Summary

Dr. Kara Gallagher is a family medicine physician who also specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 17 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine in Columbia, where she developed a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. Her dual expertise allows her to provide both primary care services and specialized inpatient treatment for hospitalized patients.

Dr. Gallagher is affiliated with Atrium Health Pineville and practices at multiple locations including Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte and Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, North Carolina. She treats patients with serious conditions such as respiratory failure and heart failure, while also addressing mobility issues like loss of trunk control. Her procedural skills include throat examinations using advanced techniques like fiberoptic pharyngoscopy and flexible laryngoscopy, along with comprehensive blood work analysis.

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Quick Facts

  • 17 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Kara Lee Gallagher has 2 locations

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17 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Charlotte , NCHouston , TXOrlando , FLMission , TX
Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kara Lee Gallagher

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kara Lee Gallagher has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kara Lee Gallagher has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Hospitalist
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine ColumbiaGraduated in 2009

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Which hospitals is Dr. Kara Gallagher affiliated with?
Dr. Kara Gallagher is affiliated with Atrium Health Pineville.

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