StephenWilliamNorthMDMPH

Summary

• Stephen North, MD, is a Family Medicine specialist based in Bakersville, NC, with subspecialties in Addiction Medicine and Adolescent Medicine. He completed his medical degree at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2000, followed by a Family Medicine residency and an Adolescent Medicine fellowship at the University of Rochester. He has served as a Family Physician and Adolescent Medicine Specialist at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital since 2013 and is the Medical Director at The Center for Rural Health Innovation. Dr. North has experience in telemedicine, substance abuse, and school-based healthcare. His published works include studies on telemedicine, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. He was awarded Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in 2012.