The 20 Best Cirrhosis Doctors Near Me in highlands, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Cirrhosis near highlands, NC. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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13 providers found
    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Family Medicine

    Mission Community Primary Care-Highlands

    209 Hospital Dr, 
    Highlands, NC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patti Wheeler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Highlands, North Carolina. Dr. Wheeler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Sciatica, Muscle Spasms, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Wheeler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Family Medicine

    Franklin Family Practice PA

    161 Iotla St, 
    Franklin, NC 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sondra Wolf is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Franklin, North Carolina. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Wolf is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Family Medicine

    Franklin Family Practice PA

    161 Iotla St, 
    Franklin, NC 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kit Helm is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Franklin, North Carolina. Dr. Helm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Helm is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Cirrhosis
    Family Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Clayton Primary Care

    30 Cottonwood Street, 
    Clayton, GA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cecil Beehler-Ii is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clayton, Georgia. Dr. Beehler-Ii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Beehler-Ii is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 2001. Dr. Beehler-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Experienced in Cirrhosis

    Traces Trinity LLC

    92 Bettys Creek Rd, 
    Dillard, GA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Pennington is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dillard, Georgia. Dr. Pennington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Pennington is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Family Medicine

    Harris Women's Care

    55 Holly Springs Park Dr, 
    Franklin, NC 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clayton Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Franklin, North Carolina. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Bronchitis. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Western Carolina Digestive Consultants PA

    2730 Georgia Rd, 
    Franklin, NC 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Stack is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Franklin, North Carolina. Dr. Stack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Stack is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care Franklin

    190 Riverview St, 
    Franklin, NC 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawson Hunley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Franklin, North Carolina. Dr. Hunley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Hunley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Western Carolina Endoscopy Center LLC

    197 Riverview St, 
    Franklin, NC 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Barrier is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Franklin, North Carolina. Dr. Barrier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Diverticular Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Barrier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Family Medicine

    Franklin Family Practice PA

    161 Iotla St, 
    Franklin, NC 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gustav Wilde is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Franklin, North Carolina. Dr. Wilde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Occupational Hearing Loss, Chronic Cough, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypercalcemia. Dr. Wilde is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates-Clayton

    790 N Main St Ste 302, 
    Clayton, GA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Creel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clayton, Georgia. Dr. Creel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Creel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Internal Medicine

    Stephens County Hospital Physician Group LLC

    189 Bo James St Ste 105, 
    Clayton, GA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Beck is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clayton, Georgia. Dr. Beck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post Polio Syndrome, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Beck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cirrhosis
    Family Medicine

    Optical Illusions Of Franklin Inc.

    36 Westgate Plz, 
    Franklin, NC 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Bleckley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Franklin, North Carolina. Dr. Bleckley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Bleckley is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Cirrhosis?

    Cirrhosis is scarring of the liver that results in poor liver function. It is the last stage of chronic liver disease.

    When should I see a Cirrhosis doctor near highlands, 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 a Cirrhosis doctor near highlands, 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 does MediFind rank Cirrhosis doctors near highlands, 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 Cirrhosis doctors near highlands, 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 a Cirrhosis doctor near highlands, 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 Cirrhosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cirrhosis 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 a Cirrhosis doctor near highlands, 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 Cirrhosis 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 Cirrhosis 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 Cirrhosis doctors near highlands, NC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cirrhosis 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 a Cirrhosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cirrhosis 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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