Irene Edwards, MD

Dermatologist
365.3 mi · 4335 Colwick Rd, D, Charlotte, NC 28211

At a glance

4.67 stars (1 review)
93% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 3 insurances
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University Medical Center
Affiliated with Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center

Patient review summary

4.67
Dr. Edwards is highly praised by her patients for her outstanding medical expertise and dedication, particularly in the area of vulvar dermatology. She has been described as a devoted and hopeful practitioner who has significantly improved the quality of life for many, including those suffering from conditions like lichen sclerosus and vulvodynia. Her long-standing practice, with some patients seeing her for around 15 years, highlights her commitment to patient recovery. Recent reviews note that her staff has improved from good to excellent, with a friendly and supportive demeanor. However, a common concern among patients is the difficulty in securing a timely first appointment due to the high demand and thriving nature of her practice. Despite this, patients generally find the wait worthwhile given the quality of care they receive. The above is a summary of provider feedback collected from external public sources.
The above is a summary of provider feedback collected from external public sources

Office locations

Irene E Edwards, MD
368.3 mi · 6406 Carmel Rd, Ste 309, Charlotte, NC, 28226

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In-network insurances

BlueCross BlueShield
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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Psoriasis
Removal of cancerous skin growth
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Psoriasis
Removal of cancerous skin growth

More about Irene Edwards, MD

Dr. Irene Edwards is a renowned internist specializing in pediatrics and dermatology. She runs a private practice in Charlotte, NC, and is a visiting affiliate at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center. Dr. Edwards obtained her medical degree from Wake Forest University School of Medicine. She completed her residencies in dermatology and internal medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center and a residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at the North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Dr. Edwards is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, the American Board of Internal Medicine, and the American Board of Pediatrics. Her extensive research, including her work on vulvar diseases and the management of vulvodynia in postmenopausal women, further supports her clinical expertise. In 2014, she was recognized as a Regional Top Doctor for her contributions to the field.

Education & experience

Education

Bowman Gray School Of Medical Of Wake Forest University, Medical School, 1976
University Medical Center, Residency, 1981

Affiliation

Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center

Certifications

American Board of Dermatology
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Pediatrics

License

NC State Medical License active through March 2025 #23521

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Regional Top Doctor, 2014
Vulvar biopsy reimbursement rates.
Vulvar diseases: Approach to the patient

Background

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1992857346

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