Colon Cancer Screening Specialists in North Carolina
8 verified specialists treating colon cancer screening are listed for North Carolina. Coverage is strongest around Cary, Charlotte, and Huntersville. Common hospital affiliations include Duke Regional Hospital, Duke University Hospital, and Novant Health Ballantyne Medical Center.


Jane Onken, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Gastroenterology
Cary, NC30+ years76+ pubs
Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseColorectal Cancer Screening


Robert Schmitz, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Charlotte, NC30+ years349+ pubs
Clinical Hepatology


Michael Ryan, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Huntersville, NC20+ years
Inflammatory Bowel Disease


Ashish Thekdi, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Matthews, NC20+ years
Clinical Hepatology


Frederick Opper, MD
Gastroenterology
Wilmington, NC30+ years7+ pubs
Colorectal Cancer Screening


Linda Farkas, M.D.
Fellowship-trained Colorectal Surgeon
Oncology
Elizabeth City, NC30+ years50+ pubs
Surgical Oncology


David May, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Asheville, NC20+ years5+ pubs
Colorectal Cancer Screening


Namita Pareek, MD
Gastroenterology
Wilmington, NC20+ years4+ pubs
Motility & Functional GI
Frequently Asked Questions
How is this list of colon cancer screening specialists in North Carolina built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Colon Cancer Screening as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is North Carolina. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a colon cancer screening specialist in North Carolina?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to colon cancer screening. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these colon cancer screening specialists accepting new patients in North Carolina?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Colon Cancer Screening?
Colon Cancer Screening is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches colon cancer screening care.