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Dr. Peter Alford, Dr. Kathy T. Wilson, Dr. Matthew Fowler, Dr. Richard Pomerantz, Dr. M. Fayez Rujubali, and Physician Assistant Kristin Himes come to you with a combined 50+ years of experience. The top priority of our providers and staff is to give each patient the highest quality of care available. Our pulmonology practice addresses an unmet need in the community by offering greater access to care for patients with conditions such as lung disease, emphysema, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), respiratory failure, allergies, asthma, lung injuries, obstructive sleep apnea, central sleep apnea, narcolepsy, idiopathic hypersomnia and more.
Kristin then worked for Piedmont Healthcare Pulmonology and Critical Care Medicine in Statesville for 7 years before joining Catawba Valley Pulmonology in 2020.
She is ACLS certified and has been a member of the American College of CHEST Physicians since 2014.
Dr. Peter Alford has been practicing medicine for over three decades. His previous experience includes specializing in sleep medicine and working at Piedmont Health Care as Medical Director of the Intensive Care Unit and the Respiratory Therapy Department at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He served as the Medical Director of the Ventilator Weaning Unit at North Carolina Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem, NC. Dr. Alford earned his undergraduate degree at Davidson College, followed by his Medical Degree from the University of Mississippi. Alford performed his residency at Baylor University Medical Center, where he was named Chief Resident, before completing his fellowship at the Bowman Gray School of Medicine.
He is certified as a Physician Assistant by the National Certifying Commission of Physician Assistants and is licensed by the North Carolina Medical Board. He is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), Association of Pulmonary Advanced Practice Providers (APAPP), North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants (NCAPA), American College of CHEST Physicians, and American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM).
Stephen is married with 3 children. In his free time, he enjoys woodworking, hiking, going to festivals, or building the next fort with his kids.
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