LISA WHARTON

Lisa Wharton is a nationally certified Physician Assistant who joined AccessMedicine in 2017. She received her undergraduate education in Biological Sciences at Roehampton University in London, England and her master’s degree in physician assistant studies at East Carolina University. She has been practicing since 2012 and specializes in family medicine, with particular interest in women’s health. Prior to joining AccessMedicine, she worked in emergency medicine and geriatrics. Lisa grew up in Kernersville, NC but now proudly calls eastern NC home along with her husband and two daughters. “I truly love being a part of the direct primary care model of healthcare. It allows me the time to focus on the patient as a whole and really foster the provider‑patient relationship which impacts long‑term health and wellbeing.” Lisa is also a certified Trim Healthy Mama lifestyle coach offering weight‑loss coaching.