Summary

Dr. Christopher Marinakis is a urologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. He earned his medical degree from The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University and completed his residency training at the University of North Carolina Health System. With 27 years of experience in urology, Dr. Marinakis has developed extensive expertise in his field. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Marinakis practices at Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville, NC, and maintains affiliations with Watauga Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating prostate cancer, including advanced cases and recurrent forms of the disease. He performs various urological procedures such as no-scalpel vasectomy for permanent birth control and specialized body fluid tests for diagnostic purposes. Patients have given Dr. Marinakis an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 27 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of North Carolina Health System
  • 12 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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UrologyUrologyUrologyUrology
4.1 
27 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Asheville , NCAsheville , NCAsheville , NCHendersonville , NC
Med School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher A Marinakis

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher A Marinakis has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher A Marinakis has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Christopher A Marinakis 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 University Of North Carolina Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Marinakis' NPI number is 1952401895.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Christopher Marinakis's office located?
Dr. Christopher Marinakis's office is located at 1100 Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC, 28805.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Marinakis?
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Does Dr. Christopher Marinakis accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Marinakis affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Marinakis is affiliated with Watauga Medical Center Inc.
What languages does Dr. Christopher Marinakis speak?
Dr. Christopher Marinakis speaks English.

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