Summary

Dr. Carlos Pimentel is an internal medicine physician who specializes in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Catolica De Santiago De Guayaquil Facultad De Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Emory Healthcare. With four decades of medical practice, Dr. Pimentel brings extensive experience to his cardiovascular specialty care. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Pimentel practices at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and maintains an affiliation with South Texas Health System Children's. His expertise includes treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies. He performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms and chest imaging studies to evaluate heart and lung conditions. Patients have given Dr. Pimentel an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 40 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Emory Healthcare
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

3333 Silas Creek PkwyWinston Salem, NC 27103

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3.9 
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40 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Winston Salem , NCHigh Point , NCWinston Salem , NCLyons , CO
Med School: Universidad Catolica De Santiago De Guayaquil Facultad De Ciencias Medicas Med School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa Med School: Howard Univ College of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carlos X Pimentel

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • GEHA
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carlos X Pimentel has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carlos X Pimentel has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Cholesterol Management
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • Holter monitoring
  • Hypertension
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Emory Healthcare

Medical School

Universidad Catolica De Santiago De Guayaquil Facultad De Ciencias MedicasGraduated in 1986

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Carlos Pimentel's office located?
Dr. Carlos Pimentel's office is located at 3333 Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston Salem, NC, 27103.

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