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Dr. Kenneth Summer, MD

Dr. Kenneth Summer, MD

Pediatrics*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Kenneth Summer, MD is a pediatrician in Hickory, NC and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN in 1985. He is affiliated with medical facilities Catawba Valley Medical Center and Frye Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 3 reviews 5 Star Rating (3 reviews)

Practice

1455 25th Avenue Dr NE Hickory, NC 28601
Telehealth available
(828) 322-4453

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Summer specializes in the area of Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Summer's Reviews

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About Me

biography

Dr. Kenneth Summer, MD is a pediatrician in Hickory, NC and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN in 1985. He is affiliated with medical facilities Catawba Valley Medical Center...read more

  • Pediatrics

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  • University Of South Carolina At Aiken

    Medical School, 1985
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatrics
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Locations

Practice

The Childhealth Center PA1455 25th Avenue Dr NE Hickory, NC 28601
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Practice

Iredell Physician Network1375 4th Street Dr NW Hickory, NC 28601
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Catawba Valley Medical Center

    810 Fairgrove Church Rd
    Hickory, NC 28602
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Frye Regional Medical Center

    420 N Center St
    Hickory, NC 28601

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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