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John Difiore, MD
Chief, Pediatric General Surgery, Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital
John W. DiFiore, MD, is a board-certified pediatric surgeon based in Charlotte, NC, specializing in the surgical management of congenital and acquired conditions in infants, children, and adolescents. He treats a wide range of pediatric surgical disorders, including esophageal atresia, congenital diaphragmatic hernia, necrotizing enterocolitis, appendicitis, pyloric stenosis, undescended testes, hernias, thyroid and adrenal masses, imperforate anus, **malrotat
19+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Surgery (ABS)
- General Surgery (ABS)
Education & Training
- University of Cincinnati College of Medicine — M.D.
- Ohio State University Hospital — Residency, General Surgery
- University of Cincinnati/Children's Hospital Medical Center — Fellowship, Pediatric Surgery
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2024-2026 (3 years)
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Chief, Pediatric General Surgery, Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
- Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
19+ years in practice