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Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD

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(Kirsten Hill Avery, MD)

(110 Ratings)

Specializes in: Physician, Family Medicine and General Practice

Weill Cornell Medical College (1992 - 1996)

2605 Blue Ridge Road Suite 300
Raleigh, NC 27607

(919) 787-3448

Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD is a physician provider in Raleigh, NC specializing in physician, family medicine and general practice. She graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1996 and has 30 years of experience. Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD is affiliated with UNC Health and UNC Health Medical Group.

Office Locations

2605 Blue Ridge Road Suite 300
Raleigh, NC 27607

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

urinalysis

In 2024, Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD had a list price for urinalysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

screening test

In 2024, Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD had a list price for screening test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

phlebotomy for lab tests

By Affordability:

creatinine urine test

kidney function tests

mental health screening

microalbumin test

microalbumin urine test

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within North Carolina, Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD performed more blood draw, complete blood count (CBC), flu shot, lab tests, and phlebotomy for lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for albumin test, blood count tests, complete blood count (CBC), creatinine test, creatinine urine test, kidney function tests, mental health screening, microalbumin test, and microalbumin urine test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD treated as a physician provider in Raleigh, NC during 2012 were preventive care, lab tests, vaccines and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	163
doctor visit	985
lab tests	271
preventive care	368
vaccines	189

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD treated as a physician provider in Raleigh, NC during 2013 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD for Medicare patients.

breast exam	14
cytology	14
diabetes management	171
doctor visit	1016
ear procedures	13
gynecologic pathology	14
gynecologic procedures	14
lab tests	297
preventive care	297
vaccines	98

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	355

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	368
Black	86
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	233
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	32
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD in 2013

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	27
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD treated as a physician provider in Raleigh, NC during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	118
doctor visit	710
lab tests	471
preventive care	239
vaccines	82

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	252

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	279
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	31
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD in 2014

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD treated as a physician provider in Raleigh, NC during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	197
diabetes management	129
doctor visit	876
lab tests	1265
preventive care	527
vaccines	98

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	564

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	632
Black	112
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	428
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	56
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD in 2015

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD treated as a physician provider in Raleigh, NC during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	383
diabetes management	139
doctor visit	750
lab tests	1723
preventive care	552
thyroid function tests	182
vaccines	103

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	263

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	271
Black	56
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	25
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD in 2016

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD treated as a physician provider in Raleigh, NC during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	461
diabetes management	178
doctor visit	1196
ear procedures	19
lab tests	2381
preventive care	774
thyroid function tests	237
vaccines	157

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	328

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	400
Black	85
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	273
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	30
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD in 2017

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	28
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	25
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD treated as a physician provider in Raleigh, NC during 2018 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	441
diabetes management	154
doctor visit	1098
lab tests	1910
preventive care	684
thyroid function tests	186
vaccines	131

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	361

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	431
Black	80
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	299
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	37
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD in 2018

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD treated as a physician provider in Raleigh, NC during 2019 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	463
diabetes management	142
doctor visit	898
lab tests	1566
preventive care	551
thyroid function tests	88
vaccines	105

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	330

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	386
Black	79
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	257
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	36
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD in 2019

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	22
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD treated as a physician provider in Raleigh, NC during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	257
diabetes management	67
doctor visit	485
lab tests	344
preventive care	182
vaccines	85

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	234

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	250
Black	49
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	30
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD in 2020

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	22
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD treated as a physician provider in Raleigh, NC during 2021 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	366
diabetes management	89
doctor visit	557
lab tests	758
preventive care	323
vaccines	91

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	397
Female	721

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	815
Black	222
Hispanic	12
Asian	39
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	585
From 75 to 84	328
85 and over	90
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD in 2021

Hypertension	40
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	15
Dementia	4
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD treated as a physician provider in Raleigh, NC during 2022 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	370
diabetes management	97
doctor visit	566
lab tests	482
preventive care	97

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	320

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	366
Black	76
Hispanic	0
Asian	17
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	243
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	46
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	19
Dementia	4
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD treated as a physician provider in Raleigh, NC during 2023 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	217
diabetes management	90
doctor visit	543
lab tests	436
preventive care	90

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	230

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	253
Black	43
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	36
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD in 2023

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	9
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	17
Dementia	4
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD treated as a physician provider in Raleigh, NC during 2024 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	298
doctor visit	543
lab tests	338
preventive care	85
thyroid function tests	23
vaccines	54

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	211

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	244
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	36
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD in 2024

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	9
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	18
Dementia	6
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD treated as a physician provider in Raleigh, NC were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and thyroid function tests.

blood draw	345
breast exam	14
cytology	14
diabetes management	128
doctor visit	786
ear procedures	16
gynecologic pathology	14
gynecologic procedures	14
lab tests	941
preventive care	366
thyroid function tests	143
vaccines	108

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD.

**Gender**
Female	320
Male	138

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	70
Asian / Pacific Islander	4
Non-Hispanic White	361
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	3

**Age**
85 and over	37
75 to 84	130
Less than 65	52
65 to 74	239

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	20
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Cancer	8
Dementia	4

Education & Training

Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1996. She completed residency at Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island. She is certified by the Family Medicine, Board Certified and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College (1996)

Residency: Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island (1999)

Board Certification: Family Medicine, Board Certified (2015)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UNC Health

UNC Health Medical Group

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: WellCare, AmeriHealth Caritas, Aetna, Humana, Cigna, BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina (BCBSNC), MedCost, UnitedHealthcare, Carolina Complete Health, Liberty Advantage, Contigo Health, Veterans Affairs, Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Medicaid, CHAMPVA, Centene, Group Health Plan (GHP), MedCost PPO, FirstCarolinaCare Insurance Company Group Health Plans, North Carolina State Health Plan, BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network), FirstCarolinaCare FirstMedicare Direct, Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only) (out-of-network beginning January 1, 2026), Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2), BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN)), Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2), Atlantic Packaging Corporation, Meritain Health, an Aetna Company, Longevity Health Plan I-SNP and Veterans Affairs Community Care Network.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

WellCare

AmeriHealth Caritas

Aetna

Humana

Cigna

BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina (BCBSNC)

MedCost

UnitedHealthcare

Carolina Complete Health

Liberty Advantage

Contigo Health

Veterans Affairs

Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare

Medicaid

CHAMPVA

Centene

Group Health Plan (GHP)

MedCost PPO

FirstCarolinaCare Insurance Company Group Health Plans

North Carolina State Health Plan

BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network)

FirstCarolinaCare FirstMedicare Direct

Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only) (out-of-network beginning January 1, 2026)

Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2)

BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN))

Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2)

Atlantic Packaging Corporation

Meritain Health, an Aetna Company

Longevity Health Plan I-SNP

Veterans Affairs Community Care Network

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.95 out of 5 stars based on 110 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Raleigh, NC.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Kirsten Hill Avery, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,755 FARXIGA $525	SYMBICORT $428	CRESTOR $216	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $177	BYDUREON WEEKLY $116	Other $295
Novo Nordisk Inc	$1,221 Tresiba $358	Ozempic $252	Saxenda $224	Victoza $180	Xultophy 100/3.6 $69	Other $138
Pfizer Inc.	$1,119 LYRICA $296	VIAGRA $162	ELIQUIS $153	CHANTIX $130	EUCRISA $116	Other $262
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$1,070 JARDIANCE $222	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $213	GLYXAMBI $164	STIOLTO $112	TRADJENTA $85	Other $274
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$806 Myrbetriq $505	Vesicare $202	$99
Other	$6,057 TOUJEO $318	XARELTO $255	BASAGLAR $233	VYVANSE $228	Vascepa $195	Other $4,828

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$11,883
Education	$131
Gift	$14

Biography

Dr. Kirsten Avery's areas of specialization are general practice, family medicine, and physician; she sees patients in Raleigh, NC. She is affiliated with UNC Health. Before completing her residency at Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, Dr. Avery attended medical school at Weill Cornell Medical College. She has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. She seems to be an in-network provider for UnitedHealthcare, Blue California, and Coventry, as well as other insurance carriers. UNC Health reports that she is accepting new patients at her office in Raleigh, NC.