Dr. Michael Smith

About Dr. Michael Smith

Dr. Michael Smith, MD, a dedicated internal medicine specialist, has been serving Charlotte families with distinction for over 19 years. A Wake Forest University alumnus and a devoted family man, Dr. Smith balances his professional life with a passion for golf, beach travels, Peloton rides, and cheering for ACC teams, alongside his wife, Dr. Erin Smith, their two children, and Bogey, their Golden Retriever.

Posts by Dr. Michael Smith:

Physical therapist guides elderly woman and man doing arm exercises in a bright room.

What’s the Best Exercise for a Leaky Heart Valve?

Dr. Michael Smith Health Conditions

Discover the best exercises for a leaky heart valve, from safe low-impact activities to intensity guidelines based on valve severity.

Person doing exercises on Peloton bike in white tank top and black-red leggings.

Why Is Peloton So Popular? A Doctor’s Take on At-Home Workouts

Dr. Michael Smith Physical

Why is Peloton so popular? Discover how convenience, community, and variety make this at-home fitness platform a lasting choice for workout success.

Doctor and patient discussing common drug interactions.

Eight Common Drug Interactions Most People Don’t Know About

Dr. Michael Smith Medical Conditions, Prevention

Avoiding dangerous drug interactions is crucial for your health. Learn about eight common ones to stay informed and safe.

Doctor talking to patient about weightloss, GLP-1s, Ozempic.

Ozempic Is a Household Name… But Are GLP-1s Right for YOU?

Dr. Michael Smith Optimization

GLP-1 medications like Ozempic are transformative for weight loss, but they’re not for everyone. Learn who’s a good candidate and the factors to consider.

A doctor in a white coat goes over paperwork on a clipboard as he talks to a patient at a desk.

Why You Deserve More Access to Your Physician

Dr. Michael Smith Concierge Medicine

Rushed appointments, long waits, inconvenient scheduling — that’s no way to provide healthcare. You deserve better, and concierge care delivers. Learn more.

A man in a suit sitting at a desk searches for “concierge doctor near me” on his smartphone and laptop.

How to Choose the Best Concierge Doctor Near Me