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Dr. Alexandra Giedd
Bariatric Surgery
Family Medicine, Bariatric Medicine
4.65 (192) 62 pubs Charlotte, North Carolina

Professional Background

Dr. Alexandra Giedd is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in Charlotte, North Carolina, bringing 6 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Giedd has performed over 12,920 procedures and published 62 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.

With advanced training in family medicine, bariatric medicine, Dr. Alexandra Giedd combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Alexandra Giedd holds 1 medical patent, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Alexandra Giedd maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of bariatric surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

1 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UNC School of Medicine
Residency
Duke University Hospital
Board Certification
Bariatric Surgery

Ratings

4.95
Peer Rating
4.65
Patient (192)
12,920
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Alexandra Giedd provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Obesity

Surgical weight loss options include gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and adjustable gastric banding for qualifying patients.

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Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions increasing heart disease risk, often improved through bariatric surgery in obese patients.

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Sleep Apnea

Obstructive sleep apnea may be treated with CPAP, oral appliances, or surgical procedures to open the airway.

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Type 2 Diabetes

Bariatric surgery can achieve significant improvement or remission of type 2 diabetes in patients with obesity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Alexandra Giedd's specialty?
Dr. Alexandra Giedd specializes in Bariatric Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Family Medicine, Bariatric Medicine. With 6 years of experience and 12,920 procedures performed, Dr. Alexandra Giedd is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Alexandra Giedd located?
Dr. Alexandra Giedd practices in Charlotte, North Carolina. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Alexandra Giedd for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Alexandra Giedd treat?
Dr. Alexandra Giedd treats a range of conditions including Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Sleep Apnea, Type 2 Diabetes. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Alexandra Giedd verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Alexandra Giedd is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (62 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Alexandra Giedd?
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