Summary

Dr. Adolfo Desandre is a surgeon with 45 years of experience serving patients throughout North Carolina. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency training at St Francis Medical Center. Dr. Desandre brings extensive surgical expertise to his practice, with nearly five decades of dedicated patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse patient communities.

Dr. Desandre practices at multiple Novant Health locations in Carolina Shores and Bolivia, North Carolina, and maintains hospital privileges at Dosher Memorial Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating patients with obesity, high blood pressure, and pediatric conditions. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars. His multilingual abilities and comprehensive surgical background make him well-equipped to address a wide range of patient needs across the coastal Carolina region.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 45 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Francis Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Adolfo Richard Desandre has 5 locations

Novant Health Surgical Associates Carolina Shores

75 Emerson Bay Rd Sw Ste 104Carolina Shores, NC 28467
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Novant Health Surgical Associates Bolivia

257 Hospital Dr NE Ste 200Bolivia, NC 28422
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Novant Health Surgical Associates - Bolivia

257 Hospital Dr NE Ste 200Bolivia, NC 28422

Novant Health Surgical Associates - Carolina Shores

75 Emerson Bay Rd Ste 104Carolina Shores, NC 28467

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Accepts New Patients
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Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Mercer University School Of Medicine Med School: Mercer University School Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Adolfo Richard Desandre

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • EmblemHealth
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Adolfo Richard Desandre has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Adolfo Richard Desandre has the following area of expertise

  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Adolfo Richard Desandre holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Francis Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Desandre's NPI number is 1710963475.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Adolfo Desandre accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Adolfo Desandre accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Adolfo Desandre affiliated with?
Dr. Adolfo Desandre is affiliated with Dosher Memorial Hospital.
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Where is Dr. Adolfo Desandre's office located?
Dr. Adolfo Desandre's office is located at 75 Emerson Bay Rd Sw Ste 104, Carolina Shores, NC, 28467.
Does Dr. Adolfo Desandre accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Adolfo Desandre has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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