Catawba Valley Family Care - Newton

Catawba Valley Family Care
105B South Main Avenue | Newton, NC 28658

Phone: (828) 732-5180
Fax: (828) 732-5181

Hours of Operation
Monday – Friday: 8am – 12pm and 1pm – 5pm

After-Hours Care: Click Here

Dr. Shital Patel welcomes you to her Family Care practice. The top priority of Dr. Patel and her staff is helping you and your loved ones prevent illness and maintain physical and emotional well-being by providing medical care and recommending healthy lifestyle choices. Dr. Patel manages acute and chronic illnesses, treats acute injuries, performs minor office surgeries and, when necessary, refers you to an appropriate specialist. Dr. Patel’s wealth of experience makes her the perfect choice for everyone in your family – from a newborn to a teenager to an adult to a senior. Just think of your family care provider as your first line of defense in guarding your most valuable possession of all: your health.

SPECIAL SERVICES PROVIDED IN OUR OFFICE:

  • NOW OFFERING: Telehealth Visits. Click Here for information about scheduling a telehealth visit.
  • Adult & Child Well Exams
  • Well Woman Exams
  • Acute & Chronic Care of Diseases including Diabetes, Hypertension, High Cholesterol & Thyroid Disorders
  • Newborn & Pediatric Care
  • Immunizations
  • EKG/Spirometry
  • In-house Labs
  • Cryotherapy(removal of moles, warts, skin tags, etc.)

Catawba Valley Family Care – Newton utilizes an Advanced Care Team model. Advanced Care team members support the Primary Care Provider in efforts to deliver effective patient centered care. ​

  • RN Health Navigator (RN): Suzanna, Kelly, Lindsay, Katrina, Carrie, Nou, Mai, Heather
  • Pulmonary Health Navigator (RT): Mandi
  • Administrative Care Coordinator: Karen S., Tamara, Tammy, Andrea, Karen R., May, Danielle
  • Quality Review/Audit Analyst: Ryan
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker: Breanna

After-Hours Physician
To speak with a Catawba Valley Medical Group provider afterhours, please call: 828.324.0258. This service provides direct access to the on-call provider, not a triage phone line, to increase access to care and is intended for medical questions or concerns. Please call 911 if you are experiencing a medical emergency.

Weekend After-Hours Care:
The convenience of extended office hours is provided by Catawba Valley Urgent Care - Maiden to all Catawba Valley Medical Group patients on Saturdays 9am – 1pm. Click here for more information.

Patient Portal:
Click here to access the Catawba Valley Medical Group Patient Portal where you will have the ability to access notifications, specific results, medical information and appointment details directly from your Healthcare Provider. Patients Age 13-17 will not have access to the Patient Portal effective 10/1/2022.

Electronic Patient Survey:
After your office visit, you will receive a Patient Satisfaction Survey via email. Please take time to complete the survey. We value your feedback.

Primary Care Patient Registration Packet

Online Appointment Scheduling:
Book your Appointment (with participating Providers) Online.

If you are a new patient who has never been seen at this practice, do not use the online appointment option. New patients must call this clinic at (828) 732-5180 to set up an appointment.

  • Choose the "Book An Appointment" button below
  • Choose primary care provider
  • Select location
  • Select your provider name
  • Answer question: Have you seen this provider before?
  • Select your appointment time and enter patient and visit details
  • Complete the Phone Verification Process. To do this, you must enter a valid phone number in order to verify your appointment via text message or automated call back. Your appointment is not verified until you receive a text or automated call containing a verification code and have entered that code on your online form. Be sure to keep your appointment form open in your browser until you have entered this code. If you do not immediately receive a text or automated call or have any questions, call (828) 732-5180
  • Click the orange "Book Now" button to complete the process of booking your appointment.
  • Ready to get started? Click the button below to book your appointment online.

    Remember: if you are a new patient who has never been seen at this practice, do not use the online appointment option. New patients must call this clinic at (828) 732-5180 to set up an appointment.

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    Our Providers

    Shital Patel, MD

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    Dr. Shital Patel, an internal medicine and pediatrics physician, is accepting new patients at Catawba Valley Family Care in downtown Newton, and is part of Catawba Valley Medical Group’s network of physicians. After receiving her medical degree from Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Dr. Patel completed her Internal Medicine and Pediatrics residency at University of Texas Houston. She has been certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Pediatrics, and is a member of the North Carolina Medical Society.

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