Centers of Excellence

Centers of Excellence

Bariatric Surgery

The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) Bariatric Surgery Centers of Excellence program provides important information about doctors and health care facilities with a proven track record on patient safety, consistent delivery of quality care and favorable outcomes in bariatric surgery performed for morbid obesity.

Learn more about Bariatric Surgery Centers of Excellence by reviewing our frequently asked questions.

BCBSNC and the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association have identified the facilities listed below as Bariatric Surgery Centers of Excellence.

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Catawba Valley Medical Center
810 Fairgrove Church Road S.E.
Hickory, NC 28602
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Hickory Surgical Clinic
415 N. Center St., Suite 102
Hickory, NC 28601
(828) 327-9178
Dr. Leland J. Cook
Dr. Montgomery H. Cox
CMC - Mercy
2001 Vail Ave.
Charlotte, NC 28207
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CMC Department of General Surgery
2608 East 7th Street
Charlotte, NC 28204
(704) 355-3176
Dr. Keith S. Gersin
Dr. Timothy Kuwada
CMC - Mercy
2001 Vail Ave.
Charlotte, NC 28207
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Carolina Surgical Clinic of Charlotte
2104 Randolph Rd.
Charlotte, NC 28207
(704) 377-3900
Dr. Michael G. Melkonian
Dr. Carl J. Lowe, Jr.
CMC - Mercy
2001 Vail Ave.
Charlotte, NC 28207
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Southeast Bariatrics
2300 Randolph Rd.
Charlotte, NC 28207
(704) 347-4144
Dr. David C. Voellinger
CMC - Northeast
920 Church St. North
Concord, NC 28025
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Carolina Weight Loss Surgery
1090 Vinehaven Drive N.E.
Concord, NC 28025
(704) 786-5700
Dr. Roc Bauman
Durham Regional Hospital
3643 N. Roxboro Rd.
Durham, NC 27704
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Duke Center for Metabolic & Weight Loss Surgery
407 Crutchfield Street
Durham, NC 27704
1-866-637-0711
Dr. Aurora D. Pryor
Dr. Eric DeMaria
Dr. Dana D. Portenier
Dr. Alfonso Torquati
FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital
155 Memorial Dr.
Pinehurst, NC 28374
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Pinehurst Surgical Clinic
35 Memorial Dr.
Pinehurst, NC 28374
(910) 295-6831
Dr. C. Kenneth Mitchell
Frye Regional Medical Center
420 N. Center St.
Hickory, NC 28601
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Hickory Surgical Clinic
415 N. Center St., Suite 102
Hickory, NC 28601
(828) 327-9178
Dr. Leland J. Cook
Dr. Montgomery H. Cox
New Hanover Regional Medical Center
2131 South 17th St.
Wilmington, NC 28401
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Coastal Carolina Surgical Assoicates
1411 Physicians Dr.
Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 343-0811
Dr. James A. Harris
New Hanover Regional Medical Center
2131 South 17th St.
Wilmington, NC 28401
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Miles Surgical PLLC
1717 Shipyard Blvd.
Ste. 300
Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 794-1717
Dr. David Miles
North Carolina Baptist Hospital
Medical Center Blvd.
Winston-Salem, NC 27157
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Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Medical Center Blvd.
Winston-Salem, NC 27157
(336) 716-2255
Dr. Adolfo Fernandez
Pitt County Memorial Hospital
2100 Stantonsburg Rd.
Greenville, NC 27835
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ECU Physicians
600 Moye Blvd.
Greenville, NC 27835
(252) 816-2207
Dr. William Chapman, III
Dr. John R. Pender
Pitt County Memorial Hospital
2100 Stantonsburg Rd.
Greenville, NC 27835
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Southern Surgical Association
2455 Emerald Place
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 758-2224
Dr. Wade Naziri
Dr. Christian Mann
Dr. Kenneth MacDonald
Presbyterian Hospital
200 Hawthorne Lane
Charlotte, NC 28204
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Carolina Surgical Clinic of Charlotte
2104 Randolph Rd.
Charlotte, NC 28207
(704) 377-3900
Dr. Michael G. Melkonian
Dr. Carl J. Lowe, Jr.
Presbyterian Hospital
200 Hawthorne Lane
Charlotte, NC 28204
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Southeast Bariatrics
2300 Randolph Rd.
Charlotte, NC 28207
(704) 347-4144
Dr. David C. Voellinger