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Margaret Helton, MD, Family Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC

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Family Medicine Chapel Hill, NC

Geriatric Medicine

Professor, Family Medicine, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Medicine

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  • Office

    101 Manning Dr
    Chapel Hill, NC 27514
    Phone+1 919-966-4996
    Fax+1 919-843-5515

Summary

  • Dr. Margaret Helton is a family physician in Chapel Hill, NC and is affiliated with University of North Carolina Hospitals. She received her medical degree from University of Michigan Medical School and has been in practice 30 years. She practices family medicine and also geriatric medicine.

Education & Training

  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2003 - 2006
  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Family Medicine, 1987 - 1990
  • University of Michigan Medical School
    University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1990 - 2025
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
  • American Board of Family Medicine Geriatric Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
  • Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Department of Family Medicine Vice Chair for Administration Ron Lingley to Retire
    Department of Family Medicine Vice Chair for Administration Ron Lingley to RetireMarch 25th, 2021
  • Helton Named Chair, UNC Department of Family Medicine
    Helton Named Chair, UNC Department of Family MedicineMarch 18th, 2021
  • Five-Year Review of Myron Cohen, MD, Director for the Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases
    Five-Year Review of Myron Cohen, MD, Director for the Institute for Global Health and Infectious DiseasesOctober 22nd, 2020