Carolina BioOncology Institute is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing cancer treatment through innovative, patient-centered care. The institute specializes in precision oncology, offering personalized treatment plans based on each patient’s unique genetic and biological profile. By combining cutting-edge research, clinical expertise, and advanced therapies, Carolina BioOncology focuses on improving outcomes while maintaining quality of life. Their team works closely with... Read More about Carolina Biooncology Institute

During residency, I worked alongside an oncologist who inspired me to pursue the specialty. I saw the tremendous impact new treatments could have for patients and wanted to offer the same life-prolonging and lifesaving treatments to my own patients. \n I also admired the close relationships my oncologist mentor had with his patients and their families. I liked the idea... Read More about Karim Tazi, MD

I am a surgical oncologist with special training in the care of breast cancer patients. My team and I have locations in Huntersville and Charlotte, making it easier for patients across the area to access high-quality breast cancer care close to home. \n I use advanced techniques for breast cancer surgery, including breast conservation (lumpectomy) with and without cosmetic adjustments... Read More about Lori Gentile, MD

Novant Health Cancer Institute Radiation Oncology - Huntersville provides advanced radiation therapy and coordinated cancer care, with treatment plans tailored to each patient's diagnosis, health and individual needs.

I want to help people live well, which is why I chose to pursue medicine as a career. When it came time to select my specialty, oncology was a clear choice for me. It is a field where the bond between physician and patient is so importantly grounded in trust and shared vision, and there is a sense of closeness... Read More about Timothy Kuo, MD

Ashley is a board-certified Physician Assistant. A North Carolina native, she grew up in the Lake Norman area before going on to receive a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She then completed a Master of Physician Assistant Practice Degree at Campbell University and graduated with academic honors. While at Campbell,... Read More about Ashley Noone, PA-C

Dr. Shafran received his Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry from Duke University, and received his medical degree from Bowman Gray School of Medicine at Wake Forest University, graduating with honors. Following an internship in internal medicine, he completed specialty training in dermatology at Medical University of South Carolina where he served as chief resident. He was board-certified by the American... Read More about Kerry Shafran, MD

Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center in Huntersville, NC, is a hospital with a 24/7 emergency room specializing in pediatric care, maternity, heart care, and cancer services.