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Biography: Dr. Curtis Desena, MD is a Family Practitioner who practices in Charlotte, NC. He is 59 years old and has been practicing for 33 years. Dr. Curtis Desena, MD is affiliated with Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center.

Biography: Dr. Lakshmi Chalavadi, MD is an Internist who practices in Charlotte, NC. She is 54 years old and has been practicing for 31 years. Dr. Lakshmi Chalavadi, MD is affiliated with Novant Charlotte NC.

Biography: I have been involved in healthcare for 18 years. Currently I am the co-founder and chief medical officer of Companion Health, a technology driven, next generation primary care clinic that capitalizes on global healthcare trends to eliminate preventable disease. Our goals are the following:Explore the root causes of disease, not just the symptoms.Focus on wellness at every visit in addition to addressing the presenting problem(s). Deploy technology to enhance the quality of care, not to replace human touch. Surround patients with a care community who inspire personal accountability and hope. Empower patients through education and information. Restore human connectivity for collective healing. As the premier next-generation primary care clinic we offer family medicine, functional medicine, diabetes/prediabetes treatment and prevention, cardiovascular disease prevention, cholesterol management, weight management, anti-aging and hormone replacement therapy, genetic testing (nutrition, biome, CV), behavioral health and nutrition coaching, cosmetic/skincare products, and nutritional supplements.