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Lymphedema resources
Local Lymphedema Therapy Resources:
Burke County:
Christine Hoban and Sheila Bridges
Blue Ridge Healthcare System, Grace Hospital and Valdese Hospital
2203 South Sterling Street, Morganton, N.C. 28655
Ph:828-580-6808 Fax:828-580-6819
Caldwell County:
Frank Younce and Jean Powell
Foothills Area Lymphedema Treatment Center, a division of Caldwell Memorial Hospital
1031 Morganton Blvd., Suite A, Lenoir, N.C. 28605
Ph:828-757-6226 Fax:828-757-6289
Catawba County:
Stephanie Hollar
Frye Regional Medical Center
Occupational Therapy Department
420 N. Center Street, Hickory, N.C. 28601
Ph:828-324-3379 Fax:828-345-5587
Leah Greene
Catawba Valley Medical Center
810 Fairgrove Church Road, Hickory, N.C. 28602
Ph:828-326-2131 Fax:828-322-6559
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