Summary

Dr. Laura Dressel is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University. With 23 years of experience caring for patients of all ages, she focuses on comprehensive family healthcare that spans from pediatric care to adult medicine. Dr. Dressel speaks both English and Spanish, helping her connect with a diverse patient community.

Dr. Dressel practices at The Family Health Centers in Candler, North Carolina, and is affiliated with Mission Children's Hospital and Mission Hospital Memorial Campus in Asheville. She specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including both routine hypertension care and urgent situations requiring immediate attention. Her practice also includes pediatric hypertension management for younger patients. Dr. Dressel regularly performs blood work including complete blood counts and kidney function tests to monitor her patients' overall health. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 23 years of experience
  • 55 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Laura Erin Dressel has 2 locations

The Family Health Centers

1219 Smokey Park HwyCandler, NC 28715
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SunClosed

Mission Hospital Memorial Campus

509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Laura Erin Dressel

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Laura Erin Dressel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Laura Erin Dressel has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Laura Erin Dressel holds an active medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Dressel's NPI number is 1528001898.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Laura Dressel accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Laura Dressel speak?
Dr. Laura Dressel speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Laura Dressel?
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Does Dr. Laura Dressel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Laura Dressel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Laura Dressel affiliated with?
Dr. Laura Dressel is affiliated with Mission Children's Hospital.

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