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Dr. James Goforth, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 67
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Dr. James Goforth, MD is an Internist in Hickory, NC.
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Dr. James Goforth, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 67
Hickory, NC
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38 years of experience
Dr. James Goforth, MD is an Internist in Hickory, NC.

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Dr. Goforth graduated from SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. James Goforth, MD is an Internist in Hickory, NC and has 38 years experience. Dr. Goforth currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center and Haywood Regional Medical Center. Dr. Goforth has experience treating conditions like Pharyngitis and Acute Upper Respiratory Infection among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Goforth received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Goforth's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Goforth is board certified in Emergency Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pharyngitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Constipation
Pharyngitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
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Pharyngitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Constipation
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Foot Infection
Ingrown Nail
Joint Pain
Muscle Spasm
Nail Infection
Urinary Incontinence
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Postoperative Pain
Acute Sinusitis
Adult Failure to Thrive
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anemia
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Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Asthma
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Ataxia
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Athlete's Foot
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
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Bursitis
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Cachexia
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
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Cellulitis
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Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
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Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Confusion
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
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Dehydration
Dermatitis Due to Food
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dysphagia
Elbow Sprain
Emphysema
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Food Poisoning
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hypercalcemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Impetigo
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Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
Itchy Skin
Knee Sprain
Laryngitis
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Pain
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Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Cramping
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
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Neck Muscle Strain
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Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pneumonia
Polyneuropathy
Postnasal Drip
Prostatitis
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Rib Fracture
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Sciatica
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Shortness of Breath
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinusitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Throat Pain
Tinnitus
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Vertigo
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Viral Infection
Wheezing
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Detoxification Evaluation
Immunization Administration

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Locations

  1. 1 Piedmont Urgent Care of N.C
    2972 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (828) 431-4955
  2. 2 Office
    1201 Cotton Grove Rd, Lexington, NC 27292
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (336) 565-5001

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Jun 17, 2019
I seen Dr. Goforth for the first time this morning! I was impressed!!! Would recommend !!
V. Shelton — Jun 17, 2019
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
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Education

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Medical Education
  • SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Goforth, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Goforth's profile.

Dr. Goforth frequently treats the following conditions: Pharyngitis and Acute Upper Respiratory Infection. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Goforth, MD is affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center and Haywood Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. James Goforth, MD holds board certification in Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Catawba Valley Medical Center

    810 Fairgrove Church Rd, Hickory, NC

  • Haywood Regional Medical Center

    262 Leroy George Dr, Clyde, NC