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Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute - Boone
Meet The Adult Cardiologists at Boone

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(left to right: Peter T. Ashline, MD; Leverne S. Fox, Jr., MD,
Joseph W. Helak, MD)

Directions
From Hickory, NC:
Take US-321N into Boone (approximately 41 miles). Turn right onto Deerfield Road toward Watauga Medical Center. At the next road turn right onto Mary Street. Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute is on the left.
From Asheville/Linville, NC:
Take I-40E to US-64 exit (Exit 103) toward Morganton/Rutherfordton. Turn left onto US-64E. Turn left onto US-321N and follow into Boone (approximately 25 miles). Turn right onto Deerfield Road toward Watauga Medical Center. At the next road, turn right onto Mary Street. Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute is on the left.
From Wilkesboro, NC:
Take US 421N into Boone (approximately 28 miles). Turn left onto US-105 Ext and follow to intersection of US-321. Turn left onto US-321S/Blowing Rock Road. Turn left onto Deerfield Road toward Watauga Medical Center. At the next road,turn right onto Mary Street. Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute is on the left.
From Boone, NC to Charlotte, NC via US-321:
Take US-321N toward Lincolnton/Gastonia. Merge onto I-85N via the ramp to Charlotte. Take Exit 36 for NC 16/Brookshire Blvd toward US-74E/Downtown. Keep right at the fork, follow signs for NC 16S and merge onto Brookshire Blvd/NC 16S. Continue to follow NC 16S. Continue onto I-277S. Take Exit 1E for Stonewall St toward Kenilworth Ave. Turn right at E Stonewall St. Continue onto Kenilworth Ave. Turn left onto E Morehead St. Turn right onto S Kings Drive. Turn right onto Medical Center Dr into the entrance to Carolinas Medical Center. Turn right at the 4-way stop onto Blythe Blvd. Turn right into the front entrance of Medical Center Plaza. There is valet parking available at the front of the building. Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute is located on the 3rd floor of Medical Center Plaza in Suite 300.
From Boone, NC to Charlotte, NC via I-77:
Go West on Mary St toward Deerfield Rd/NC-1522. Turn right ont Deerfield Rd/NC-1522. Turn left onto Longvue Rd/Longview Dr. Turn right onto Blowing Rock Rd/US-221/US- 321. Turn right onto NC-105 Ext/US-221/NC-105. Continue to follow NC-105 Ext/US-221. Turn right onto US-221/US-421/E King St/NC-194. Continue to follow US-421S. Merge onto I-77S via Exit 265B toward Statesville/Charlotte. Take the I-277E/US-74E/NC-160/Wilkinson Blvd/John Belk Frwy/West Blvd exit (Exit 9). Merge onto I-277N/US-74E via Exist 9B. Take the NC-16S/Kenilworth Ave exit (Exit 2A) toward Third St/Fourt St. Take the Kenilworth Ave ramp. Turn right onto Kenilworth Ave. Turn left onto E Morehead St. Turn right onto S Kings Drive. Turn right onto Medical Center Dr into the entrance to Carolinas Medical Center. Turn right at the 4-way stop onto Blythe Blvd. Turn right into the front entrance of Medical Center Plaza. There is valet parking available at the front of the building. Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute is located on the 3rd floor of Medical Center Plaza in Suite 300.
 
News and current events

Avery County Growth!
Dr. Leverne Fox will now see Avery County patients in Linville every Tuesday from 8:30 am - 5 pm. The Sanger staff is committed to providing Avery County patients with the best cardiac care possible, using the most effective preventive, diagnostic, and treatment options available. For appointments, call 828-264-9664.