Dr. Michelle M. Bertsch, MD | Mooresville, NC | General Surgeon

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Dr. Michelle Bertsch treats heart failure and breast cancer, including metastatic or recurrent breast cancer, and performs digital breast tomosynthesis, mammogram, and scintimammography procedures. She practices surgery and is affiliated with Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital in Mooresville, North Carolina, where she has practiced for 33 years.

She completed her residency at Abington Memorial Hospital and earned her medical degree from the University of Toledo College of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Bertsch 4.98 out of 5.

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5

43 Ratings
33 years of experience
speaks English
Abington Memorial Hospital
32 written reviews
1 specialty
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location
Female

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

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5

43 Ratings with 32 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 11 Minutes

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This was our first time meeting her and she was awesome. Her attitude and patience skills was very good. This was a pleasant experience.

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January 23rd, 2023

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Very thorough & caring; explains all treatment options in an easy to understand manner. Great disposition and friendly & kind staff.

September 17th, 2022

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Dr. Bertsch is a kind caring doctor. She took her time with me and explained everything that she was going to do in the procedure I was going to have to have.

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August 18th, 2022

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Dr. Bertsch is so kind and without a doubt the most knowledgeable and professional doctor I've ever known. She has been my doctor for many years and I am glad to be a patient of hers!

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
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March 21st, 2022

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Dr. Bertsch is always kind, competent & compassionate. I wouldn’t see anyone else for treatment.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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October 18th, 2021

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Dr Bertsch has done surgeries that saved my life. She is a wonderful person as well as a great surgeon. I would recommend her for any kind of surgery that you may need

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
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September 18th, 2021

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My visits with Dr. Bertsch are always professional and pleasant. She really takes the time to discuss all issues and not be rushed. She is a great physician and a wonderful person in general. I love her bedside manner and her overall personality.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

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September 13th, 2021

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Everyone there was super nice and sweet. She is going to remove my gallbladder and was very clear about what to expect before during and after surgery.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
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September 13th, 2021

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You couldn’t ask for a better doctor. She did a double mastectomy on me three years ago and it went so smoothly. I love her input and how she tolerates me. Lol Plus my husband and I also get our colonoscopies by her. She is the best, no doubt in my mind. The best!!!!

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June 28th, 2021

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Dr.Bertsch is amazing at what she does. She really makes you feel comfortable and does not rush you. She answers all of your questions and puts you at ease. I will only see Dr. Bertsch for any of my surgical needs! Staff was amazing as well!

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

June 28th, 2021

Lake Norman Regional Medical Center

171 Fairview RdMooresville, NC 28117

Tel: (704) 660-4000


Dr. Michelle Marie Bertsch, MD	Dr. Clayton Tyler Ellis, MD	Dr. Din Lam	Dr. Miles Austin Tommeraasen, MD
Surgery	Colorectal Surgery	Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery	Colorectal Surgery
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5 (43 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
33 Years of Experience	16 Years of Experience	18 Years of Experience	8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Mooresville , NC	Salisbury , NC	Indian Trail , NC	Concord , NC
Med School: University Of Toledo College Of Medicine	Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine	Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons	Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
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Surgery

Dr. Michelle Marie Bertsch 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 Abington Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Toledo College Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Bertsch's NPI number is 1194700419.

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Where is Dr. Michelle Bertsch's office located?: Dr. Michelle Bertsch's office is located at 171 Fairview Rd, Mooresville, NC, 28117.
What languages does Dr. Michelle Bertsch speak?: Dr. Michelle Bertsch speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michelle Bertsch affiliated with?: Dr. Michelle Bertsch is affiliated with Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michelle Bertsch?: You can find contact information for Dr. Michelle Bertsch here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Michelle Bertsch accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michelle Bertsch accepts on their Vitals profile.

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