4.3
6 Ratings with 1 written Review
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 is affiliated with Watauga Medical Center Inc and Cannon Memorial Hospital. He earned his MD from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed his residency at Greenville Hospital System/University of South Carolina. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Van Der Westhuizen 4.33 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 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
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Office Locations
Dr. Lionel Van Der Westhuizen has 3 locationsWatauga Surgical Group Pa
965 State Farm RdBoone, NC 28607 Tel: (828) 264-2340
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
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| Surgery | Urology | Neurology | Dermatology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 19 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience | 50 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Boone , NC | Morganton , NC | Newland , NC | Boone , NC |
| Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University | Med School: Sackler School Of Medicine | Med School: Andhra Medical College | Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lionel Van Der Westhuizen
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
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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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Is Dr. Lionel Van Der Westhuizen accepting new patients?
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- Does Dr. Lionel Van Der Westhuizen accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Lionel Van Der Westhuizen accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Lionel Van Der Westhuizen affiliated with?
- Dr. Lionel Van Der Westhuizen is affiliated with Watauga Medical Center Inc and Cannon Memorial Hospital.
- What languages does Dr. Lionel Van Der Westhuizen speak?
- Dr. Lionel Van Der Westhuizen speaks English and Spanish.
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