Summary

Dr. Lionel Van Der Westhuizen treats acute kidney injury, chronic bronchitis, and chronic lung disease, and practices surgery in Boone, North Carolina. He has 19 years of experience and speaks English and Spanish.

He completed his residency at Greenville Hospital System/University of South Carolina and is affiliated with Watauga Medical Center Inc and Cannon Memorial Hospital. Patients rate Dr. Van Der Westhuizen 4.33 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 19 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Greenville Hospital System/University Of South Carolina
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Lionel Van Der Westhuizen has 3 locations

Watauga Surgical Group Pa

965 State Farm RdBoone, NC 28607
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cannon Memorial Hospital

434 Hospital DrLinville, NC 28646

Watauga Medical Center Inc

336 Deerfield RdBoone, NC 28607

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19 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Boone , NCBoone , NCBoone , NCBoone , NC
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: South College School Of Physician Assistant Studies Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lionel Van Der Westhuizen

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lionel Van Der Westhuizen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lionel Van Der Westhuizen has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Lionel Van Der Westhuizen holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Greenville Hospital System/University Of South Carolina.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Van Der Westhuizen's NPI number is 1306057500.

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Dr. Lionel Van Der Westhuizen's office is located at 965 State Farm Rd, Boone, NC, 28607.
What languages does Dr. Lionel Van Der Westhuizen speak?
Dr. Lionel Van Der Westhuizen speaks English and Spanish.
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