Dr. Karl Welke
Overview
Karl Welke is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Dr. Welke is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Atresia, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tricuspid Atresia, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant.
Dr. Welke is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 72 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Welke is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
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 72 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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- Advanced
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Welke isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- Mitral AtresiaDr. Welke isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Atresia.
- Tricuspid AtresiaDr. Welke isAdvanced. Learn about Tricuspid Atresia.
- Experienced
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Welke isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Welke isExperienced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart TransplantDr. Welke isExperienced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Tetralogy of FallotDr. Welke isExperienced. Learn about Tetralogy of Fallot.
- Transposition of the Great ArteriesDr. Welke isExperienced. Learn about Transposition of the Great Arteries.
- Tricuspid RegurgitationDr. Welke isExperienced. Learn about Tricuspid Regurgitation.