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Welcome! We are adding to our website, and not all Providers are currently listed. Updates soon to come!

High Country Community Health Adult Medical Providers

Dr. Cordelia Stearns

Dr. Cordelia Stearns

Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Cordelia Stearns is a Chief Medical Officer at HCCH and sees patients at the Watauga Medical Clinic

Miranda Ramsey

Miranda Ramsey

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

Miranda Ramsey is a Women's Health Nurse Practitioner at HCCH and sees patients at Watauga Medical, Avery Medical, and Primedical Clinics

Jacob Chasteen

Jacob Chasteen

Physician Assistant

Jacob Chasteen is a primary care Physician Assistant at High Country Community Health and sees patients at the Watauga Medical office in Boone.

Shelly C. Smith

Shelly C. Smith

Physician Assistant

Shelly C. Smith is a Physician Assistant at HCCH and sees patients for Primary Care at the Primedical Clinic

Merritt Borders

Merritt Borders

Family Nurse Practitioner

Merritt Borders is a Family Nurse Practitioner at HCCH and sees patients at Burke and East Burke Medical Clinics

Jennifer Kerley

Jennifer Kerley

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Jennifer Kerley is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner for HCCH and sees patients at Primedical, Burke, and East Burke medical clinics

Dr. Theresa Gibbs

Dr. Theresa Gibbs

Family Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Theresa Gibbs is a Family Nurse Practitioner at HCCH and sees patients at Watauga Medical, Primedical, and Surry Pediatric Clinics

Chuck Harris

Chuck Harris

Family Nurse Practitioner

Chuck Harris is a Family Nurse Practitioner at HCCH and sees patients at the Watauga Medical Clinic

Elizabeth Campbell

Elizabeth Campbell

Hypertension Nurse Care Coordinator

Elizabeth Campbell is a Hypertension Nurse Care Coordinator at HCCH and is primarily based at the Watauga Medical Clinic. Her services are available at all HCCH Clinics.

Rachel Goossens

Rachel Goossens

Family Nurse Practitioner

Rachel Goossens is a Family Nurse Practitioner at HCCH and sees patients at our Burke Medical Clinic

Brandy Rodriguez

Brandy Rodriguez

Family Nurse Practitioner

Brandy Rodriguez is a primary care Family Nurse Practitioner at HCCH and sees Patients at our East Burke Clinic.

Dr. Giovanni LLibre

Dr. Giovanni LLibre

Internal Medicine and Primary Care Physician

Dr. Giovanni LLibre, is an Internal Medicine and Primary Care Physician and sees patients at the Watauga Medical Clinic

Dr. Alysia Hoover-Thompson

Dr. Alysia Hoover-Thompson

Director of Behavioral Health Integration

Dr. Hoover-Thompson is a Director of Behavioral Health Integration for HCCH and sees patients at the Watauga Medical Clinic

Dr. Nicholas Placentra

Dr. Nicholas Placentra

Primary Care Physician

Dr. Placentra is a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine at HCCH and sees patients at the Primedical Clinic

Jesse Illich

Jesse Illich

Physician Assistant

Jesse Illich is a primary care Physician Assistant at HCCH and sees patients at Primedical and Avery Clinics

Dr. Thomas Meek

Dr. Thomas Meek

Primary Care / Addiction Medicine / Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Meek sees primary care patients at Burke and East Burke Medical and also provides consultations for SUD and Osteopathic treatment.

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