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Peter Dorton, MD
Family Medicine
About Me
Biography
A native of North Carolina, Dr. Peter Dorton is happy to be practicing close to home. He likes the variety that family medicine offers and enjoys helping people with acute problems, as well as management of chronic conditions and has a special fondness for adolescent medicine. While helping patients...
Languages
- English
Gender
Male
What I Treat
Specialties
- Family Medicine
My Medical Background
Medical school
The Brody School Of Medicine at ECU University (1996)
Internship
Family Medicine - AnMed Health Program (Anderson) (1997)
Residency
Family Medicine - AnMed Health Program (Anderson) (1999)
Board certifications
- Family Medicine
Years of experience
undefined+ years of experience
Insurance Details
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May 2024I was lucky to have this group of health care professionals available for my health care needs
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May 2024Dr Dorten listens well, is seriously concerned about the wellbeing of his patients, and never rushes through the appointment while still being respectful of your time.
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May 2024i really apreciate the personalized care they allways give me.
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May 2024Dr. Dorton is an excellent doctor and runs a professional and punctual business.
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May 2024Dr. Dorton is a fabulous physician, and his staff really has their program together.
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May 2024I been with Dr dorton for years he is such wonderful super nice guy and he always takes care of me. Thank you so much
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Apr 2024Very good care. Dr. Dorton is caring and professional. He takes good care of me.
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Apr 2024Dr. Dorton takes a personal interest in my health care. I appreciate the way he talks with me and not at me.
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Apr 2024Dorton is a good physician.
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Apr 2024Dr. Dorton was very personable and genuinely concerned about my well being. Staff did a great job on my physical especially with my blood withdrawal. They got my City required health form to my employer the same day as my physical! Outstanding service by all!
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Apr 2024Great professional care as always by all doc nurses receptionist, etc. a well run office. Novant should be proud of this operation.
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Apr 2024I was very happy to get the appointment because I was in desperate need of medical attention and it happened very quickly.
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Apr 2024Very satisfied and grateful to Dr. Peter Dorton and his staff.
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Apr 2024Dr Dorton is a great physician!
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Apr 2024Dr. Dorton is a great listener.
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Mar 2024Extremely professional staff!
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Mar 2024Dr Dorton is an excellent physician. My family has been going to him for years. He is very thorough, takes time with you, listens to you, and explains things thoroughly. 10 out of 10 stars.
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Mar 2024Dr. Dorton goes beyond the call of duty. He is courteous, professional and compassionate. I would highly recommend him to anyone.
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Mar 2024Dr Dorton was caring and supportive of every aspect of the visit. He is not only caring but will listen without rushing you with any concerns you may have concerning your health. Staff is on top of anything you need. Lab work is quick and easy. So happy I found him!
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Mar 2024Dr. Dorton is always courteous and polite. Willing to give help if needed. Very good doctor.
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Mar 2024Dr Dorton and his staff are knowledgable, patient and helpful and make the visit a thoroughly informative one. I leave feeling very well taken care of.
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Mar 2024Dr. Dorton is an excellent personal care physician. He and the staff are the best!
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Mar 2024Very professional
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Mar 2024Dr Dorton truly cares about his patients!
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Mar 2024DR DORTON IS AN EXCELLENT DR KNOWLEDGABLE EXCELLENT COMMUNICATOR VERY THROUGH GLAD HE IS MY DR
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Feb 2024The staff was disrespectful and rude. The doctor did not seem to have read the questionnaire that Novant sent prior to my appointment. I have never been able to get a sick appointment and was always referred to Urgent Care or Walgreens. I will be seeing my husband’s practice (an Atrium practice) in the future. He has no trouble getting sick appointments and the entire staff is friendly and helpful.
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Feb 2024I'm happy to have Dr. Dorton as my primary care provider.
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Feb 2024Very prompt and personable conversations
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Feb 2024This staff is always pleasant and more than willing to answer questions that I have. They make me feel at home and less nervous than some doctor's offices that I have visited in the past.
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Feb 2024Peter and his team are excellent. Feels very homely and welcoming but professional and capable at the same time.
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Feb 2024I have been seeing Dr Dorton for years. He’s seen me through healthiness and through Breast cancer. I’d never want to have another primary care physician. Thank him for his genuineness.
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Feb 2024Dr Dorton provides excellent care and listens carefully to needs and answers questions thoroughly and thoughtfully
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Feb 2024DR.Dorton is my husband doctor always pleasant and concerned about his health and I am pleased with him and Dr.Ford I really enjoyed her being my doctor.
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Feb 2024As. my PCP was unavailable, I had a visit with Dr. Dorton. He had read about my conditions and made me feel that he was interested and compassionate.
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Feb 2024WERY STATISFIDED
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Feb 2024Dr. Dorton and his staff are extremely professional and caring. I look forward to my appointments every 6 months. A awesome group of people.
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Feb 2024Dr Dorton is incredible. Great knowledge, listening skills, bed-side manner, and patient oriented support. The best Doctor I have ever been a patient of in my 60+ years?
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Feb 2024Very professional. Seemed interested in my needs / care.
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Feb 2024Grea t doctor and staff
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Feb 2024Dr Dorton is a good doctor and a very nice person as well.
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Jan 2024Dr Dorton is a very good doctor.
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Jan 2024I am well please with the care I received there. Dr. Dorton is very easy to talk to
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Jan 2024Dr. Dorton absorbed everything I had to say and came up with great suggestions. He did not rush me and was very empathetic and informative. I appreciate him very much.
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Jan 2024I was saddened to learn that Kim, the sweet lady that draws the blood, is being moved to another facility. She is the most gentle person and so sweet and kind. Please let her stay with this office. Thank you!!
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Jan 2024I understand that they are having to let their blood technician Kim go because novant wouldn't approve. I am really upset about this. She is the best technician I've ever encountered. Big mark against novant.
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Jan 2024I trust Dr Dorton implicitly with all of my health concerns as he is helping me age gracefully. He is a tremendous listener, compassionate, and incredibly smart about interpreting the many lab results into real results that I can internalize. And do something about. I would not go anywhere else, and I share that with all of my neighbors.
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Jan 2024It is nice to have a doctor that actually spends time listening to you.
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Jan 2024Excellent physician, great staff.
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Jan 2024Am glad to have Dr DORTON & his staff as my pro by ivder
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Dec 2023The staff is great and I love Dr. Dorton. He should NEVER think of retiring.
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Dec 2023Professional considerate and informative
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Dec 2023Friendly, knowledgeable and well informed people who have given me the best service. Thank you.
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Dec 2023Dr Dorton is a very good Doctor and he is very concerned about your health !
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Dec 2023Dr Peter Dorton is a good listener, courteous, attentive to the patient’s needs. A humble guy.
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Dec 2023Dr Dorton is excellent! He listens and does not make you feel rushed. He always has good suggestions. He always follows up on items!
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Dec 2023Dr Dorton and his staff are the best!
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Dec 2023Dr.Dorton and his staff are all excellent. I am very pleased.
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Nov 2023Follow up from hospital release.
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Nov 2023I had a post-appointment question for Dr Dorton via my chart. He responded almost immediately.
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Nov 2023Dr. Dorton and staff are the Best!! I feel lucky to have him as my Doctor.
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Nov 2023I highly recommend Dr. Dorton.
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Oct 2023Dr Dorton and Staff were excellent!
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Oct 2023Dr. Dorton is an exemplary physician with advanced communication skills, vast practical medical knowledge, caring heart, encouraging spirit, and gives clear and concise directions. He is a superb listener with a positive attitude, and is a pleasant polite person. He expresses a sincere interest in my health and well being. I always leave his appointments with an improved outlook, short and long term goals to incorporate into my daily life, a feeling of being valued as a patient and a thankfulness of such wonderful medical care.
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Oct 2023I am always pleased with Dr Dorton and his staff. They are professional and caring. I have referred my
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Oct 2023We trust Dr Dorton!
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Oct 2023I have been seeing Doctor Dorton for 10 years time to time, but I feel more confident seeing the nurse practitioners. When he checked me I don't feel he puts the same effort as the nurse practitioners. Otherwise he is ok.
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Oct 2023Excellent care.
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Oct 2023Dr Dorton and his staff are always personable as well as efficient. I always have the opportunity to express any concerns I have regarding my health.
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Sep 2023I have been to my Dr. A long time, that I don't think there is any more you could improve.
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Sep 2023Dr. Dorton is the best family practitioner that there is. I highly recommend him!
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Sep 2023Best use of my time and especially my health... Dr and staff are there for you and respond with any resquests you may have at appt or after... Great folks!!
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Sep 2023Very satisfied with services rendered by Dr. Peter Dorton and his staff.
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Sep 2023Very prompt excellent visit
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Sep 2023I'm happy with Dr Dorton and his staff. I have been in his care for the last five years and my experience is excellent.
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Sep 2023I believe Dr. Dorton and his assistants are very professional, knowledgeable and committed to providing excellent medical care for their patients
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Sep 2023Very happy with the service and care!
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Sep 2023Great team and Dr. Dorton is a skilled physician.
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Aug 2023DR DORTON IS EXCELLENT VERY KNOWLEDGEABLE EFFICIENT AND PERSONABLE
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Aug 2023Dr. Dorton is just the very best. He gave me a very thorough routine annual exam; answered ALL my questions. He also made a referral for a "lump" we have been watching and may need a second opinion. I have entrusted him with my health care for over ten years. I would recommend him highly.
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Aug 2023I'm very happy with Dr. Dorton.
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Aug 2023Dr. Dorton is one of the best doctors I have ever had. Everyone of the staff are great as well.
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Aug 2023Inspires confidence
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Aug 2023As always it was a perfect visit! Dr Dorton is so kind and attentive to what you need to discuss.
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Aug 2023We have had Dr Dorton for years. We appreciate him more each year. Novant is fortunate to have him.
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Aug 2023I was impressed with everything from the front desk to the nurse to the doctor. The hospitality an level of personalized care was exceptional. It was also very clean an welcoming.
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Jul 2023Dr Dorton is the best. A great listener who provides excellent medical information. His staff are all friendly, courteous, and helpful.
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Jul 2023I really appreciate dr.D and the rest of the staff they are all good people
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Jul 2023Dr Dorton is extremely interested in helping find out the facts to improve your health and that comes through loud and clear!!!
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Jul 2023I've been a patient with Dr. Dorton and Novant since moving to NC. Dr Dorton has a congenial demeaner, and open to questions and shares his thoughts and suggestions re: my health and health habits.
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Jul 2023Dr. Dorton was very encouraging about my health even though I came in disappointed about my tests and that helped me alot.
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Jul 2023Excellent practice.
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Jul 2023I feel so much better after my visits with Dr. Dorton and his team. All questions were answered and my nerves were calm. Even his phlebotomist took time to make sure I was comfortable before she did my test. Scheduling another visit was so efficient.
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Jul 2023Dr. Dorton is a genuinely caring, unpretentious good man with excellent medical AND personal skills. I'm really glad he is my primary physician. My late wife loved him too.
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Jul 2023Very satisfied with the provider and his staff. I have been going to this provider for the last three plus years and have always been treated to my full satisfaction, care and utmost courtesy.
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Jul 2023Dr. Dorton is a great listener. I never feel rushed. I value and appreciate the care and kindness he shows me
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Jul 2023Dr. Dorton is a very kind and caring physician. He is an excellent listener and cares about my health needs which is why we recommend him to many others all the time!!
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Jul 2023Very happy with the care I receive from Dr. Dorton
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Jul 2023Dr Dorton was very concern about my treatment. Very professional in every way.
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Jul 2023Excellent care in every way. Dr. Dorton listens to me and makes me feel confident that he cares about my needs. I always feel that he has time for me regardless of how much I ask him. He remembers things about my situation better than I do! It is a good feeling to be in such caring hands.
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Jul 2023Exceptionally great medical care.
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Jul 2023Very good care was provided
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Jul 2023very professional and helpful
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Jun 2023Excellent experience
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Jun 2023Novant Cotswold is the best. Love the staff and Dr Dorton.
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Jun 2023MD we’ll trained, knowledgeable with great bedside manner.
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Jun 2023Dr Dorton was especially good at listening to me during my initial visit. I had a very good first experience. In fact, I have already recommended him to others.
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Jun 2023Dr. Dorton always is personable & knows what is going on with me. I feel like we work together on my healthcare. I appreciate that.
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Jun 2023Dr Dorton always listens me and always explains things to me. He is kind, caring and professional!!!
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Jun 2023Great Team
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Jun 2023Dr. Dorton is easy to talk to and I’m grateful for the care he provides me!!
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Jun 2023Dr. Dorton always takes the time to listen and take time to listen.
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Jun 2023I’m very comfortable with Dr Dorton’s care.
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Location
Wheelchair accessible
7804A Fairview Road
Charlotte, NC 28209
Phone: 704-316-3136
Fax: 704-316-3140