Dr. Althea Cunningham, MD
DPC Internal Medicine physician, Charlotte, NC
Tryon Medical PartnersDr. Cunningham is a board-certified internal medicine physician at the Tryon Medical Partners SouthPark office who has practiced medicine since 2012.
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About Dr. Cunningham
Dr. Cunningham attended medical school at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and completed residency at the University of Washington. She received the MD with Distinction honors from the Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Society. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has been practicing medicine since 2012.
She finds developing long-term relationships with patients the most rewarding part of being a primary care doctor. She works with a care team that includes Demirah Friday, FNP-BC. She enjoys international travel and outdoor activities such as hiking, backpacking and camping.
It’s never too early to have a discussion with family members about long-term care and goals of care,
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Tryon Direct Primary Care / Direct Access is offered to employers.
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Patient reviews
"Always makes sure you feel confident in your care."
"Demonstrates patience and attentiveness in care."
"Supports holistic approaches to wellness and healing."
Questions patients ask
Does Dr. Cunningham take insurance, or offer a membership?
Tryon Medical Partners is in network with many health plan types. The practice also offers Tryon Direct Primary Care / Direct Access to employers.
Is Dr. Cunningham board certified?
Yes, Dr. Cunningham is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Where did Dr. Cunningham train?
Dr. Cunningham attended medical school at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine. She completed residency at the University of Washington.
Where is Dr. Cunningham's office?
Dr. Cunningham practices at the Tryon Medical Partners SouthPark office on Piedmont Row Drive.
Does Dr. Cunningham offer telehealth?
The practice offers telehealth, and established patients can book a scheduled online virtual visit with a primary care clinician.
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