Primary Care - UNC Health Lenoir - Kinston, NC
Family Medicine • Kinston, NC • Since 1986
About
UNC Health Lenoir (Kinston, NC) is a nonprofit, not-for-profit hospital licensed for 199 beds, serving Lenoir, Greene, and Jones counties plus surrounding areas. Located in Kinston, it operates under UNC Health Care and provides inpatient, outpatient, and preventive services, including primary care through its network of physicians. The facility offers general medical, surgical, obstetrical/gynecological care, and specialized services such as cardiology, pulmonology, oncology, radiology, urology, orthopedics, bariatric and vascular surgery. It also hosts free health education programs, seminars, and screenings. The hospital employs over 100 physicians and has a history dating to 1965–1986 with notable expansion in 1973. Primary care details: physician-led primary care services are part of UNC Health Lenoir’s offerings, accessible through its Kinston locations (HQ at 100 Airport Road, Kinston). Contact: info@unchealth.unc.edu; main phone: (252) 522-7000.
Clinic Type
Family Medicine
Address
UNC Health Lenoir, 1000 S. Lenior Road, Kinston, NC (text on page references UNC Health Lenoir in Kinston, NC)
Phone
2525227000
info@lenoir.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- UNC Health official websites: 4.8/5 and 4.9/5 (Primary Care specific locations)
- Google (via HospitalsAndClinics.net): 4.2/5
- Healthgrades: 58% (recommendation rate)
Patients praise
- Positive feedback for primary care providers (many rated highly by patients)
- Appreciation for nursing staff and rehabilitation services (PT/OT)
- High patient ratings in specific outpatient surgery metrics (Leapfrog)
- Some providers recognized as Patients' Choice recipients
Common complaints
- Reports of long wait times
- Concerns regarding communication with medical staff and emergency department physicians
- Issues related to the perceived experience level of medical students/trainees
- Dissatisfaction with the management of specific medical conditions and post-operative outcomes
"My approach to patient care is listening ... providers I saw left an impression on me because of their willingness to help."
— UNC Health Complete Care Kinston Patient Review"Always crappy service. Mother and grandmother have both been here recently and they sent in students who had no idea what they were doing."
— Hospital Review site"The UNC Lenoir in patient rehab center was amazing. The nursing staff was awesome and the PT and OT staff helped me become stronger and feel confident in ..."
— Yelp ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Uzma Ali, MD - Internal Medicine Physician in Kinston, NC — May 14, 2026
- UNC Health Lenoir Welcomes Two New Women’s Health Providers to UNC Complete Care — Neuse News — Mar 4, 2026
- Dr. Lauren M. Watty, DO - OB-GYN in Kinston, NC — May 14, 2026
- UNC Health Lenoir’s Sports Medicine Team Keeps Eastern NC Moving — Neuse News — Oct 15, 2025
- UNC Health Lenoir nationally recognized for heart care | Local News | kinston.com — Aug 11, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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UNC Health Complete Care Kinston refers to the UNC Health system’s hospital and care services accessible in Kinston, NC, as part of the not-for-profit, state-owned UNC Health Care network. UNC Health is headquartered in Chapel Hill and serves North Carolina (and parts of Virginia) with integrated hospitals and clinical programs stemming from UNC Hospitals and the UNC School of Medicine. Key context: - System: Not-for-profit, owned by the State of North Carolina; part of the University of North Carolina System. - Coverage: Services throughout North Carolina (Research Triangle area and beyond); includes network facilities across the state. - Leadership & size: CEO listed as Cristy Page (system-wide); historically operates a large network with numerous locations and dozens of disciplines. - Recent activity: Reported high volumes (e.g., 87k+ discharges and 250k+ ED visits in 2024) across the system. - Focus: Integrated health care with a broad spectrum of services from hospitals to clinical programs. For precise services, facilities, or contact information in Kinston, please refer to UNC Health’s official site or local UNC Health facilities directory.
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