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Dr. Paul Linker, MD

Pediatrics*
4.3 (6)
Map Pin Small Forest City, NC
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Paul Linker, MD

Dr. Paul Linker, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Forest City, NC. They specialize in Pediatrics, has 28 years of experience, and is board certified in Pediatrics. They graduated from Medical University of South Carolina and is affiliated with Roper Hospital. Dr. Linker, completed a residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Linker an average 4.3 star rating.

Dr. Linker works at Practice in Forest City, NC with other offices in Mount Pleasant, SC. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Linker's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Dlp Rutherford Physician Practices LLC
    162 Commercial Dr Ste B, Forest City, NC 28043 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (828) 286-5573
  2. 2
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    1156 Bowman Rd Unit 105, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 971-1233

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    Specialties*
    • Pediatrics

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    • 28 years of experience
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    Education & Certifications

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    • Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
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    • Medical University of South Carolina
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    • Pediatrics
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