Summary

Dr. Stephen South is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine and completed his residency at Carilion Health System. With 39 years of experience treating patients with hormone and metabolic disorders, Dr. South brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. South is affiliated with several Cone Health facilities in Greensboro, North Carolina, including Wesley Long Hospital and Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital. He treats patients with high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease, helping them manage these conditions effectively. His practice includes performing complete blood counts and A1c tests to monitor patient health, and he provides flu vaccinations as part of preventive care. Patients rate Dr. South 3.7 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Carilion Health System
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Stephen Alan South has 3 locations

Guilford Medical Associates

2703 Henry StGreensboro, NC 27405
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

Cone Health Wesley Long Hospital

2400 W Friendly AveGreensboro, NC 27403

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Alan South

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen Alan South has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen Alan South has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lipid Metabolism Disorders
  • Thyroid Diseases
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Stephen Alan South 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 Carilion Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Wake Forest School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. South's NPI number is 1043237472.

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