Karl Welke
Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions

Overview

Karl Welke is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Welke is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Atresia, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tricuspid Atresia, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Welke is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 71 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Illinois

Residency

Dartmouth

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in NC

Board Certifications

American Board Of Thoracic Surgery
American Board Of Surgery

Fellowships

Oregon Health & Science University

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Atrium Health Levine Children's HEARTest Yard Congenital Heart Center
1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 500, Charlotte, NC 28203

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Karl Welke

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karl Welke?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Karl Welke by calling their office at 704-373-1813. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Karl Welke a top-rated expert for Mitral Atresia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karl Welke is classified as an Advanced expert for Mitral Atresia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Karl Welke specialize in?

While Dr. Karl Welke is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Mitral Atresia, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Tricuspid Atresia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Karl Welke participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Karl Welke has published 71 articles and abstracts on conditions like Mitral Atresia. You can view a list of Dr. Karl Welke's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Karl Welke accept my insurance?

Dr. Karl Welke accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 704-373-1813 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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