John R. Harper began his medical practice in Taylorsville in July 1971. During the past 37 years, he has treated and cared for many patients in this area. Dr Harper says that he loves medicine, learning, school, and the people of this community whose families have lived and grown up here.

Dr Harper plans to continue his medical practice in Taylorsville for as long as good health permits him to do so. He expresses deep gratitude and considers himself blessed with the staff he has had over these 37 years.

There are 129 combined years of service among those employed at John R Harper MD PA in Taylorsville. Nurses Gail Blakeney and Diane Sullivan have 32 years each and Teresa Middleton 2 1/2 yrs. Carolyn Harris, Office Manager, has 30 years. Nancy McDaniel, Insurance Clerk 9 yrs, Sarah Thompson, Receptionist, 10 yrs,. Carolyn Bynum and Margie Boykin are part-time and have 1 and 6 yrs respectively.We are happy to have David Johnson, Physician's Assistant, with us part time.