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Whole-Person Care for Every Stage of Your Journey

Empowering women with personalized primary care, aesthetic treatments, and expert support through perimenopause, all under one roof.

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Three Pillars of Care

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Personalized Primary Care, Reimagined

Skip the rushed appointments and insurance headaches. At Emerald Health, our Direct Primary Care model gives you longer visits, real relationships, and care that sees the whole you.

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Feel Refreshed, Not Overdone

Whether it’s skin rejuvenation, injectables, or body treatments, our aesthetic services help you look as vibrant as you feel, without overdoing it.

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Perimenopause & Menopause Care

Hormonal shifts can be confusing and isolating. We offer compassionate, expert care for women navigating through perimenopause, so you don’t have to figure it out alone.

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More Than a Doctor's Office

We’re here to help you feel your best, inside and out. Our unique approach blends medicine and aesthetics to support your body, mind, and confidence through every season of life.

What sets us apart:

  • Rooted in the biopsychosocial model

  • Women-centered, personalized care

  • No insurance hassles & transparent pricing

  • Aesthetic and wellness treatments that complement health goals

I could not be happier with Dr. Kelly. Aside from being an excellent doctor, she takes the time to really listen and explain things.

-HT

I love getting the Cytopeel Facials at Emerald Health Care. They make my skin feel great!

-JL

Always treated like a good friend, not just a number, by office staff - Kirsten and Dr. Gonzalez. Makes every encounter there a pleasant one!!

-AW

Dr. Gonzalez & Dr. Kelly of Emerald Health Direct Primary Care & Aesthetics in Hickory NC

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Are you ready to try a new way of health care? Our Direct Primary Care waitlist is currently full, but you can be the first to be notified when our waitlist opens again! Subscribe to our DPC email list below:

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