The 20 Best Low Sodium Level Doctors Near Me in banner elk, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Low Sodium Level near banner elk, NC. Of these, 15 are Experienced.

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15 providers found
    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Internal Medicine

    Elk River Medical Associates PA

    150 Park Ave, 
    Banner Elk, NC 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kimmel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Banner Elk, North Carolina. Dr. Kimmel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Sodium Level. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Livedo Reticularis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Glossitis. Dr. Kimmel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3990 NC Highway 105 S Ste 101, 
    Sugar Mountain, NC 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Crawford is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sugar Mountain, North Carolina. Dr. Crawford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Sodium Level. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Crawford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Family Medicine

    Avery Medical

    448 Cranberry St, 
    Newland, NC 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Larry Elkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newland, North Carolina. Dr. Elkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Sodium Level. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Elkins is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Family Medicine

    Office

    436 Hospital Dr Ste 230, 
    Linville, NC 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Mckeon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Linville, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Mckeon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Sodium Level. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Crisis, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Mckeon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Family Medicine

    Charles A. Cannon JR. Memorial Hospital

    434 Hospital Dr, 
    Newland, NC 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Skarda is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newland, North Carolina. Dr. Skarda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Sodium Level. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Sepsis, Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Skarda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Experienced in Low Sodium Level

    Appalachian Regional Medical Associates Inc

    148 Highway 105 Ext Ste 102, 
    Boone, NC 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Mccracken is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Boone, North Carolina. Dr. Mccracken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Sodium Level. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Mccracken is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Internal Medicine

    Boone Orthopaedic Associates P.A.

    194 Doctors Dr, 
    Boone, NC 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Stark is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boone, North Carolina. Dr. Stark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Sodium Level. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Lung Metastases, and Anemia. Dr. Stark is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Internal Medicine

    Watauga Medical Center

    336 Deerfield Rd, 
    Boone, NC 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ricardo De Leon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boone, North Carolina. Dr. De Leon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Sodium Level. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. De Leon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Internal Medicine

    Watauga Medical Center

    336 Deerfield Rd, 
    Boone, NC 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Meadows is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boone, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Meadows is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Sodium Level. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Hip Replacement, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Meadows is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Family Medicine

    Watauga Medical Center

    336 Deerfield Rd, 
    Boone, NC 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deborah Taylor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Boone, North Carolina. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Sodium Level. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Pneumonia, Sepsis, Hip Replacement, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Family Medicine

    Watauga Medical Center

    336 Deerfield Rd, 
    Boone, NC 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryant Ward is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Boone, North Carolina. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Sodium Level. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Sepsis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Colonoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Referral may be required

    Homecare Management Corporation

    400 Shadowline Dr Ste 203, 
    Boone, NC 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ismo Kaariainen is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Boone, North Carolina. Dr. Kaariainen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Sodium Level. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kaariainen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Internal Medicine

    Appalachian Regional Medical Associates

    136 Furman Rd Ste 7, 
    Boone, NC 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Palmer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boone, North Carolina. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Sodium Level. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Magnesium Deficiency, Hypothyroidism, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Family Medicine

    Marshall C. Murrey MD

    950 State Farm Rd Ste 300, 
    Boone, NC 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marshall Murrey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Boone, North Carolina. Dr. Murrey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Sodium Level. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Experienced in Low Sodium Level
    Referral may be required

    Homecare Management Corporation

    400 Shadowline Dr Ste 203, 
    Boone, NC 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Qualheim is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Boone, North Carolina. Dr. Qualheim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Sodium Level. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Renovascular Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Low Sodium Level?

    Low blood sodium is a condition in which the sodium level in the blood is lower than normal. The medical name of this condition is hyponatremia.

    When should I see a Low Sodium Level doctor near banner elk, 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 Low Sodium Level doctor near banner elk, 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 Low Sodium Level doctors near banner elk, 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 Low Sodium Level doctors near banner elk, 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 Low Sodium Level doctor near banner elk, 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 Low Sodium Level doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Low Sodium Level 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 Low Sodium Level doctor near banner elk, 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 Low Sodium Level 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 Low Sodium Level 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 Low Sodium Level doctors near banner elk, NC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Low Sodium Level 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 Low Sodium Level doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Low Sodium Level 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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