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Dr. Paul Sykes, MD

Family Medicine* Age 63
Dr. Paul Sykes, MD
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Dr. Paul Sykes, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Hickory, NC.
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Dr. Paul Sykes, MD

Family Medicine* Age 63
Hickory, NC
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
Dr. Paul Sykes, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Hickory, NC.

About

Dr. Sykes graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Paul Sykes, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Hickory, NC and has 34 years experience. Dr. Sykes currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Atrium Health Lincoln, Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center, Caromont Regional Medical Center, Catawba Valley Medical Center and Frye Regional Medical Center. Dr. Sykes has experience treating conditions like Vitamin B Deficiency and Leukocytopenia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sykes received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Sykes' office accepts new patients. Dr. Sykes is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Vitamin B Deficiency
Leukocytopenia
Wellness Examination
Vitamin B Deficiency
Leukocytopenia
Wellness Examination
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Nausea
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Cardiovascular Disease Counseling
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Fever
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Foot Infection
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Nail Infection
Pharyngitis
Shortness of Breath
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Immunization Administration
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Achilles Tendinitis
Acne
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Black Hairy Tongue
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Bronchiectasis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
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Celiac Disease
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Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
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Constipation
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fibromyalgia
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Genital Herpes
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hidradenitis
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
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Impetigo
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Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Kidney Infection
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychogryphosis
Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Perimenopause
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Prostatitis
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Purpura
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Radiculopathy
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Sarcoidosis
Sciatica
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Strep Throat
Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
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Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
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Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Varicose Eczema
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin A Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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  • Curative PPO Plus
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    Navigate POS
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    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
  • Blue Card PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1985 Startown Rd Ste 102, Hickory, NC 28602

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Apr 09, 2019
I wish I would have changed to him a long time ago. The most genuine, thorough doctor I have ever met! Does not rush through appointment. Listens and is compassionate.
— Apr 09, 2019
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Family Medicine
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Education

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Medical Education
  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
    1990
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Board Certifications

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  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Paul Sykes, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sykes' profile.

Dr. Sykes frequently treats the following conditions: Vitamin B Deficiency and Leukocytopenia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Paul Sykes, MD is affiliated with Atrium Health Lincoln, Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center, Caromont Regional Medical Center, Catawba Valley Medical Center and Frye Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Paul Sykes, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Atrium Health Lincoln

    433 McAlister Rd, Lincolnton, NC

  • Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center

    1000 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC

  • Caromont Regional Medical Center

    2525 Court Dr, Gastonia, NC

  • Catawba Valley Medical Center

    810 Fairgrove Church Rd, Hickory, NC

  • Frye Regional Medical Center

    420 N Center St, Hickory, NC