4.1
22 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James Needell is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing comprehensive care to both adults and older patients. He earned his medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Virginia Health System. With 31 years of experience in practice, Dr. Needell has developed extensive expertise in managing complex medical conditions across different age groups. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Needell practices at multiple Novant Health locations throughout Charlotte, North Carolina, including affiliations with Caromont Regional Medical Center, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, and Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating diabetes in both adults and younger patients, helping families navigate this challenging condition. He also addresses mobility concerns and loss of trunk control …in his patients. Dr. Needell incorporates various therapeutic approaches into treatment plans, including physical therapy, speech therapy, and strength training programs. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Read More Read less Dr. Needell practices at multiple Novant Health locations throughout Charlotte, North Carolina, including affiliations with Caromont Regional Medical Center, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, and Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating diabetes in both adults and younger patients, helping families navigate this challenging condition. He also addresses mobility concerns and loss of trunk control …in his patients. Dr. Needell incorporates various therapeutic approaches into treatment plans, including physical therapy, speech therapy, and strength training programs. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 31 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Virginia Health System
- 5 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. James Edward Needell has 3 locationsNovant Health University City Internal Medicine
8401 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 250Charlotte, NC 28262Mon8:00 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
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 31 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Charlotte , NC | Gastonia , NC | Gastonia , NC | Lyons , CO |
| Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Ibadan / College of Medicine | Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Edward Needell
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Edward Needell has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Edward Needell has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
Dr. James Edward Needell 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 Virginia Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from Hahnemann University School Of Medicine in 1995.
NPI Number
Dr. Needell's NPI number is 1417988825.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. James Needell affiliated with?
- Dr. James Needell is affiliated with Caromont Regional Medical Center, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, and NOVANT HEALTH MINT HILL MEDICAL CENTER.
- Is Dr. James Needell accepting new patients?
- Dr. James Needell has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Needell?
- You can find contact information for Dr. James Needell here on Vitals.
- Where is Dr. James Needell's office located?
- Dr. James Needell's office is located at 8401 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 250, Charlotte, NC, 28262.
- Does Dr. James Needell accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. James Needell has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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