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Dr. John T Tolhurst MD

Emergency Physician

288 S Ridgecrest Ave Rutherfordton NC, 28139

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Dr. John Tolhurst practices Emergency Medicine in Rutherfordton, NC. Dr. Tolhurst assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Tolhurst examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1988

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1988

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 29 years of experience

Dr. John T Tolhurst MD's Practice location

Practice At 288 S Ridgecrest Ave

288 S Ridgecrest Ave -
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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New patients: 843-237-3378
Fax: 843-237-5073, 828-286-5231

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Turn left onto West Main Street (US 74 Business) 1.4 mi
Turn right onto South Church Street 1.4 mi
Take the ramp on the left onto US 74A 1050 ft
Make a slight right 1981 ft
Merge left onto US 74 19.9 mi
Take the ramp on the right 3742 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto West Mills Street (NC 108) 3101 ft
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THE MCDOWELL HOSPITALl

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Continue straight onto Maple Street (NC 108) 2074 ft
Turn right onto South Washington Street 437 ft
Turn left onto South Main Street (US 221) 19.1 mi
Turn left onto Ashworth Road 1.1 mi
Take the ramp on the left 1385 ft
Merge left onto I 40 1.6 mi
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CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM CLEVELANDl

201 E GROVER ST SHELBY NC 28150

Head southwest on Groce Street 233 ft
Turn left onto West Main Street (US 74 Business) 1.8 mi
Turn right onto South Broadway Street (US 221A) 1.4 mi
Take the ramp on the right 908 ft
Merge left onto US 74 17.0 mi
Make a slight left onto West Marion Street (US 74 Business) 1.6 mi
Turn left onto North Lafayette Street (NC 18) 3423 ft
Turn right onto East Grover Street (NC 18) 550 ft
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