Dr. Runa Shrestha, MD

Dr. Runa Shrestha is a board-certified oncologist who also practices internal medicine, bringing comprehensive cancer care to patients throughout the region. She earned her medical degree from B P Koirala Institute Of Health Sciences and has dedicated 17 years to helping patients navigate cancer treatment and recovery. Dr. Shrestha specializes in treating various forms of lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. Her dual training in oncology and internal medicine allows her to provide holistic care that addresses not only cancer treatment but also the overall health needs of her patients. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Shrestha practices at multiple locations within the Atrium Health system, including facilities in Matthews, Charlotte, and Monroe, North Carolina. Her expertise focuses on lung cancer care, where she helps patients understand their diagnosis and develop personalized treatment plans. She routinely performs essential …diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and white blood cell differentials to monitor patient health throughout treatment. These blood tests help her track how well patients are responding to therapy and ensure their safety during cancer care.