2874 S NC 127 Hwy, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (11.5 miles away)
    828-294-4100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Duralia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Duralia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Duralia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Dr. Michael C. Desantis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Dr. Michael C. Desantis
    Family Medicine
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    Desantis Family Practice - Referrals

    10 3rd Ave NE, Ste 500, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (13.1 miles away)
    828-304-6363
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Desantis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Desantis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Desantis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
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    Unifour Pediatrics PA

    3411 Graystone Pl SE, 
    Conover, NC 
     (10.0 miles away)
    828-328-1118
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Millsaps is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Conover, North Carolina. Dr. Millsaps is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Croup, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Millsaps is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
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    Unifour Pediatrics PA

    3411 Graystone Pl SE, 
    Conover, NC 
     (10.0 miles away)
    828-328-1118
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Russian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    William Elliott is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Conover, North Carolina. Dr. Elliott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Croup. Dr. Elliott is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Unifour Pediatrics PA

    3411 Graystone Pl SE, 
    Conover, NC 
     (10.0 miles away)
    828-328-1118
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Barbara Colosimo is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Conover, North Carolina. Dr. Colosimo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Asthma in Children, and Diarrhea. Dr. Colosimo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Unifour Pediatrics, PA

    3411 Graystone Pl SE, 
    Conover, NC 
     (10.0 miles away)
    828-328-1118
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Karen Thomisee-Leasure is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Conover, North Carolina. Dr. Thomisee-Leasure is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Thomisee-Leasure is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Dr. Brenda L. Byrd
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Dr. Brenda L. Byrd
    Family Medicine

    Fryecare Internal Medicine & Rheumatology

    915 Tate Blvd SE Ste 186, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (11.9 miles away)
    828-303-2131
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hmong, Spanish
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    Brenda Byrd is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Byrd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Cellulitis, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Byrd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Catawba Pediatric Associates P.A.

    240 18th Street Cir SE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (11.9 miles away)
    828-322-2550
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Alyssa Henson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Henson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU). Dr. Henson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Catawba Pediatric Associates P.A.

    240 18th Street Cir SE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (11.9 miles away)
    828-322-2550
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Austin Kline is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Kline is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, Croup, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Kline is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
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    Catawba Pediatric Associates P.A.

    240 18th Street Cir SE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (11.9 miles away)
    828-322-2550
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Kiran Harrill is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Harrill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU). Dr. Harrill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Dr. Joy S. Lowry
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Dr. Joy S. Lowry
    Pediatrics
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    Catawba Pediatric Associates P.A.

    240 18th Street Cir SE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (11.9 miles away)
    828-322-2550
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joy Lowry is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Lowry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, Croup, and Diarrhea. Dr. Lowry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Catawba Pediatric Associates P.A.

    240 18th Street Cir SE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (11.9 miles away)
    828-322-2550
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kelly Bridgeman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Bridgeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Zoon Vulvitis, Diarrhea, and Croup. Dr. Bridgeman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Catawba Pediatric Associates P.A.

    240 18th Street Cir SE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (11.9 miles away)
    828-322-2550
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    William Barrett is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Barrett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Croup, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Barrett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Carolina Therapeutic Services Inc.

    1781 Tate Blvd SE Ste 202, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (12.0 miles away)
    828-758-1320
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Phyllis Armstead is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Armstead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Armstead is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Dr. Francis S. Penland
    General Practice
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Dr. Francis S. Penland
    General Practice

    Catawba Valley Behavrl HLTH CR

    327 1st Ave NW, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (13.1 miles away)
    828-695-5900
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Francis Penland is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Hickory, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Penland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Dr. Penland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Iredell Physician Network

    1375 4th Street Dr NW, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (14.1 miles away)
    828-322-4453
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Summer is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Summer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Diarrhea. Dr. Summer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Iredell Physician Network

    1375 4th Street Dr NW, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (14.1 miles away)
    828-322-4453
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Tatyana Golub is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Golub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Diarrhea, Delayed Growth, and Croup. Dr. Golub is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Autism Spectrum Disorder?

    Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder. It often appears in the first 2 to 3 years of life. ASD affects the brain's ability to develop normal social and communication skills.

    When should I see an Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near maiden, NC?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near maiden, NC?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near maiden, NC?

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    How does MediFind rank Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors near maiden, NC?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors near maiden, NC?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near maiden, NC?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near maiden, NC?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors near maiden, NC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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