Exceptional Urgent Care & Whole-Body Wellness

Welcome to Advanced Urgent Care & Wellness, Lincolnton’s go-to source for fast, compassionate urgent care and whole-body wellness. Our team of skilled experts specializes in rapid response emergency medical care and personalized wellness services to address both your immediate concerns and long-term health goals. We offer compassionate care designed to help you feel your best today, and for years to come.
Providers and Clinical Leadership

Larry Skeete, MD
Medical Doctor
Dr. Larry Skeete brings over 20 years of clinical experience to Advanced Urgent Care & Wellness. Dr. Skeete has been committed to delivering exceptional patient care with a focus on acute and urgent care services throughout his career. His extensive medical expertise and leadership ensures that patients receive the highest quality of care, backed by the latest medical practices. Dr. Skeete’s treatment strategies emphasize patient safety and clinical excellence.

Austin Gates, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Urgent Care and Functional Medicine
Austin is a dedicated Physician Assistant from Cherryville, North Carolina, committed to delivering patient-centered, evidence-based care. He earned his Physician Assistant degree from the Gardner-Webb University PA Program and brings a thoughtful, individualized approach to healthcare. Austin is known for his relatable style, attention to detail, and passion for building strong patient relationships while optimizing long-term outcomes.

Kelsey Faulkner, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
Urgent Care and Functional Medicine
Kelsey is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Simmons University and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Through her own health journey Kelsey experienced limitations within traditional treatment models, leading her to develop a deep interest in functional medicine. In caring for patients she takes a holistic, evidence-based approach aimed at creating lasting health, improving quality of life, and supporting long-term wellness.
Medical Team

Kaitlyn Lane, MA
Medical Assistant

Vanessa Holland
Radiology Tech
Patient Care Team

Lori Gates
Patient Care Team
Your Trusted Partner in Health & Wellness
At Advanced Urgent Care & Wellness, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality care for all your healthcare needs. Our team offers prompt treatment for everything from illnesses to injuries in a welcoming environment. Call (704) 240-8133 to request an appointment today.



