About Us

Novant Health has improved the quality of life in the Charlotte community for over a century by offering compassionate patient care, along with the latest medical innovations and knowledge.

Remarkable Medicine

Novant Health is a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare system that serves patients and communities reaching from Virginia to Georgia. Novant Health in the Charlotte area is comprised of:

  • Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center - The 622-bed flagship hospital of Novant Health in the Charlotte region, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center was voted one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals in 2011 by Becker’s Hospital Review.

  • Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center - Serving the Lake Norman and University areas of Charlotte, this 75-bed facility is the newest Novant Health community hospital in the greater Charlotte region.

  • Novant Health Matthews Medical Center - Set on a beautiful campus in Matthews, this 117-bed community hospital serves residents in east and south Charlotte, Mint Hill and Union County.

  • Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital - With a range of pediatric sub-specialties and leading-edge services, Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital offers the care your child needs by the name you trust.

  • Novant Health Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital - The only hospital in the region solely dedicated to orthopedics, Novant Health Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital is nationally recognized for outstanding care.

  • Novant Health Medical Plazas - Novant Health offers full-service medical plazas throughout the area that provide access to a full range of services including physician clinics, diagnostic imaging, outpatient surgery, laboratory services, sleep medicine, urgent care and rehabilitation. Each plaza offers a different array of services that best meet the individual community’s needs.

  • Novant Health Physician Practices - Novant Health has a network of physician practices made up of 1,124 physicians, 386 nurse practitioners and physician assistants, and 355 clinic locations in the Charlotte region and throughout North and South Carolina and Virginia. Physicians and clinics provide primary, specialty and urgent medical care in local neighborhoods, communities and hospitals. Collectively, they also work together to improve the practice of medicine. For instance, they are implementing an electronic medical record in all locations, which will provide remarkable improvements in how physicians, staff and patients interact. Learn more about our doctors and find the one who is just right for you »

Remarkable Quality

Novant Health is consistently recognized for outstanding quality outcomes. Over the last few years, Novant Health has been recognized by The Joint Commission with the Ernest A. Codman Award for healthcare excellence. Additonally:

  • All four Charlotte-area Novant Health hospitals designated Magnet hospitals. Only 5% of US hospitals have achieved Magnet designation.
  • All three Charlotte-area Novant Health acute care hospitals designated Cycle III Chest Pain Centers and certified Primary Stroke Centers
  • Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center received 3-Stars from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons
  • Novant Health Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital received certification in Total Joint Hip, Total Joint Knee, Hip fracture, Laminectomy and Spinal Fusion
  • Novant Health Cancer Center received Outstanding Achievement recognition from the Commission on Cancer
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