Dr. Brian Kauth, Dr. Sean Larson, Dr. Jacques Moua and Maggie Spears, Nurse Practitioner, welcome you to their family medicine practice. The top priority of the physicians and staff is helping you and your loved ones prevent illness and maintain physical and emotional well-being by providing medical care and recommending healthy lifestyle choices. Our practice manages acute and chronic illnesses, treats acute injuries, performs minor office surgeries and, when necessary, refers you to an appropriate specialist. Just think of your family medicine physician as your first line of defense in guarding your most valuable possession of all: your health.

SPECIAL SERVICES PROVIDED IN OUR OFFICES:
• Women’s Health
• Cryotherapy (removal of moles, skin tags, etc.)
• Adult and Well Child Physicals
• Immunizations
• Diabetes Care
• EKG/Electrocardiogram
• Pulse Oximetry
• In-house Labs
• Punch Biopsies
• Joint Injections
 


Catawba Valley Family Medicine - Northeast

2386 Springs Road NE • Hickory, NC 28601
For an appointment, please call 828.256.2112  Fax: 828.256.2393

Hours of Operation

8am – 12:15 pm and 1:15 pm – 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday

To contact the After-Hours on-call doctor, please call 828.324.0258 

 

Catawba Valley Urgent Care

Located at Catawba Valley Family Medicine - Northeast Hickory
2386 Springs Road NE, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone 828.256.2112
Hours: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm every Saturday
No appointment necessary

  

 
Dr. Brian Kauth

     


Prior to completing his residency at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center in Syracuse, Dr. Kauth received his medical degree from Albany (NY) Medical College. He is board certified in Family Medicine and is a member of both the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society and the American Academy of Family Physicians. He enjoys spending his free time with his two children, Wayne and Saphire, along with playing golf, tennis, scuba diving, and skiiing.

 

Dr. Sean Larson

     

A native of Ferguson Falls, Minn., Dr. Sean Larson comes to the area from Ferguson Falls where he practiced medicine at Ferguson Falls Medical Group P.A., Lake Region Home Health Care and Lake Region Hospital. Dr. Larson received his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School in Minneapolis and completed internship and residency at the university’s St. Joseph’s Program in St. Paul, Minn. He is certified by the American Board of Family Practice. 

 

Dr. Jacques Moua
 
 
Dr. Jacques Moua grew up in Albemarle, NC and received a B.S. in Biological Life Science from North Carolina State University in Raleigh, NC, where he was the valedictorian.  He attended medical school at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University.  Jacques completed his family medicine residency training at Northeast Medical Center in Concord, NC.  With background knowledge in the Hmong language and culture, Dr. Moua is ready to extend his service to the area.  He enjoys tennis, fishing, and spending time with his family. 

 

 

Other medical professionals on staff:

 
Maggie Spears, MSN, FNP-C

     

A native of Minnesota, Maggie earned a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of North Carolina, Charlotte and post-Masters education as a nurse practitioner at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Throughout her career, she has worked in various healthcare roles including critical care, education and diabetes management. She is certified as a family nurse practitioner through the American Nurses Association and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, sailing, reading and music.

 

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