Health Care

IREDELL MOORESVILLE HAS ALL THE AMENTIES REQUESTED BY PATIENTS, SUCH AS AN AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER, A DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING CENTER, AND REHABILITATION SERVICES.

Taking Care of You

Lake Norman’s medical community can meet all your needs

BY RENEE ROBERSON

Photo courtesy of Iredell Health System

With plenty of area hospitals, medical, surgical and rehabilitation centers, patients can rest easy knowing they have numerous options from which to choose, whether they are seeking well care or specialized treatment. Here’s a look at some of LKN’s offerings.

Iredell Mooresville/ Iredell Health System

653 Bluefield Road, Mooresville www.iredellatmooresville.com

Throughout its growth and expansion over the years, Iredell Health Sytem has repeatedly shown its commitment to the citizens of Iredell County. With a mission to inspire wellbeing and a vision to guide its neigbors to optimal health, the nonprofit system expanded its services in June 2021 by opening a second campus in the southern part of the county, Iredell Mooresville, on Bluefield Road.

Iredell Mooresville is home to the county’s only 24-hour urgent care facility outside of a hospital emergency room, providing individuals with convenient access to cost-effective healthcare during all hours of the day. The facility also has a diagnostic imaging center, with ultrasound, 3D mammography, CT, and general xray; an ambulatory surgery center; occupational medicine services; rehabilitation services, including physical, speech and occupational therapy; and both primary care and specialist physician practices.

“Our patients were telling us they preferred not to travel to get the care they need and deserve. We’ve been listening,” says John Green, President & CEO of Iredell Health System.

Iredell’s other campus is located in Statesville and is home to Iredell Memorial Hospital, a 247-bed facility with emergency, imaging, cardiology, oncology, maternity, orthopedic, surgical and many other specialties, including a critical care unit and a hospital-based skilled nursing facility. The Statesville campus also has a Women’s Health Center; cardiopulmonary rehabilitation services; laboratory; infusion care services; Iredell Endpscopy Center; J. Allen Knox Radiation Therapy center; and physical, speech and occupational therapy services. The Health System has a Wellness & Diabetes Center, located in Troutman, and physician practices in Statesville, Mooresville, Mocksville, Harmony, Troutman and Taylorsville. Iredell Memorial Hospital is located at 557 Brookdale Drive, Statesville.

Photo courtesy of Atrium Health ATRIUM HEALTH HUNTERSVILLE IS HOME TO A 24-HOUR EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT.

IREDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IS LOCATED IN STATESVILLE.

Piedmont Healthcare

Various locations www.piedmonthealthcare.com

One of the largest physician-owned and -directed multi-specialty groups in North Carolina, Piedmont Healthcare offers more than 200 providers in multiple specialties treating patients in more than 60 locations in Troutman, Mooresville, Statesville and Mocksville.

The physicians at Piedmont Healthcare work together across all specialties, allowing patients to receive comprehensive care. In addition, patients have access to the latest in medical tests and procedures, including X-ray, 2D and 3D Mammography, CT. MRI, ultrasound and in-house laboratories. Piedmont Healthcare earned the 2014 UnitedHealthcare PATH Excellence in Patient Service Award, which is based on clinical results that measure how successfully practices have closed gaps in patient care.

Lake Norman Regional Medical Center

171 Fairview Road, Mooresville www.lnrmc.com

Formerly known as Lowrance Hospital, Lake Norman Regional Medical Center first opened in 1926 and operated as a non-profit corporation in its early years.

Now operating as a 123-bed hospital, LNRMC offers 24-hour services, a surgical weight loss center, orthopedic specialty center, women’s services and The Stork’s Landing Maternity Center, as well as cardiology, oncology and surgical services. Over the years, it has received numerous accolades and awards, from places such as the Optum Center of Excellence network in the area of spine and joint surgeries, Blue Distinction Center+ for Maternity Care, and accrediation by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons.

Because of its location in Mooresville, patients close to I-77, I-40 and I-85 can easily access the center for medical services.

Atrium Health Huntersville

16455 Statesville Road, Huntersville www.atriumhealth.org/huntersville

Conveniently located off I-77, this healthcare pavilion is home to five physician offices, and also offers advanced diagnostic imaging services, a full-service lab, retail pharmacy, outpatient surgery center and a 24-hour emergency department with bedside registration for convenience, as well as treatment rooms (including one designated as a trauma/resuscitation room).

The staff includes physicians who are board-certified in emergency medicine, and the facility is backed by the breadth and depth of Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center, the region’s only Level 1 Trauma Center.

Atrium Health Lincoln

433 McAlister Road, Lincolnton www.atriumhealth.org/lincoln

This three-story, 101-bed facility is located off the west shore of Lake Norman, servicing the Denver, Maiden and West Lincoln communities. Hospital features include cardiac care, imaging, pain management and rehabilitation services, as well as a spacious birthing center featuring a Level 2 nursery and a pediatric hospitalist on staff. The hospital is also an anchor to a 64-acre medical campus featuring numerous specialty practices. In addition, there is a 1.2-mile walking trail circling the hospital campus. The facility also maintains a link to local history with the building’s exterior, which contains 300,000 reclaimed bricks from a portion of the former Belding-Hausman Mill.

Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center

10030 Gilead Road Huntersville www.novanthealth.org

Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center is a full-service, 91-bed community hospital providing services in a variety of areas, including cancer, heart and vascular, diabetes, imaging, sleep health, orthopedics, maternity, and more. In April 2016, the hospital again received state approval to transfer 48 acute beds and an operating room from Presbyterian Medical Center to Huntersville Medical Center, which will eventually bring the bed count to 139. Its emergency department is also open 24 hours a day and patients have access to advanced surgical services close to home, including the use of the state-of-the art da Vinci Robotic Surgery System®, which involves a surgical tool that provides robot-assisted technology for procedures such as hysterectomies and procedures that help treat prostate cancer.