Michael J. Roach
Experienced in Pleurisy

Dr. Michael J. Roach

Thoracic Surgery
Atrium Health
Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Kenilworth
1237 Harding Place, 
Charlotte, NC 
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Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Pleurisy
Atrium Health
Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Kenilworth
1237 Harding Place, 
Charlotte, NC 
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Overview

Michael Roach is a Thoracic Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Roach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Roach is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
East Tennessee State University
Residency
The University of Utah
Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in NC
Board Certifications
American Board Of Thoracic Surgery
Fellowships
Duke University
Hospital Affiliations
Atrium Health Cleveland
Atrium Health Pineville
Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Longevity Health Plan
  • MEDICARE SNP
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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 Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Kenilworth
1237 Harding Place, Charlotte, NC 28204
Call: 704-373-0212
Other Locations
Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Thoracic-Pulmonary)
1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Charlotte, NC 28204
Call: 980-442-3300

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Total Publications

Thoracoscopic diaphragm plication.
Thoracoscopic diaphragm plication.
Journal: Annals of cardiothoracic surgery
Published: December 23, 2015
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