Dr. Carl M. Pesta, DO | Mount Clemens, MI | General Surgeon

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Dr. Carl Pesta treats falls, closed head injuries, and traumatic brain injury, and performs emergency care, therapeutic hypothermia, and arterial line procedures. He has practiced surgery for 30 years and is affiliated with McLaren Macomb.

Dr. Pesta earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and sees patients in Mount Clemens and Shelby Township, Michigan. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Pesta 4.36 out of 5.

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accepting new patients
4.4

55 Ratings
30 years of experience
52 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
29 written reviews
1 specialty
2 areas of expertise
1 hospital affiliation
6 office locations
Male

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

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Dr. Pesta's Ratings and Reviews

4.4

55 Ratings with 29 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 20 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (31) Did WellNeeds Improvement (3)
Had a good bedside manner: (31) Did WellNeeds Improvement (3)
Spent time with me: (30) Did WellNeeds Improvement (4)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (31) Did WellNeeds Improvement (3)
Flexible scheduling: (25) Did WellNeeds Improvement (4)
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Dr Carl Pesta is truly one of a kind. From the very beginning, he was so personable, professional, and accommodating, making me feel completely comfortable and cared for throughout the entire process. He took the time to understand exactly what I was hoping for and guided me with such honesty and expertise. I love my results and I trust Dr. Carl with my life

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
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June 5th, 2025

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Dr. Pesta, tells you how it is, and so does his team. He is very honesty with patients, he does not beat around the bush, and he changes lives of so many. He is only Doctors been honest with, when went off track, with shame I wanted to run away, and give up on myself him and his team stuck with me and living the life God had planned for me now.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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November 17th, 2024

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Dr. Pesta and his team are truly a joy to work with. I feel super comfortable being in his care. They have prepared me for everything that will come along with my surgery next month. I feel as though I have all the tools and information I need. If I have any questions his team is always available to answer questions. I was referred to him by 2 of my family members who are doing great, so I am excited to join the club.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
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October 13th, 2023

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Dr. Pesta and staff are amazing, I always recommend him to anyone who is looking to have bariatric surgery,

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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October 13th, 2023

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Dr pesta has made this weight loss journey easier. He answers your questions and gives you his advice. My surgery is the 17th and I've lostv 17lbs preop can't wait for more I highly recommend

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
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October 13th, 2023

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Dr. Pesta and his staff are amazing! Kind and informative, always available for questions and genuinely care for their patients.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit

Needs Improvement

October 13th, 2023

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As a new patient, Dr Pesta and his staff have been great.

October 12th, 2023

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As a new patient, him and his staff have been so great.

October 12th, 2023

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Dr.Pesta is the best surgeon ever! The man be together from head to toe!! His staff is outstanding! When I go into the office for an appointment it's like going to see family! You couldn't find a better doctor or staff!

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit

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March 22nd, 2023

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Dr. Pesta is the best! I had weight loss surgery with him less than two months ago, but I have never felt better! His staff and him work so hard to provide you all the tools to help before and after surgery. I feel like I finally have everything I need to be successful in my health goals. Thank you from the bottom of my heart to him for having such a great program and being the best surgeon for my bariatric surgery process.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

November 16th, 2022

Surgical Consultants Pllc

1030 Harrington St Ste 302AMount Clemens, MI 48043

Tel: (586) 759-2005

Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm

SatClosed

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Bariatrics Mclaren Macomb Bariatric Surgery Institute

1030 Harrington St Ste 302BMount Clemens, MI 48043

Tel: (586) 493-2274

Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed

Allure Medical

8180 26 Mile Rd Ste 300Shelby Township, MI 48316

Tel: (586) 992-8300

Mon9:00 am - 7:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Wed9:00 am - 7:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Sat9:00 am - 2:00 pm

SunClosed

Mclaren Macomb

1000 Harrington StMount Clemens, MI 48043

Tel: (586) 493-8000

Henry Ford Macomb Hospital

15855 19 Mile RdClinton Township, MI 48038

Tel: (586) 263-2300

Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital

27351 Dequindre RdMadison Heights, MI 48071

Tel: (248) 967-7000


Dr. Carl Matthew Pesta, DO	Dr. Farris Farid Gulli, MD	Dr. Alasdair I Mckendrick	Dr. Corazon Intano-Arca
Surgery	Plastic Surgery	Colorectal Surgery	Pediatrics
Accepts New Patients
4.4 (55 Ratings)	5 (1 Rating)	4.8 (11 Ratings)	5 (1 Rating)
30 Years of Experience	45 Years of Experience	57 Years of Experience	62 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English		Speaks English	Speaks English
Mount Clemens , MI	Royal Oak , MI	Bloomfield Hills , MI	Center Line , MI
Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine	Med School: University Of Al-Mustansiriyah College Of Medicine	Med School: Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland School Of Medicine	Med School: Manila Central Univ-Filemon D Tanchoco Foundation College Of Medicine
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Surgery

Gastric Bypass (Gastrojejunostomy)
Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery)

Dr. Carl Matthew Pesta holds an expired medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Michigan that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Pesta's NPI number is 1114983913.

Susan Jose Sam
Nurse Practitioner
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Roberta E Sonnino
Pediatrics
47 Years Exp | Detroit, MI
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Joydip Dey Joy
Anesthesiology
5 Years Exp | Detroit, MI
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Alison Marie Karadjoff
Critical Care Medicine
| Saint Louis, MO
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Nirlep Kaur Sidhu
Emergency Medicine
4 Years Exp | Royal Oak, MI
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Ariana Lynne Shane
Emergency Medicine
7 Years Exp | DETROIT, MI
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Belinda Appiah Asare
Diagnostic Radiology
6 Years Exp | New York, NY
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Ugne Cerna
Anesthesiology
8 Years Exp | Tyler, TX
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Chelsea Ann Thampy
Critical Care Medicine
7 Years Exp | Ann Arbor, MI
(0)
Dr. Robert Russell Ehrman, MD
Emergency Medicine
19 Years Exp | Detroit, MI
(0)

Which hospitals is Dr. Carl Pesta affiliated with?: Dr. Carl Pesta is affiliated with Mclaren Macomb.
Does Dr. Carl Pesta accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Carl Pesta accepts on their Vitals profile.
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What languages does Dr. Carl Pesta speak?: Dr. Carl Pesta speaks English.
Is Dr. Carl Pesta accepting new patients?: Dr. Carl Pesta is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Carl Pesta's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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