Summary

Margaret Drickamer brings decades of expertise in geriatric medicine, internal medicine, and hospice and palliative care to their practice. With 45 years of experience treating older adults, they earned their medical degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine. Their comprehensive training allows them to address the complex health needs of aging patients with specialized care in end-of-life comfort and pain management. Margaret speaks both English and Spanish, helping them connect with diverse patient populations.

Margaret practices at North Carolina Memorial Hospital and provides care at several locations throughout Chapel Hill, North Carolina. They focus on helping patients with balance issues like vertigo and movement difficulties. Their treatment approach includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain mobility and independence. Patients have given Margaret an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 45 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Margaret Drickamer has 4 locations

UNC Hospitals Geriatric Specialty Clinic

6011 Farrington RdChapel Hill, NC 27517

UNC Hospitals Geriatric Specialty Clinic

6011 Farrington Rd Ste 101Chapel Hill, NC 27517
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

North Carolina Memorial Hospital

101 Manning DrChapel Hill, NC 27514

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45 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Chapel Hill , NCDurham , NCDurham , NCDurham , NC
Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Margaret Drickamer

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Cigna
  • HealthTeam Advantage
  • HealthTeam Advantage - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Margaret Drickamer has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Margaret Drickamer has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Geriatric Medicine (internal Medicine)
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Margaret Drickamer 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 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Drickamer's NPI number is 1851393573.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Margaret Drickamer speak?
Dr. Margaret Drickamer speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Margaret Drickamer affiliated with?
Dr. Margaret Drickamer is affiliated with North Carolina Memorial Hospital.

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