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Amity Medical Group

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Welcome to Amity Medical Group

We provide patient-centered team-based medical care with excellence in quality, services, and access to all despite any barriers, stigma, socioeconomic, or health disparity. We are an independent family medicine practice and are happily accepting new patients. We pledge our continued commitment to providing and delivering the best healthcare in the region.

We provide patient-centered team-based medical care with excellence in quality, services, and access to all despite any barriers, stigma, socioeconomic, or health disparity. We are an independent family medicine practice and are happily accepting new patients. We pledge our continued commitment to providing and delivering the best healthcare in the region.

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Listen to the new podcast Beyond The Chart, hosted by clinical staff at Amity Medical Group! Lets Talk Healthcare.

Click on the icon below to listen to our first episode 'Therapy is not one size fits all: Exploring Mental Health Treatment with Michelle Clanton!'

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Care Support Programs
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Everyone is Welcome

Amity Medical Group is an independent adult and pediatric primary care practice serving the community with 4 locations in the greater Charlotte area of North Carolina in Gaston and Mecklenburg counties. We specialize in HIV & Infectious Disease Care, LGBTQIA+ Care, Diabetes Care and Addiction Medicine and Counseling.



PATIENT

CARE

Our providers have won awards in diabetes management, HIV care, and management of chronic disease states.

PATIENT

EDUCATION

We focus on chronic care disease management and educate our patients on how to best manage their conditions.



COMMUNITY

CARE

We partner with organizations in our community to help our patients solve life’s problems that directly impact their health.

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We strive to provide a safe, respectful, supportive, and affirming environment that meets the need of all of our patients.

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OUR PROVIDERS

Dear Patients of Ron Kirkpatrick,



We have to share some very sad news. It is with a heavy heart that we inform you that Ron Kirkpatrick, PA-C passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on August 15th.

Ron was not only a dedicated and compassionate physician but also a cherished member of our medical community. We understand that this news may be difficult for you, as Ron played a significant role in your care.


Please know that we are here to support you during this time. Our team is committed to ensuring continuity of your care and will be reaching out to you shortly to discuss your ongoing medical needs. In the meantime, if you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact our office. We will keep people informed about his arrangements.


We extend our deepest sympathies to all who knew and loved Ron Kirkpatrick. We are grateful for the time we had with him and for the impact he had on the lives of so many.

Michelle Clanton | Amity Medical Group
Sheldine Edwards, FNP-C | Amity Medical Group
Clarence Ellis, MD | Amity Medical Group
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Ron Kirkpatrick, PA-C | Amity Medical Group
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Karlton Pettis, MD | Amity Medical Group
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OUR PROVIDERS

OUR TEAM

Dear Patients of Ron Kirkpatrick,



We have to share some very sad news. It is with a heavy heart that we inform you that Ron Kirkpatrick, PA-C passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on August 15th.

Ron was not only a dedicated and compassionate physician but also a cherished member of our medical community. We understand that this news may be difficult for you, as Ron played a significant role in your care.


Please know that we are here to support you during this time. Our team is committed to ensuring continuity of your care and will be reaching out to you shortly to discuss your ongoing medical needs. In the meantime, if you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact our office. We will keep people informed about his arrangements.


We extend our deepest sympathies to all who knew and loved Ron Kirkpatrick. We are grateful for the time we had with him and for the impact he had on the lives of so many.

Michelle Clanton | Amity Medical Group | Provider Page
Sheldine Edwards, FNP-C | Amity Medical Group | Provider Page
Clarence Ellis, MD | Amity Medical Group | Provider Page
Chad. W. Ellis, PA-C | Amity Medical Group | Provider Page
Jason L. Hardin, MSN, AGNP-C, AAHIVS | Amity Medical Group | Provider Page
Sarah Tench Helms, FNP-C | Amity Medical Group | Provider Page
Hana Kim, MHS, PA-C | Amity Medical Group | Provider Page
Bill Kreft, PA | Amity Medical Group | Provider Page
Heather Manos, MD, FASAM | Amity Medical Group | Provider Page
Mandy Occhipinti, PharmD, CPP | Amity Medical Group | Provider Page
Karlton Pettis, MD | Amity Medical Group | Provider Page
Richard Wynn, MD | Amity Medical Group | Provider Page
Sam Shores, FNP-BC | Amity Medical Group | Provider Page
Ashley Prince, DNP, FNP-C | Amity Medical Group | Provider Page
Jack Mohan, LCAS-A, LCMHCA | Amity Medical Group | Provider Page
Jack Mohan, LCAS-A, LCMHCA | Amity Medical Group | Provider Page