You may request the physician or physician Associate (PA) of your choice. If your need is urgent we will schedule you for the same day, but you may need to be seen by another member of the medical staff depending upon the availability of your chosen provider.
For first time patients, please come to our office 30 minutes prior to your appointment. This will allow sufficient time to complete all necessary paperwork.
If you are an established patients with Swansboro Medical Center, please plan to arrive 15 minutes prior to your appointment time. This allows time for checking in, vital signs and allows flexibility in maintaining our appointment schedule.
On the day of your appointment you will be asked by check-in staff to verify your information, including address, phone number and insurance coverage. This process keeps our data current and ensures the accuracy of insurance claims we file for you.
We request that you call us with cancellations as soon as possible so that the available appointment time can be offered to someone else.
Occasionally unexpected delays and emergencies arise which may increase your waiting time. Be assured we will make every effort to see you on schedule. If waiting brieflly will be an inconvenience, please check with the receptionist to reschedule your appointment.