Dr. Blitstein is Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He performs advanced laparoscopic procedures when appropriate and provides the full range of general surgical care for:• Treatment of varicose veins• Hernia repair• Stomach disease, including acid reflux disease• Gallbladder and biliary disease, including the pancreas• Small intestine disease• Colon cancer and diverticular disease• Anorectal disorders, including hemorrhoid disease• Thyroid and parathyroid disease• Skin cancers and skin lesions• Robotic surgery• Advanced laparoscopic proceduresDr. Blitstein has been Chief of Surgery at Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center and Carolinas Healthcare System-University. Dr. Blitstein provides surgical services at both Atrium and Novant Health systems, and sees patients in our Huntersville & University offices. Dr. Blitstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

Dr. Bergsman is board certified and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He provides surgical services at Novant Health and Atrium Health facilities and sees patients in our University and Huntersville offices. Surgical Care & Procedures offered by this doctor include: Abdominal Wall RepairAcid Reflux DiseaseAcute CareAdvanced Laparoscopic ProceduresAnorectal DisordersBarrett’s Esophagus & AchalasiaBreast Cancer and Benign Breast DiseaseColonoscopyColon CancerDiverticular DiseaseEndoscopyForegut DisordersGallbladder and Biliary DiseaseGI TractHemorrhoid DiseaseHerniaHiatal Hernia RepairsInguinal Hernia RepairsParathyroid DiseasePolyps-Colon & RectumRectal CancerRobotic SurgerySkin Cancers and/or Skin LesionsSmall Intestine DiseaseSpleenStomach DiseaseThyroid Disease. Dr. Bergsman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

Arash Poursina is an Infectious Disease provider in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Poursina has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infective Endocarditis, and Pneumonia.

Michael Beckman is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Beckman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Beckman is currently accepting new patients.

Mohammad Garba is a Hospital Medicine provider in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Garba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Garba is currently accepting new patients.

Kent Holtzmuller is a Gastroenterologist in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Holtzmuller has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Barrett Esophagus, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Venu Reddy is a Gastroenterologist in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

Reid Breckwoldt is a Radiologist in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Breckwoldt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and CAPOS Syndrome. Dr. Breckwoldt is currently accepting new patients.

David Gish is a General Surgeon in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Gish is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

Michael Driedger is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Driedger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Driedger is currently accepting new patients.

Brian Schmidt is a General Surgeon in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Schmidt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Varicose Veins, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

John Martinie is a Surgical Oncologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Martinie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Martinie is currently accepting new patients.

Barry Schneider is a Gastroenterologist in Davidson, North Carolina. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gardner Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Schneider is currently accepting new patients.

Raymond Honsa is an Internal Medicine provider in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Honsa has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Liver Failure, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

Michelle Festa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Festa has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Williams Syndrome, High Cholesterol, Migraine, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

Cabrini Sutherland is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Sutherland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

Krista Stark is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Stark has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top area of expertise is Gallbladder Disease.

Meade Palmer is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Palmer is currently accepting new patients.

Lauren Mcdowell is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Mcdowell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mcdowell is currently accepting new patients.

Garrett Greenan is a Gastroenterologist in Davidson, North Carolina. Dr. Greenan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Proctitis, Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Greenan is currently accepting new patients.