Catawba Valley Family Medicine – Claremont - Catawba Valley Health System

Catawba Valley Family Medicine - Claremont

3114 West Main Street
Claremont, NC 28610

(828) 732-5050

(828) 732-5051

Monday, Wednesday and Friday:
7:30am – 12pm and 1pm – 5pm
Tuesday and Thursday:
7:30am - 8:30pm

Current Patient Appointment Request NEW PATIENT Appointment Request

Extended Office Hours Provided

Tuesday and Thursday: 5:30pm – 8:30pm
*To schedule an appointment for the extended hours clinic, please call CVFM-Claremont at (828) 732-5050.

Our providers welcome you to Catawba Valley Family Medicine – Claremont. Certified Family Nurse Practitioners Lynne Laws and Pa Lee, and Jim Fox, PA-C welcome you to Catawba Valley Family Medicine – Claremont. 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:

Telehealth
Adult and children’s wellness and sick visits (including sports physicals)
Minor Surgical Procedures
Diagnosis & Treatment of Acute Illness
Cryotherapy
Immunizations
Women’s Health (Gynecology & Birth Control)
In-House Labs
Pediatric Care DISCLAIMER: Age varies by PROVIDER (some have age restrictions) (some will not see unvaccinated children)
Sports Injuries
Health Management DISCLAIMER: Age varies by PROVIDER (some have age restrictions)
Diagnostic Procedures (EKG, Pulse Oximetry, Spirometry)
Management of Chronic Conditions (diabetes, hypertension, asthma and others)
Geriatrics
Joint Injections
Aesthetics
Hepatitis-C Treatments DISCLAIMER: Varies by provider
Injectable Migraine Treatments

After-Hours Care Options

To speak with a Catawba Valley Family Medicine 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.

Medical issues can strike at any moment and you’re primary care physician may not always be available to look after you right when you need them. When this happens, you can receive the medical attention you need at a Catawba Valley Extended Hours clinic.

Catawba Valley Health System currently operates two extended hours clinics:
Catawba Valley Extended Hours – Maiden – This clinic is open Saturdays from 9am to 1pm. No appointments are necessary.
Catawba Valley Extended Hours – Claremont – This clinic is open Tuesday and Thursdays from 5:30pm to 8:30pm.

Urgent Care facilities offer a convenient option for injuries and illnesses that aren’t quite serious enough for the ER but still prompt you to seek a doctor’s care.

Catawba Valley Health System currently operates two Urgent Care clinics:
Urgent Care at Sherrills Ford – 3900 Terrell Park Dr, Suite 102, Sherrills Ford, NC 28673 (COMING SOON)
Urgent Care at Belle Hollow – 3022-A North Center St, Hickory, NC 28601 (COMING SOON)

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.

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 complete the New Patient Appointment Request Form at the top of the page or call this clinic at (828) 732-5050 to set up an appointment.

Choose the “Book An Appointment” button below
Choose primary care provider
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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) 732-5050.
Click the orange “Book Now” button to complete the process of booking your appointment.

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CVFM – Claremont ADULT NEW PATIENT FORMS

*please print and complete all forms listed below

FQHC Registration Packet FQHC Registration Packet SPANISH CVFM - Claremont ADULT Additional Forms

CVFM – Claremont CHILD NEW PATIENT FORMS

Prior to completing his residency at University of South Carolina in family medicine, Dr. Hardee received his medical degree from the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. As an undergraduate at Appalachian State University, he was a captain for the football team and was a member of two national championship squads.

Dr. Hardee has additional training in sports medicine and musculoskeletal medicine and is a member of the American Medical Association, American Academy of Family Physicians and the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine.

Jim Fox, PA-C

Jim Fox, PA-C, a graduate of Wake Forest University School of Medicine, has worked in the Catawba County area since 2003. After completing WFU Medical School Physician Assistant program, he has worked in family practice, emergency care, geriatric rehab, and psychiatry. PA Fox is board certified by the National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and also a member of American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA). Jim and his wife, Christina, are the parents of four daughters Jordan, Hannah, Sydney, and Sara Grace and one son Zachary. PA Fox enjoys travel and spending time with his family in his spare time.

Katie McMinn, PA-C

Katie was born and raised in Charlotte, North Carolina. She attended Western Carolina University and majored in Social Work with a minor in Women’s Studies. She then obtained a Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of North Carolina Charlotte, eventually becoming a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She worked as a Clinical Social Worker until 2016 when she left her 8 year career to attend the first class of the Physician Assistant Program at Lenoir Rhyne University. She graduated in 2018 and has worked in Emergency Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery, until deciding to transition to Family Medicine. She is married and has three children. She enjoys spending time with her family on the lake, competitive fitness competitions, and golf.

Lynne Laws, DNP, FNP

A graduate of East Tennessee State University, Lynne received her Doctorate of Nursing Practice degree with a specialty in Family Practice in 2016, and is board certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). She is a member of the American Nurses Association (ANA), the North Carolina Nurses Association (NCNA) and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). Lynne has been involved in health care in Catawba County since 1988. She has served on mission teams and enjoys working with community and population health issues, as well as spending time with her family hiking, camping and scuba diving.

Pa Lee, MSN, FNP-C

Pa Lee is a certified Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive nursing experience at Catawba Valley Medical Center where she served as Operating Room Business Manager and coordinated urology and robotic procedures while pursuing advanced education. Fluent in Hmong, Pa has served as an interpreter for the hospital since 1998. She earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2011 and completed her Masters Degree in Nursing from South University in 2015. She is excited to join Dr. Amanda Bailey serving patients in the Claremont community as a Certified Family Nurse Practitioner.

Catawba Valley Health System Locations

Our aim is to provide exceptional healthcare services delivered by a compassionate team committed to enhancing the overall well-being of the community we serve. See below for our full list of Locations.

Lenoir-Rhyne Cornerstone Student Support & Wellness Center

Catawba Valley Family Medicine – South Hickory

Catawba Valley Extended Hours - Claremont

Catawba Valley Family Medicine – Graystone

See All Locations

810 Fairgrove Church Road SE,
Hickory, NC 28602

828.326.3000

Catawba Valley Family Medicine - Claremont