New Physicians
Dr. Steven R. Anderson will be opening Orthopaedic Specialists of Wilkes in November 2009 in association with Wilkes Regional Medical Center and Carolinas Healthcare System. Dr. Anderson completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at Duke University Medical Center. He has been in practice in Boone, N.C. for the last several years and has special interests in joint reconstruction, sports medicine and fracture surgery. However, Dr. Anderson is very excited to move his practice to Wilkes County. He will be performing surgery exclusively at Wilkes Regional Medical Center. Dr. Anderson is married to Erin Taylor Anderson, who is a Wilkes County native.
He is currently practicing at Orthopaedic Specialists of Wilkes
a new practice located at West Park.
Orthopaedic Specialists of Wilkes
1917 West Park Drive
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Ph. 336-903-7845
Dr. Benn has joined Wilkes Regional Medical Center as the Medical Director of our Hospitalists Program. He will be one of 6 full-time hospitalists at Wilkes Regional Medical Center. He has been an internist for three years and comes to Wilkes from Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He did his fellowship there in nephrology.
Wilkes Regional Medical Center
1370 West Park Drive
North Wilkesboro, NC
Phone: 336-651-8100
Dr. Boone concentrates on helping patients maintain a healthy lifestyle, regardless of age. She has a particular interest in women's health issues and pediatrics. She is also bilingual speaking fluent English and Spanish. Dr. Boone is originally from Wilkes County and graduated high school from Wilkes Central.
Now Accepting New Patients
WFUBMC Community Physicians
Wilkes Family Health
1534 West D. St.
N. Wilkesboro, NC
Phone: 336-667-4178
Dr. Greg Evans joined the staff at Valley Radiology Associates in September. Dr. Evans has been a radiologist for the past nine years and has completed a fellowship in MRI at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. We are fortunate to have Dr. Evans on staff with this level of expertise. On average, only 20 Radiologist graduate yearly in the United States with a fellowship in MRI. Dr. Evans has also been the primary author of numerous articles in premier Radiology journals. Dr. Evans will be providing Diagnostic Imaging services at the hospital and at the Diagnostic Center. We are excited to have him on staff at Wilkes Regional Medical Center.
Wilkes Regional Medical Center
1370 West Park Drive
North Wilkesboro, NC
Phone: 336-651-8100
Dr. Hubbard earned his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School where he graduated with honors. Dr. Hubbard completed his orthopaedic training at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. During residency he acted as team physician for a local high school and helped to care for college athletes. Dr. Hubbard performed research in total joint replacement which has been published and presented at national meetings. During his last year of residency at UNC he was awarded the Resident Teaching Award. Dr. Hubbard's interests include joint replacement of the shoulder, hip and knee, including minimally invasive techniques, arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, ligament reconstruction of the knee, shoulder and knee arthroscopy, general orthopaedics and fracture care.
When not at work, Dr. Hubbard enjoys spending time with his wife and three children. He is active in the community and coaches recreational soccer for kids. He enjoys hiking, golf, skiing and traveling.
He is currently practicing at Orthopaedic Specialists of Wilkes
a new practice located at West Park.
Orthopaedic Specialists of Wilkes
1917 West Park Drive
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Ph. 336-903-7845
Dr. Kriska, completed his medical studies at Comenius Medical School in Bratislava, Slovakia. His Internal Medicine Residency was completed at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI. He offers complete diagnosis, testing and treatment of sleep disorders. He is accepting new patients in our Wilkesboro office. Dr. Kriska is married with three children and is active in triathalon sporting events.
Board Certified Internal Medicine/Sleep Medicine
Blue Ridge Sleep Medicine
1909 West Park Drive
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Ph. 336-651-1001
Website: http://www.blueridgemd.com/
Dr. Nadakav, a Canadian native, completed his medical degree at University of Debrecen, Hungary, and his Internal Medicine Residency at Rochester General Hospital in Rochester, New York. He is accepting new patients, age 18 and up, and offers care for acute and chronic conditions. He has a special interest in Rheumatoid diseases and Preventive medicine.
Board Certified in Internal Medicine
Blue Ridge Medical Group
1909 West Park Drive
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Ph. 336-651-1001
Website: http://www.blueridgemd.com/
Dr. Polidoro is a Board Certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist. She is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG). She comes to our community after 14 years of private practice in New York. Dr. Polidoro is married and has three sons.
Dr. Polidoro has joined Northwest Carolina Women's Center and is accepting new patients.
Northwest Carolina Women's Center
1405 Willow Lane
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Phone: 336-667-2232
For more information on Dr. Polidoro, and Northwest Carolina Women's Center please visit their website at www.nwcwc.com
Dr. Raman is double boarded in Pediactrics and Pediatric Cardiology. He has lived in 8 different countries including Poland, United States of America, Taiwan, Singapore, India, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan. He is also multilingual in French, Polish, Tamil and Hindi. Dr. Raman is married to Dr. Simret Dev-Raman and has one child. He has joined Wilkes Pediatric Clinic and is now accepting new patients.
Wilkes Pediatric Clinic
1925 West Park Drive
N. Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Ph. 336-903-0147
Dr. Dev-Raman graduated from the State University of New York from their Family Medicine Residency Program in June of 2005. She is married to Dr. Anand Raman. They relocated to Wilkes County from Cleveland Ohio. They have one daughter. Dr. Dev-Ramans new practice is:
Wilkes Regional Family Medicine
200 West Park Circle
Suite C
North Wilkesboro, North Carolina 28659
Phone: 336-903-7870
Dr. Dev-Raman specializes in Family Medicine for all ages, she is accepting new patients.
Dr. Talwar completed her medical studies at Lady Harding Medical School, New Delhi, India, and her Internal Medicine Residency at Rochester General Hospital in Rochester, New York. She is accepting new patients, age 18 and up, and offers all phases of acute and comphrehesive Internal Medicine. She has a special interest in Preventive Medicine.
Board Certified in Internal Medicine
Blue Ridge Medical Group
1909 West Park Drive
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Ph. 336-651-1001
Website: http://www.blueridgemd.com/
Dr. Ladani graduated from Wyoming Valley Family Medicine Residency Program in June of 2009. He has been practicing family medicine in New Jersey since June. He is married with three children. The Ladani family has relocated to Wilkes County where he is currently accepting new patients.
Wilkes Regional Family Medicine
200 West Park Circle
Suite C
North Wilkesboro, North Carolina 28659
Phone: 336-903-7870
Dr. Ladani specializes in Family Medicine for all ages, including children and women's health, he is now accepting new patients.
Dr. Rougeou is a Family Medicine physician new to our area. He completed his medical school education at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport. His residency was completed at Lincoln Family Medicine Program.
He is currently practicing at WFUBMC Community Physicians office.
Wilkes Family Health
1534 West D. St.
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Phone: 336-667-4178
Dr. Thompson graduated from the University of Texas in San Antonio from their General Surgery Program in June of 2008. He specializes in urgent and emergency General and Vascular surgeries. His practice includes providing advanced laproscopic procedures. He is now accepting new patients.
Wilkes Regional Surgical Specialists
1915 West Park Drive
Suite 101
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Phone: 336-651-8700
