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Dr. Denise Stretcher, MD

Family Medicine
3.7 (19)
Map Pin Small Mills River, NC
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32 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Denise Stretcher, MD

Dr. Denise Stretcher, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Mills River, NC. They specialize in Family Medicine, has 32 years of experience, and is board certified in Family Practice. They graduated from WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY / MAIN CAMPUS and is affiliated with Transylvania Regional Hospital. Dr. Stretcher, completed a residency at Bethesda Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Stretcher an average 3.7 star rating.

Dr. Stretcher works at AdventHealth Medical Group Family Medicine at Mills River in Mills River, NC. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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    AdventHealth Medical Group Family Medicine at Mills River
    125 Vance Hill Dr, Mills River, NC 28759 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (828) 891-7522

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    Specialties
    • Family Medicine
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    Years of Experience
    • 32 years of experience
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    • Bethesda Hospital
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    • WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY / MAIN CAMPUS
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    • Family Practice
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    Dr. Stretcher works at AdventHealth Medical Group Family Medicine at Mills River in Mills River, NC. View the full address on Dr. Stretcher’s profile.

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