The 20 Best Hypertension Doctors Near Me in Norton, VA

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The 20 Best Hypertension Doctors near Norton, VA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Hypertension near Norton, VA. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Samuel P. Deel
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Internal Medicine And Pediatrics

    338 Coeburn Avenue, SW, 
    Norton, VA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Deel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    James W. Campbell
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Internal Medicine And Pediatrics

    338 Coeburn Avenue, SW, 
    Norton, VA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Secondary Parkinsonism, Hypertension, and X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia.

    Gregory V. Brewer
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    1490 Park Avenue North West, Suite 3C, 
    Norton, VA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "With three decades of cardiology experience, Gregory Brewer, MD, finds immense fulfillment in his profession, believing that improving a patient's quality of life is the ultimate goal. ""By listening to my patients, their diagnosis is illuminated,"" he says. His passion for medicine was sparked by his grandfather, a primary care physician, who instilled a strong foundation of patient-centered care. Dr. Brewer relocated to the Appalachian Highlands from Knoxville, Tennessee, to be closer to family. Outside of his medical practice, Dr. Brewer enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, golfing and learning to play new musical instruments.". Dr. Brewer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

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    Herbert D. Ladley
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    1490 Park Avenue North West, Suite 3C, 
    Norton, VA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Herb Ladley, MD, MBA, FACC, became a cardiologist because he was captivated by the heart's anatomy and physiology. He joined Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute in 1984, and loves the relationship he's built with patients he's cared for through the decades. He believes that taking time to listen to his patients helps him understand how best to treat them. A native of northern Virginia, Dr. Ladley says he was drawn to the Appalachian Highlands because of the people, the recreational activities and the climate. When he's not working, he enjoys staying fit on the farm. Dr. Ladley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy.

    Jessalyn G. Berry
    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Community Physicians

    1490 Park Avenue, NW, Suite 3, 
    Norton, VA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Jessalyn Berry, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician who believes deeply in compassionate, collaborative care. ""I strive to build trust, creating a space where patients feel heard, respected and empowered,"" she says. Her patient-centered philosophy focuses on treating the whole person, not just the illness, and building lasting relationships through every stage of life. Dr. Berry finds purpose in helping patients manage chronic conditions, navigate challenges and improve their overall well-being. Born and raised in Norton, Virginia, she is proud to return home and give back to the community. Dr. Berry enjoys spending time with her family and is active in her church, supporting outreach programs that serve our region.". Dr. Berry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Hypertension.

    Kyle A. Ward
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Internal Medicine

    96 15th St. NW, Suite 104, 
    Norton, VA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Ward, DO, decided on a career in medicine after encouragement from his mother, who was a post anesthesia care unit nurse. After completing his at residency at Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, he chose to stay in the Appalachian Highlands to practice medicine. Dr. Ward enjoys being able to treat patients of all ages and understands the importance of listening to a patient’s whole story in order to best help them. As a personal philosophy, he believes “in treating each patient as if they were my own family.”. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

    Lauren B. Burns
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Internal Medicine

    96 15th St. NW, Suite 104, 
    Norton, VA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Lauren Burns, DO, believes in caring for the whole person: mind, body and spirit. ""When you truly listen to your patients, they'll tell you exactly what they need,"" she says. Originally from Philadelphia and raised in southern New Jersey, Dr. Burns was drawn to the Appalachian Highlands by its mountains, outdoor opportunities and welcoming community. Inspired by her mother, a nurse, and her father, an emergency medical technician, she began volunteering in healthcare at 16 and found her calling in medicine. Outside of work, Dr. Burns enjoys traveling with her husband, crocheting and relaxing on her porch surrounded by wildlife and her cats.". Dr. Burns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Hemochromatosis.

    Brian S. Newberry
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Hospital Medicine

    Community Clinic (Internal Medicine Residency Clinic)

    96 15th Street NW, Suite 111, 
    Norton, VA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Newberry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Lymphadenitis, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Bernie N. Sergent
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Community Clinic (Internal Medicine Residency Clinic)

    96 15th Street NW, Suite 111, 
    Norton, VA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernie Sergent, DO, completed his medical training in the Appalachian Highlands and moved back here after a brief time working in Kentucky. These mountains are his home, and he loves the community relationships he is forming with his patients. Dr. Sergent actively engages with his patients during their care journey so they can live the best version of their life possible. Dr. Sergent believes listening to his patients is vital because, as he says, “they'll tell you what's wrong and sometimes how to help them fix the issue. I just have to listen carefully.”. Dr. Sergent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Dysgraphia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Residency Clinic

    96 15th St NW, Ste 111, 
    Norton, VA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Community Clinic (Internal Medicine Residency Clinic)

    96 15th Street NW, Suite 111, 
    Norton, VA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Sparkman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Thomas E. Renfro
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Family Medicine

    323 Cloverleaf Square, Suite 1, 
    Big Stone Gap, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Renfro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Shaine M. Powers
    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Family Medicine

    323 Cloverleaf Square, Suite 1, 
    Big Stone Gap, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Shaine Powers, DO, discovered his passion for medicine early on, inspired by his grandfather. ""He always encouraged me to help those who couldn't help themselves,"" he says. Dr. Powers' approach to patient care is straightforward: 'Treat patients as they would want to be treated. By building strong relationships, we can improve their overall health and empower them to make informed decisions."" Originally from Nevada, Dr. Powers appreciates the welcoming nature of the Appalachian Highlands. He and his wife love spending time outdoors with their children and engaging in various sports.". Dr. Powers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top area of expertise is Hypertension.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Vijaya Kumar Nanda Kumar

    610 Park Ave NW, 
    Norton, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Norton, Virginia. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Diabetic Neuropathy, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Acute Coronary Syndrome.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    482 Hawthorne Dr NE, 
    Norton, VA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Bevins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norton, Virginia. Dr. Bevins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Braxton F. Cann JR MD PC

    338 Coeburn Ave SW, 
    Norton, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Sheppard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norton, Virginia. Dr. Sheppard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Shingles, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Wellmont Health System

    100 15th St NW, 
    Norton, VA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Merrick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norton, Virginia. Dr. Merrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Interstitial Nephritis, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Wellmont Health System

    100 15th St NW, 
    Norton, VA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Copley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norton, Virginia. Dr. Copley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Frontier Health

    295 Wharton Ln NE, 
    Norton, VA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Mcguire is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Norton, Virginia. Dr. Mcguire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Frontier Health

    295 Wharton Ln NE, 
    Norton, VA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derek Harman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Norton, Virginia. Dr. Harman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, and Insomnia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Hypertension?

    Hypertension is abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries, which are the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body. As the heart beats, it forces blood through the arteries to deliver nutrients and oxygen to the rest of the body. The strength of the blood pushing against the artery walls is blood pressure, which is measured in units called millimeters of mercury (mmHg). The top number in a blood pressure reading is the pressure when the heart pumps (systolic blood pressure), and the bottom number is the pressure between heart beats (diastolic blood pressure). In adults, a normal blood pressure measurement is about 120/80 mmHg. Blood pressure is considered high when the measurement is 130/80 mmHg or greater.

    When should I see a Hypertension doctor near Norton, VA?

    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 Hypertension doctor near Norton, VA?

    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 Hypertension doctors near Norton, VA?

    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 Hypertension doctors near Norton, VA?

    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 Hypertension doctor near Norton, VA?

    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 Hypertension doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hypertension 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 Hypertension doctor near Norton, VA?

    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 Hypertension 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 Hypertension 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 Hypertension doctors near Norton, VA?

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

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