Mountain Medical Arts PLLC

Mountain Medical Arts operates as a Direct Primary Care practice, offering membership-based access to its physicians and services. Patients pay a membership fee rather than relying solely on insurance for primary care visits. This structure allows the practice to focus on thorough, relationship-centered care.

Mountain Medical Arts welcomes new patients. You can call the practice at 828-263-6562 to schedule an appointment. The team handles scheduling, prior authorizations, and other logistics to make joining straightforward.

The practice offers family medicine, hospice and palliative care, advance care planning, nutrition consultations, and integrative medicine. It also runs an Aesthetics and Wellness Center with laser treatments and skin tightening services. Three holistic healing options, Somatic Experiencing, Energy Work, and CranialSacral Therapy, round out the full range of services.

Yes. Both Dr. Kelly Rothe and Dr. Jeffrey Polgar hold board certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. That expertise extends beyond end-of-life care, giving them advanced skills in symptom management for patients at any stage of illness.

Mountain Medical Arts offers aesthetic treatments through its Aesthetics and Wellness Center using Cynosure laser equipment. Services include the Icon laser system for skin rejuvenation, TempSure for skin tightening, laser hair removal, and full skin examinations. The practice also offers compounded hormonal and facial creams through partner compounding pharmacies.

Yes. The practice offers three holistic healing alternatives: Somatic Experiencing, Energy Work, and CranialSacral Therapy. Dr. Rothe holds board certification in Integrative Medicine. Two life-coach-style practitioners, Jennifer Dorfield and Denna Shelton, also work within the practice.

Mountain Medical Arts treats patients of all ages, from birth through the end of life. The physicians cover pediatric, adult, and geriatric care. Hospice and palliative services extend care into the dying process as well.

Yes. The team at Mountain Medical Arts guides patients and families through advance care planning at any stage of life. Both physicians hold certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine and bring experience to these conversations. The goal is to clarify personal values and document wishes before a medical crisis occurs.

The clinical team includes Dr. Kelly Rothe, Dr. Jeffrey Polgar, and Jonathan Polgar, PA-C. Office manager Marilyn Robinson leads the administrative side, supported by Lisa Flynn RN, Lisa Banks MA, and Hayleigh Randolph MA. The whole team emphasizes listening and a collaborative approach to patient health.