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French Broad Pediatrics clinic

French Broad Pediatrics

Pediatrics • Asheville, NC

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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information

About

French Broad Pediatrics is a small medical practice based in Asheville, North Carolina. It operates two offices on Merrimon Avenue and employs about 3 people, including a CFO. Services are aligned with pediatric care, and the practice falls under the medical practices industry (SIC 80/801; NAICS 62/621). Key details: - Location: 40 N Merrimon Ave, Asheville, NC 28804 (two listed offices) - Size: 3 employees (1-10 range) - Leadership: John Anderson, CFO - Focus: Pediatric medical services If you’re looking for the practice’s home page, contact info, or services, visit frenchbroadpeds.com or check their LinkedIn profile for updates.

Services Offered

  • Pediatrics
  • Telemedicine/Telehealth
  • Walk-in care
  • After hours care
  • Saturday clinic
  • Pediatric urgent care

Technology & Equipment

  • Telemedicine/Telehealth platform
  • Video visits
  • Smartphone/tablet/computer access

Team

  • Dr. John Templeton, null - Pediatrician
  • Dr. Lauren Keely Carlisle, null - Pediatrician
  • Dr. Sarah Evers, null - Pediatrician
  • Dr. Darden Swords, null - Pediatrician
  • Molly McDonough-Leota, null - NP
  • Caryn Bowden, null - NP
  • Nelly Gavalakis, null - PNP

Insurance & Payment

Not published.

Languages Spoken

  • English

FAQs

Saturday Walk-In Clinic

The clinic is for urgent and sick care only. (no forms, refills, or physicals). Our providers will continue to be on call for all urgent after-hours needs. Please call the office if you have any questions.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Facebook: 94% recommendation rate (23 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Friendly, knowledgeable staff and doctors
  • Short wait times for some patients
  • Effective care for children who are nervous or scared
  • Availability of lactation consultants
  • Accommodating of walk-in appointments

Common complaints

  • Billing concerns, specifically related to coding practices
  • Perceived lack of diagnostic thoroughness or communication issues
  • Negative interactions with front desk and administrative staff
  • Serious allegations regarding mental health treatment and over-diagnosis

"Every staff member is friendly and knows how to approach children who are nervous or scared."

- Patient review via LocalityBiz

"Beware of how they code your visits; a 5 minute visit... is considered a level 3 somehow & will cost you enough to never want to go back to the office."

- Patient review via LocalityBiz

"Hate this place. Everyone is completely miserable from the front desk to the doctors."

- Patient review via LocalityBiz

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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