Heather Thornburg, FNP

Family Medicine

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Novant Health Wilkes Medical Associates

1919 West Park Drive, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659

(336) 651-2980

67 miles away

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About

Helping people and making a difference in their lives are the best parts of a career in medicine. Each day, and at each patient encounter, I get to know my patients and understand how best to help them achieve their health goals, both in the short term and over their life span.

I have more than 25 years of experience in the medical field. I started out as a paramedic and then I earned my nursing degree. After a few years in nursing, I went back to school again to become a nurse practitioner. I...

What I treat

Specialties: Family Medicine

Board certifications

Family Nurse Practitioner

Years of experience

11+ years of experience

Education

Healthcare Education: Duke University School Of Nursing (2014)

Personal

Languages: English
Gender: Female

Reviews

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.9

270 Ratings

Provider discussed proposed treatments4.9

Provider explanation of problem or condition4.9

Provider efforts to include you in decisions4.9

Provider concern for questions or worries4.9

1-5 of 46 Reviews

07/31/2026 | Verified Patient

I am always greeted and treated very respectfully from the time I am greeted and checked in until I check out. I recommend Heather and this practice to everyone that is looking for health care

07/29/2026 | Verified Patient

Heather is very concerned about her patients and listens .

07/10/2026 | Verified Patient

Dr. Thornburg is the best doctor I have ever had. She Is the first doctor to ever really listen to me and be honestly supportive and concerned.I just cannot tell you how much she has saved my life. I was in a deep hole when I first came to her and she's brought me through with every problem. I appreciate her so much and think so highly of her.

07/10/2026 | Verified Patient

Dr. Thornburg is the best doctor that I have ever had she gets to the root of the problem and does not sugarcoat it and she has probably saved my life

07/10/2026 | Verified Patient

Excellent care giver. Heather is one of the best

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Novant Health Wilkes Medical Associates

Wheelchair accessible

1919 West Park Drive,

North Wilkesboro, NC 28659

336-651-2980

Fax: (336) 667-2047