
William Brinkley Jr., MD
Medical Oncology, Hematology
About Me
Biography
I have helped thousands of cancer patients since 1998, when I completed a fellowship in medical oncology. My training enables me to diagnose multiple types of cancer and devise non-surgical treatment plans, including chemotherapy, to help patients.
I was inspired to do this work at a young age by...
Languages
- English
Gender
Male
What I Treat
Specialties
- Medical Oncology
- Hematology
My Medical Background
Medical school
Bowman Gray School of Medicine at Wake Forest Univ (1993)
Internship
Internal Medicine - WFU Baptist Medical Center (Bowman Gray) (1994)
Residency
Internal Medicine - Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center (1996)
Fellowship
Hematology and Medical Oncology - Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center (1998)
Board certifications
- Medical Oncology
Years of experience
undefined+ years of experience
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412 Ratings
1-5 of 144 Reviews
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Feb 2025Dr Brinkely always listens to me and gives me his recommendations to what needed to be done to get me to remission. Thank you Dr Brinkley and staff for all your help and love
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Feb 2025Listens to my questions and concerns and provides knowledgeable answers.
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Feb 2025Outstanding staff ...!
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Feb 2025ALWAY's the BEST !
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Feb 2025Dr. Brinkley is a very caring doctor! He never rushes you and makes sure I understand what to do with my ailments..
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Feb 2025Dr. Brinkley is a top notch physician and human being!
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Feb 2025Actually, excellent, excellent care!!!!
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Feb 2025Doctor Brinkley is the doctor I see. I see him every time and he is very attentive to your problems and how you are feeling. I've been seeing him for over 20 yrs.now and I've never gone home without feeling hope and reassurance of my future.
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Feb 2025Complete confidence in Dr. Brinkley and his staff
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Feb 2025Dr Brinkley is the very best and so caring
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Feb 2025Excellent bedside manner
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Feb 2025Dr. Brinkley is the best at talking to you and making you feel at ease.
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Feb 2025Dr.Brinkley is not only an incredible Specialist he's a remarkable human being. Thank you for your care!
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Feb 2025Dr. Brinkley Is always thorough and takes his time with me making sure all my questions are answered. He's an exceptional Dr.
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Jan 2025Great
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Jan 2025Doctor Brinkley listened to everything I had to say.
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Jan 2025Dr Brinkley is the absolute best. He listens and he answers all questions.
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Jan 2025Dr Brinkley very thorough and thoughtful and respectful
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Jan 2025Dr Brinkley is wonderful
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Jan 2025Dr Brinkley is a very caring Dr.
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Jan 2025Ditto !!!!!
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Jan 2025Good
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Jan 2025Dr.Brinkley is one of the most caring Doctors I have ever known. He takes his time and is respectful and understanding.
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Jan 2025All of my experiences with Dr Brinkley his staff and everyone that I've come and dealing with for the past seven years has been aboveboard love them all that's all I can say I have been treated very very well
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Jan 2025Will continue to see this Dr for my care
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Jan 2025Outstanding Supporting
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Jan 2025Took the time to speak directly to my husband and myself. Answered our questions and gave suggestions of what he thought it was, called in for an MRI to find out what was going on with my right breast.
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Jan 2025My visits have always been good helpful and could not ask for better csre
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Jan 2025Dr. Brinkley is a very caring doctor. He makes the visit enjoyable by attention he gives. He's awesome!
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Jan 2025Dr. Brinkley is the best.
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Jan 2025Dr. Brinkley and his staff are just amazing.
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Jan 2025Wish all my Dr.s & staff were as efficient and friendly as provider.
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Jan 2025Dr Brinkly and staff are excellent and caring
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Jan 2025Excellent care listened to my needs of care
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Jan 2025Everything went well.everyone was nice.
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Dec 2024Was easy to talk to doctor. Readily answered any questions I had.
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Dec 2024I wouldn't still be here if not for Dr Brinkley and his staff. His attention and care keeps me hopeful and positive. I have nothing but praise for the Rowan Cancer Center and everyone working there.
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Dec 2024They show compassion in treating their patients! You know they care about me! I trust everyone to take the best care for all their patients!
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Dec 2024Dr. Brinkley and all the staff are great.
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Dec 2024All the staff friendly and professional
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Dec 2024I’m grateful that such great care is available to us.
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Dec 2024Dr Brinkley takes time to listen to any concerns you might have. He explains exactly what the plan is. I would recommend him to anyone who needs cancer care! He has been a wonderful doctor for me. And I thank him!
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Dec 2024Dr. Brinkley and all of his staff are Great. The compassion they show towards their patients is amazing.
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Dec 2024Doctor Brinkley is a wonderful doctor and all the nurses and staff are great.
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Dec 2024Best oncologist ever.! Excellent bedside manner,really cares about his patients .
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Dec 2024Dr. Brinkley and staff are always very polite and respectful.
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Dec 2024Everyone was so kind, informative and professional. Dr Brinkley is an excellent doctor.
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Dec 2024Dr. Brinkley always spends as much time with me as needed. He is such a professional and caring doctor.
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Dec 2024Dr. Brinkley and the staff have always been professional, knowledgeable, and super nice on all my visits. Highly recommend.
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Nov 2024I have been pleased with the outcome of my treatment.
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Nov 2024Very professional
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Nov 2024Dr. Brinkley is very caring good listener,
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Nov 2024Dr Brinkley gives you his full attention. He is aware of your case prior to entering the room. He has always made me feel that I am being cared for in the best way possible.
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Nov 2024Dr Brinkley and staff have always been courteous, efficient, knowledgeable and caring. I have never felt rushed when asking questions.
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Nov 2024Dr. Brinkley was very well informed on my medical history, he took the time to ask me about my life history. He explained how the various medical systems function in terms I could understand very easily. I learned a lot from him.
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Nov 2024Doctor Brinkley is the best! All medical professionals should respond to patients the way he cares.
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Nov 2024It is always a good experience.
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Nov 2024Every thing was good as always. Thanks for the careing of the DOCTOR and saff EVERYTHING was great
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Nov 2024Dr Brinkley and staff are Awesome
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Nov 2024Everything was great
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Nov 2024I wouldn’t let anyone care for my health but Dr. Brinkley. He is very thorough and knowledgeable in his field of medicine. I completely trust his judgment in matters of Oncology .
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Nov 2024I have been a patient for just over 6 years. I have always felt heard, respected, and safe under the care of Dr Brinkley and his staff. Thank you for listening.
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Nov 2024Staff is always pleasant and willing to help. Appointments are usually on time, which is always a plus.
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Nov 2024Excellent care from Dr.Brinkley. He?s always thoughtful and thorough.
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Oct 2024Dr Brinkley has been with me on this journey for 18 years. I trust him beyond measure and am so fortunate to have him as my professional expert for guidance and he always gives above and beyond to ensure you are informed and get what you need
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Oct 2024Great Doctor, nurses and receptionist, volunteers are all wonderful, polite and very caring.
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Oct 2024Dr. Brinkley is excellent. Sat with me face-to-face face, explained everything to me in easy to understand way. Very personable.
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Oct 2024Dr Brinkley really listens and cares He is the best
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Oct 2024Awesome group. Dr. Brinkley is a very compassionate Dr thst truly cares about you and you do not feel like just a number in that office.
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Oct 2024I had a learning experience from the Dr
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Oct 2024Doctor listen to me and told me what we needed to do
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Oct 2024I trust Dr. Brinkley completely. He is a very caring physician. I have been his patient around 20 years. There is no one else I would rather have.
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Oct 2024Pleasant medical staff and caring physician. My son and I left confident in Dr. Brinkley’s knowledge and his concern for his patients.
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Oct 2024Dr. Brinkley and all the staff at Novant Cancer Institute are the BEST!!!! I am so thankful to have them and for the excellent care. Thank You!
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Oct 2024Kudos to Katy at the front office. We were having cell service issues and she called four different people in order to get ahold of me. She is also a very pleasant person to talk with. She is a great asset!
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Sep 2024Dr. Brinkley listens to everything you tell him. He doesn’t rush you at all and answers all questions in great detail that you can understand. He makes you feel totally comfortable around him.
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Sep 2024Dr. Brinkley and the entire staff are very knowledgeable and professional while at the same time creating a very comfortable atmosphere.
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Sep 2024Dr. Brinkley and the entire staff exceeded my expectations. Dr Brinkley went over my previous medical treatments. He discussed my future visits and treatment. He answered all my questions.
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Sep 2024Excellent visit
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Sep 2024Dr Brinkley is the best
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Sep 2024Dr Brinkley is one of the kindest and and caring doctors I know. He cares about his patients and is so thorough to find out what is wrong. I wouldn’t want any other doctor caring for me with my health issues. He is the best.
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Sep 2024Most caring group of people in a doctors office I have ever had. AWESOME
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Sep 2024I love Dr Brinkley! He is the BEST! He really cares about you.
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Sep 2024I actually look forward to seeing Dr. Brinkley and his wonderful staff when a visit with him is needed. This is a first class group throughout and my care is always important to them. Thank you for the quality care.
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Sep 2024You couldn’t ask for a more caring doctor!
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Aug 2024Hopefully can keep My Doctor now for as long as I need a cancer Doctor..Hopefully
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Aug 2024Dr. Brinkley is a wonderful physician. So attentive and caring.
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Aug 2024I was treated with respect and courteous from the time I walked in til check out. Love this staff of wonderful blessed people.
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Aug 2024I like everyone,They are alway good to me.Thank You.
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Aug 2024I have always been pleased with my Drs.
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Aug 2024As always my visits are great.Dr Brinkley is amazing!
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Aug 2024Dr. Brinkley is number one in my book. Always on top of things.
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Aug 2024Everyone was professional and listened about my concerns and reassured me that I am doing well.
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Aug 2024This staff and doctors are the best! They are always kind and make sure you have everything you need. Would HIGHLY recommend them to anyone!!!!
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Aug 2024Dr. Brinkley is the best doctor I have had. He listens, is very thorough, compassionate, and patient.
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Aug 2024Well ran clinic with the friendliest personnel. Dr. BRINKLEY is an excellent medical provider as well as a good listener. He is awesome!
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Aug 2024Dr. Brinkley and his staff are the best! I wouldn’t go anywhere else!
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Aug 2024Treatment by all staff and time taken with patient is exemplary.
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Aug 2024I’ve never been treated this kindly anywhere else, all my doctors and their staff are excellent but these are special.
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Aug 2024Everything an everybody was very nice an very clean an I apreciate what you do for people thank you again
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Aug 2024Dr. Brinkley is an expert and very knowledgeable. He treated me with respect and answered ALL questions. NOVANT is fortunate to have him and Staff on the team.
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Aug 2024Dr. Brinkley is exceptional! Novant Rowan is lucky to have him and his patients are blessed to have him. Could not be more pleased with my care through him.
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Jul 2024My doctor Dr Brinkley is the best
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Jul 2024Dr. Brinkley has been and is a wonderful doctor who sincerely cares about his patients, their condition and cancer and the treatments they are going through. Truly wish more doctors in Salisbury were as concerned and serious about the situations and health of their clients as Dr. Brinkley. We are fortunate to have him in Salisbury.
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Jul 2024Dr Brinkley is one of the most caring doctors I have been to. I felt like I had known him forever, he makes you feel so comfortable and that you are important to him. He and his staff are amazing
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Jul 2024From the beginning (labs), then (Doctor assessment) to the checkout, the experience was all about ME. The staff was kind, caring and professional. They rank at the top.
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Jul 2024Everyone at this facility is very helpful and friendly from check-in all the way through to Dr. Brinkley who is the doctor. I’m seeing for my treatment. Everyone at the Wallace Cancer Center is great at what they do and would highly recommend anybody and everyone to seek treatment from them.
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Jul 2024Dr. Brinkley, he took time to talk and explain everything to my mom. he talk with us about the test result and the plan of action. Dr Brinkley and staff anyone do care about their Patients and family too . we wish there were more Dr. Brinkley around in other medical offices.
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Jul 2024Dr Brinkley and his staff are the best. Doing such a difficult job takes special people and they are definitely special people.
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Jul 2024I come once a year every one is very professional from check in to checking out , Dr Brinkley is a very caring Doctor he always takes time to answer questions and cares about my health
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Jul 2024Dr. Brinkley and staff have always treated me with respect and they listen to what I have to say. I have never felt like they were trying to rush me out the door.
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Jul 2024I was very satisfied that the provider took time to find out how I was really feeling.
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Jul 2024I feel very comfortable with staff and provider. They are always so kind and caring.
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Jul 2024As always treated with the most compassionate and respectful manner ever. Love this center and Dr. Brinkley!
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Jun 2024Dr. Brinkley is a great doctor. He listens to you. If you have questions about your health he will help you.
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Jun 2024My experience could not have been better.
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Jun 2024Dr Brinkley was super. He was very detailed and I enjoyed the visit
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Jun 2024Dr. Brinkley and l have a great ongoing doctor-patient relationship. His staff looks after my needs.
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Jun 2024Everyone so helpful, friendly and nice.
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May 2024All are very Professional
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May 2024The doctor was very compassionate and understanding. Felt comfortable with him.
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May 2024i HAVE NO COMPLAINTS ABOUT MY CARE.
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May 2024I felt Dr. Brinkley listened to all my concerns & past tests with care & concern making me feel he would get to the bottom of my problem! I truly feel I,m right where I need to be!
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May 2024The staff always are the best! And dr. Brinkley is the best doctor I’ve ever seen and I’ve seen a lot over the 63 years of my life!!!!
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May 2024Dr. Brinkley is a great provider
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May 2024Dr. Brinkley is so kind and considerate. I trust him completely and have recommended him and all his staff to other who have been diagnosed with cancer.
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May 2024Dr Brinkley and staff are just AWESOME
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May 2024Highly impressed with the utmost concern and personal concern!! Very professional yet caring.
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May 2024Everyone made me feel cared for including the front desk ladies.
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May 2024Dr. Brinkly was compassionate, caring
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May 2024Dr Brinkley and the staff at the Cancer Institute are very caring and provide excellent care. Somehow Dr Brinkley manages to take time to compassionately listen to every patient, answer any questions they may have, provide a well thought out treatment plan, and not make patients wait.
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May 2024Dr. Brinkley is an excellent physician.
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May 2024Dr Brinkley and his staff are wonderful so kind and will listen to what you have to say Dr Brinkley really cares about his patients and I trust him we are blessed to have in Salisbury
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May 2024Absolute state of the art care, administered with professionalism and compassion. Thank you, Dr. Brinkley and staff!
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May 2024So grateful for the care and compassion I’ve received from all staff at Wallace Cancer Center.
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Apr 2024I’m very fortunate to have Dr. Brinkley and the Cancer Institute as my health care providers.
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Apr 2024Always a good experience with Dr Brinkley and his staff. He always listens and answers any questions I have.
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Apr 2024My appt was great....Dr Brinkley is my favorite!
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Apr 2024They all are the best. They have been taking great care of me since 2003.
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Apr 2024Dr Brinkley showed real concern for me and details about my family and my health situation.
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Apr 2024Dr Brinkley is the best Dr ever
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Apr 2024This was a second opinion that I requested on Friday AM. I was called after 5 PM on Friday and informed Dr. Brinkley would work me in Monday. Dr. Brinkley and his entire staff were beyond exceptional. Each and everyone made me feel as if I was the only patient they had. In addition he spent more time with me in the first appt than the previous doctor had spent in two visits. He gave in depth explanation of my tests and situation. I just cannot express how thankful I am for Dr. Brinkley and his entire staff. Where ever this journey goes I have no doubt that I will be given the best and sincere care.
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Apr 2024Dr.Brinkly answered all of my questions and helped me to find an orthopedic doctor
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Apr 2024Dr Brinkley is very professional and kind
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Location
Wheelchair accessible
631 Mocksville Avenue, Suite 1020
Salisbury, NC 28144
Phone: 704-210-7600
Fax: 704-210-7601