ROBERT PATTERSON
Family Medicine
About
Dr. Robert Patterson, MD, ND, is a board‑certified family medicine physician and naturopathic doctor with over 46 years of experience in family practice, 40 years with bioidentical hormone replacement therapy, 30 years with functional medicine, and 45 years of experience in nutritional medicine. He practices at Back to Basics Medical Practice PLLC in Sanford, North Carolina, using a holistic, integrative, personable, patient‑centered approach based on Christian principles. The practice emphasizes Direct Primary Care, offering personalized, preventive care without insurance middlemen, and focuses on long‑term relationships, comprehensive wellness, and individualized treatment plans.
Credentials
Training & certification
- Medical school
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (1978)
- Residency
- Family Medicine - Carolinas Medical Center (Charlotte NC)
- Board certification
- Family Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine
- Designations
- Certified Natural Health Practitioner, Naturopathic Doctor, FAA Airman Medical Examiner
- Years in practice
- 46+ years
- Specialty
- Family Medicine
Training programs
- Residency Family Medicine · Carolinas Medical Center (Charlotte NC)
Licensing
Licensure & registration
- NPI
- 1346214079 · active
- Primary license
- North Carolina · 23907
Practice
Where Dr. PATTERSON practices
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Back to Basics Medical Practice
Sanford, NC
DPC experience
Started DPC: 1996
Data aggregated from publicly available sources including the NPPES Registry, practice websites, and professional directories.