Watauga Medical Center

Watauga Medical Center is a 167-bed regional referral hospital located in Boone, North Carolina, serving as the flagship facility for UNC Health Appalachian. The center provides a comprehensive range of medical services, including 24-hour emergency care, cardiovascular services, and advanced surgical procedures. It is home to the Seby B. Jones Regional Cancer Center, which offers specialized oncology treatments and support services to the High Country region. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, the hospital is recognized for its commitment to clinical excellence and patient safety. In addition to acute care, the facility integrates wellness and rehabilitation services through its affiliated centers to support community health.