Welcome to Catawba Women’s Center

Overall patient rating:

Founded in 1972, Catawba Women’s Center (CWC) is the provider of choice for obstetrics and gynecology for the majority of women in the Catawba Valley region of western North Carolina. At Catawba Women’s Center, we believe that when it comes to quality care, it’s about choice and providing what is right for you – “Caring for a Lifetime”. Rest assured that all our team does just that. Our qualified staff consists of nine physicians. In addition, we offer Catawba County’s only private midwifery practice, advance practice providers and a staff of experienced and friendly nurses, medical assistants, technologists and administrative staff.

Book Appointment

About Our Practice

  • Providers

  • Services

  • Links And Forms

  • Locations

  • Contact Us

  • Stephanie Chase

    MD

  • Harold Dufour

    MD

  • Robert Highland

    MD

  • Molly Setzer

    DO

  • Lindsey Thornton

    DO

  • Nancy Toy

    MD

  • Jason Walker

    MD

  • Allison Whitton

    MD

  • Janet Flowers

    FNP

  • Sydney Hall

    PA

  • Jessica Helminen

    WHNP

  • Brittney Horne

    CNM

  • Julia Icard

    FNP

  • Aerial Brooke Lail

    PA

  • Jacquelyn Miller

    CNM

  • Carrie Morrow

    CNM

  • Elisabeth Stump

    PA-C

  • Jessica Webb

    FNP

  • Kristy Whitesides

    CNM

We Provide The Following Services

  • Obstetrics & Reproduction
  • Pregnancy Care & Delivery
  • Contraception
  • Ultrasound & Imaging
  • Gynecology & Wellness
  • Annual Exams
  • Menopause

Catawba Women’s Center: Hickory Office

  • Monday: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
  • Thursday: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
  • Friday: 8:00AM - 5:00PM

Send Us a Message

    Patient Reviews

    Overall patient rating for Catawba Women’s Center:

    Annual Well Woman Exam

    Wonderful team. Efficient and calming. I was highly anxious and Kristy and Carrie were both very good at calming me down. Very happy with my care

    Review for Kristy Whitesides, CNM

    Breast Exam

    Extremely professional. Discussed treatment plan and allowed me to ask questions and genuinely listened to my concerns and thoughts.

    Review for Allison Whitton, MD

    Annual Well Woman Exam

    Great doctor. Very knowledgeable. I know that I always get great information/advice about my health.

    Review for Lindsey Thornton, DO

    Annual Well Woman Exam

    Julia is an awesome practitioner and always addresses any issues I may have and answers all my questions. She is truly amazing !! Also, I want to thank Cathy Baker who made she I was in an exam room to accommodate my special orthopedic needs. She is very kind and considerate and answers any questions I may have to ask ! She made sure I was comfortable during my bone density test. Thank you both for your kindness!!!

    Review for Julia Icard, FNP-BC

    Pre-Operative Evaluation

    Professional manner of care Delivered information in a way the patient could comprehend- answered questions Was patient and efficient

    Review for Molly Setzer, DO

    Annual Well Woman Exam

    Jessica is so down to earth and made me feel comfortable.

    Review for Jessica Webb, RN, MSN, FNP-BC

    Breast Exam

    Janet Flowers always takes the time to listen. She asks questions, she takes her time and is always professional. I leave her office with a good understanding of any issue. 10 out of 10 stars!

    Review for Janet Flowers, RN, MSN, FNP-BC

    Annual Well Woman Exam

    Jessica Helminen took the time to listen to my concerns. She explained the treatment options clearly and patiently answered all my questions. She genuinely cares for her patients well-eing.

    Review for Jessica Helminen, RN, MSN, WHNP-BC

    Birth Control Consultation

    Super nice staff, very helpful and descriptive

    Review for Sydney Hall, MSPAS, PA-C

    OB Care

    Absolutely love Kristy as she takes her time to explain and answer questions. Very understanding and doesn’t rush.

    Review for Kristy Whitesides, CNM

    Overall patient rating:

    Languages Spoken By This Provider:

    Accepts New Patients
    Not Accepting New Patients
    Telehealth Appointments Available
    Telehealth Appointments Not Available

    Find By:

    Make an Appointment