Summary

Dr. Timothy Kuwada treats inguinal hernias, sports hernias, and ventral hernias, and performs hernia repair surgery, hernia repair surgery in children, and inguinal herniorrhaphy. He practices surgery and has 28 years of experience. He is affiliated with Atrium Health Mercy.

Dr. Kuwada earned his medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and sees patients in Charlotte and Shelby, North Carolina. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Kuwada 3.9 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 28 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine
  • 13 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Timothy Shig Kuwada has 8 locations

Atrium Health Weight Management

2630 E 7th St Ste 100Charlotte, NC 28204
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Atrium Health General And Complex Abdominal Surgery

1025 Morehead Medical Dr # 300Charlotte, NC 28204
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Atrium Health Pineville

10628 Park RdCharlotte, NC 28210

Atrium Health Mercy

2001 Vail AveCharlotte, NC 28207

Atrium Health Cleveland

201 E Grover StShelby, NC 28150

Atrium Health University City

8800 N Tryon StCharlotte, NC 28262

Atrium Health Weight Management Pineville

10660 Park Rd Ste 4400Charlotte, NC 28210
Mon7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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SurgerySurgeryDentistrySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
28 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Charlotte , NCFort Mill , SCKings Mountain , NCCharlotte , NC
Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine Med School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University Med School: Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Timothy Shig Kuwada

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Timothy Shig Kuwada has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Timothy Shig Kuwada has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Diverticulitis
  • Gallbladder Surgery
  • Gastric Bypass (Gastrojejunostomy)
  • Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Hernia
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other
  • Polyps
  • Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Timothy Shig Kuwada holds an active medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Kuwada's NPI number is 1114954591.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Timothy Kuwada accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Timothy Kuwada accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Timothy Kuwada's office located?
Dr. Timothy Kuwada's office is located at 2630 E 7th St Ste 100, Charlotte, NC, 28204.
What languages does Dr. Timothy Kuwada speak?
Dr. Timothy Kuwada speaks English.
Does Dr. Timothy Kuwada accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Timothy Kuwada accepts on their Vitals profile.

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