Best Pediatricians in Charlotte
From Charlotte magazine's 2025 Top Doctors List

Each year, our sister publication, Charlotte magazine, releases a list of the Castle Connolly Top Doctors in Charlotte, based on a peer survey conducted by Castle Connolly. Doctors are selected through a peer nomination process, and then evaluated by a physician-led research team. Doctors cannot pay or lobby for inclusion on the list.
Here are the 2025 Top Pediatricians in Charlotte and where they practice:
Dr. Katherine Addison
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Perry F. Almquist
Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
Dr. Shelia D. Ankrah
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Nathaniel D. Bales
Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
Dr. Angela Barrier
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Christi Bartell
Novant Health Pediatrics South End
Dr. Rachel Bozin
Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital, Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
Dr. Erica M. Braun
Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center, Novant Health Matthews Medical Center, Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Brian K. Cain
Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center
Dr. Chpryelle Carr
Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital
Dr. Janie S.Y. Chai
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Yera V. Chokshi
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Karen L. Cloninger
Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
Dr. Mary Ann Cross
Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Mary Katherine Davis
Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital
Dr. Julie W. DePalma
Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center, Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital
Dr. Daniel S. Donner
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Steven Dorsey
Novant Health Arboretum Pediatrics
Dr. Renu Doshi
Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital
Dr. Wilma T. Downing
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Susan O. Duncan-Butler
Novant Health Matthews Medical Center
Dr. Margaret Ellis
Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital
Dr. Adam Faizi
Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital
Dr. Michael Ficenec
Novant Health Pediatrics Lake Norman
Dr. Rachael N.R. Fournet
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Tara Goodlett Gaines
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Aster D. Ghebremedhin
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Peter M. Giftos
Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Laurie O. Goss
Novant Health Matthews Medical Center, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Sharonjit K. Grewal
Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
Dr. Akilah Grimes
Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital, Atrium Health Cabarrus
Dr. Gregory P. Guerriero
Atrium Health Cabarrus
Dr. Kathleen M. Harknett
Iredell Memorial Hospital
Dr. Sameena Hassan
Novant Health Dilworth Pediatrics
Dr. Jill Hopkins
Atrium Levine Children’s South Lake
Dr. Jonathan H. Kocmond
Novant Health Dilworth Pediatrics
Dr. Stephanie P. Kwon
Atrium Health Levine Children’s Charlotte Pediatrics
Dr. Traci Ladd
Novant Health Ballantyne Pediatrics
Dr. Amanda Moran Lanier
Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital
Dr. Jennifer W. Lassiter
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Anitha M. Leonard
Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital
Dr. Elissa Rosenfeld Levine
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Stephen C. Lods
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. James S. Lye
Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. George A. Manousos
Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital, Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
Dr. Josh H. Martin
Atrium Health Levine Children’s Charlotte Pediatrics
Dr. Anita Mehta
Hickory Grove Pediatrics
Dr. Shivani P. Mehta
Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
Dr. David E. Milbourn
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Monica C. Miller
Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
Dr. Lisa S. Mills
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Ankita Modi
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Kathy G. Mohanty
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Krista S. Morris
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Laura M. Netzley
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Catherine S. Ohmstede
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Maria G. Panglao Rajan
Atrium Health Levine Children’s University Pediatrics
Dr. Raj M. Patel
Piedmont Medical Center
Dr. Rhonda P. Patt
Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital, Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
Dr. Carlos G. Paxtor
Piedmont Medical Center, Regional Medical Center of Orangeburg
Dr. Thomas F. Pittman
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Laura Pridemore
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Jodie P. Prosser
Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital, Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
Dr. Harshita G. Reddy
Atrium Health Levine Children’s Charlotte Pediatrics
Dr. Stephen F. Renfrow
Atrium Health Levine Children’s Charlotte Pediatrics
Dr. Katherine S. Robinson
Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
Dr. Ami P. Romanowski
Novant Health Matthews Medical Center, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Amy G. Ryan
Novant Health Eastover Pediatrics
Dr. Anna Salib
Novant Health Arboretum Pediatrics
Dr. Kasey Scannell
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Anna Schmelzer
Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital, Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
Dr. Kymberly F. Selden
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Courtney G. Self
Novant Health Township Pediatrics
Dr. Ankur N. Shah
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Andrew R. Shulstad
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Margaret P. Siegel
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Nandita Singh
Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
Dr. Holly G. Smith
Novant Health Charlotte Orthopaedic Hospital
Dr. Charles K. Smoak
Atrium Health Levine Children’s Charlotte Pediatrics
Dr. Arthur Spell
Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital
Dr. Jennifer C. Squires
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Kristin K. Strange
Avance Care
Dr. Sharon B. Sullivan
Atrium Health Levine Children’s Arboretum Pediatrics
Dr. George P. Thevaos
Novant Health Child and Adolescent Medical Group
Dr. Andrew H. Travelli
Atrium Health Levine Children’s Charlotte Pediatrics
Dr. Kerry Thomas Van Voorhis
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Kevin D. Wellbaum
Novant Health Pediatrics Lake Norman
Dr. Kelli L. Wheeler
Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Dr. Rachel L. Wiese
Atrium Health Levine Children’s Charlotte Pediatrics
Dr. Lori M. Yanchik
Novant Health Matthews Medical Center