Catawba Valley Family Medicine
– Long View

Catawba Valley Family Medicine – Long View
2336 1st Ave SW | Hickory, NC 28602

Phone: (828) 732-5650
Fax: (828) 732-5651

Hours of Operation
Monday – Thursday: 8am – 12:30pm and 1:30pm – 5pm
Friday: 8am – 12pm

After-Hours Care: Click Here

Our providers Jennifer Lambert, PA-C and Karen Vaughn, FNP-C welcome you to our family medicine practice. The top priority of our providers and 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. Our practice manages acute and chronic illnesses, treats acute injuries, performs minor office surgeries and, when necessary, refers you to an appropriate specialist. Just think of your family medicine 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.)

CVFM – Long View 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

CVFM-Long View Additional Forms

Our Providers

Jennifer Lambert, PA-C

portraitJennifer is a graduate from The College of West Virginia with a Bachelor of Science in Physician Assistant and has worked in Family Medicine for 25.5 years. She grew up in the mountains of West Virginia and relocated to North Carolina in 2016 with her husband and three daughters. Jennifer enjoys spending time with family, loves the outdoors and enjoys boating, fishing, and working with her flowers.

Her passion is in Family Medicine. She states "I love getting to know my patients and their families, which helps to treat the patient as a whole." She treats chronic illness, acute care, and obesity. She performs wellness exams in both men and women, minor surgeries, and sports physicals.”

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Karen Vaughn, FNP-C

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Karen Vaughn, FNP-C received a Master of Science degree at the University of South Alabama in 2023. She is a board-certified family nurse practitioner through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). She completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from the University of North Carolina Wilmington. She is dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients of all ages and has worked with Catawba Valley Health System since 2017.

Karen was born in California but raised in North Carolina. She and her husband have a daughter. In her free time, she enjoys spending time outdoors with her family and staying active.