Robert J. Updaw
Expertise in
1
conditions

Dr. Robert J. Updaw

Intensive Care Medicine
Atrium Health
Atrium Health Pulmonology
101 E. W.T. Harris Blvd., Building 5000, Suite 5101, 
Charlotte, NC 
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Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Expertise in
1
conditions
Atrium Health
Atrium Health Pulmonology
101 E. W.T. Harris Blvd., Building 5000, Suite 5101, 
Charlotte, NC 
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Overview

Robert Updaw is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Updaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Emphysema, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Updaw is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution
Medical College Of Ohio
Residency
Wake Forest University
Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Critical Care Medicine in NC
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease
Fellowships
Wake Forest University
Hospital Affiliations
Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health
Atrium Health University City
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Accepted insurance plans:

Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Atrium Health Pulmonology
101 E. W.T. Harris Blvd., Building 5000, Suite 5101, Charlotte, NC 28262
Call: 704-863-5847

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Updaw has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Cystic Fibrosis
Interstitial Lung Disease
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Stridor
Occupational Asthma
Pulmonary Embolism
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      • Pulmonary Fibrosis
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      • Emphysema
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      • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
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      • Gastrostomy
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      • Interstitial Lung Disease
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