Blue Distinction Center + for Maternity Care
FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital is one of the first hospitals to receive the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBS) Blue Distinction Center+ for Maternity Care designation.
Maternity Services
The Birthing Center combines the latest medical technology with the compassionate care of highly trained physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses and other staff to assure an exceptional patient experience.
OB/GYN
FirstHealth offers OB/GYN services in Southern Pines, Raeford and Rockingham.
Pediatrics
Our Pediatric Unit has been specially designed to support your child in a comfortable and home-like an environment.
Clarke Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
FirstHealth has a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) to treat premature and sick newborns.
Maternal-Fetal Medicine
FirstHealth UNC Maternal-Fetal Medicine at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital is here to assist those patients whose pregnancies are considered high-risk
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Our Women & Children's services include a comprehensive, state-of-the-art labor and delivery program that includes maternal fetal medicine as well as high-quality gynecological and pediatric care.
All Women & Children's Services
FirstHealth Women & Children's services provides comprehensive, high-quality, compasstionate care. We invite you to learn more about our programs and services below.
Innovation and Treatment
Clarke Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
FirstHealth has a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) to treat premature and sick newborns.
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Gynecologic Robotic Surgery
Advanced gynecological equipment includes the daVinci Surgical System at Moore Regional, featuring a robotic surgical device superior to traditional laparoscopic techniques.
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Clinical Trials
Is your overactive bladder causing you to make frequent and urgent trips to the bathroom, despite medication? You might be interested in our new research study.
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Board Certified
Julie M. Johnson, M.D.
Specialties
- OB/GYN
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- Women & Children
Hospital Affiliation
- Moore Regional Hospital
Training
- Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Fellowship
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Brown University/Women & Infants Hospital
Internship & Residency
- University of South Carolina/Palmetto Health
Laura Marks, WHCNP
Specialties
- OB/GYN
- Gynecology
- Women & Children
Hospital Affiliation
- Outpatient Practice Only
Training
- N.P., Frontier Nursing University, KY
Available for Patients
No
Accepts Medicare Insurance
Yes
Accepts Tricare Insurance
Yes
Hours
Monday-Thursday: 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m.; Friday: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Board Certified
Barry K. Buchele, M.D.
Specialties
- OB/GYN
- Gynecology
- Women & Children
Hospital Affiliation
- Moore Regional Hospital
Training
- M.D., University of Texas Medical School, TX
Internship & Residency
- Bexar County Teaching Hospitals, TX
Lee Lowery, M.D.
Specialties
- OB/GYN
- Gynecology
- Women & Children
Hospital Affiliation
- Moore Regional Hospital
- Moore Regional Hospital-Richmond
Training
- University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Internship & Residency
- East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine
Available for Patients
Yes
Accepts Medicare Insurance
Yes
Accepts Tricare Insurance
Yes
