What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.89
Average wait time
4.75
Bedside manner
4.94
“Great communication from the doctor! Clear resolution for concerns coming into the appointment. Lengthier wait time than normal but most likely due to understaffed that day and a very popular doctors office. Would definitely recommend for anyone curious!”
Jonathan Z.March 25, 2026
“It was an excellent visit. The Administrative Assistant was very pleasant, she greeted me by name when I walked in, even though this was my first visit. Hannah was really sweet, she listened to my concerns and asked follow-up questions for clarity. Dr. Chitnavis came in already prepared based off the info Hannah shared. He eased my concerns, very respectful and answered all of my questions. I'd highly recommend ”
Tiara U.March 22, 2026
About Dr. Padma Chitnavis
Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Padma Chitnavis joins the Pinnacle Dermatology team with many years of medical teaching and hands-on experience. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, VA. Dr. Chitnavis also received his Bachelor of Science degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA, graduating with honors and summa cum laude. He completed his residency in Dermatology at Howard University Hospital and the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Washington, D.C. He has written and presented on various skin condition topics for professional dermatologic medical publications.
Dr. Padma Chitnavis brings with him a strong interest in many different skin conditions, including acne. He enjoys providing medical and surgical skin care to patients of all ages.
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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.
Acute skin infection
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Removal of cancerous skin growth
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Acute skin infection
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Removal of cancerous skin growth
Rash
Office location
Pinnacle Dermatology - Charlotte NC - Springbank
3111 Springbank Ln, Ste J, Charlotte, NC 28226
Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Dermatology
Education and training
- Medical School - Virginia Commonwealth University, Doctor of Medicine
- Virginia Commonwealth University (Bachelor's)
- Howard University Hospital, Residency in Dermatology
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Residency in Dermatology
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1770970030
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.89
Wait time
4.75
Bedside manner
4.94
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345 reviews
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I am a physician and have repeated my visit here. That alone says something. Thoroughly professional team
Less than 3 months agoInitials hidden
Excellent. Great experience. Answered all my questions. Very knowledgeable and caring both Dr C and his staff.
September 24, 2025Joseph D.Verified patient
He is the best! I’ve been having skin and scalp problems for years and he knew exactly what it was. 100000000/10
August 22, 2025Helen G.Verified patient
Very friendly staff! I’ll definitely be recommending you and your office to my colleagues if they ever need a referral!
November 21, 2024Michael G.Verified patient
Very friendly staff and super knowledgeable doctor! Well thought out care plan and comfortable to ask any question
February 11, 2025Kaitlyn D.Verified patient
Amazing doctor, very professional and VERY caring. Really loved my visit and felt extremely cared about and heard.
January 17, 2025Haven F.Verified patient
Highly recommend he was very kind and very knowledgeable. I trust him and I will be a regular patient. ?
May 12, 2025Francisco R.Verified patient
The doctor and his attendant were kind. The office is clean and parking is adequate.
December 1, 2025Initials hidden
Very friendly doctor and staff. I see why he is highly recommended and rated .
January 28, 2026Amyah J.Verified patient
Great place to come for your dermatological concerns! Friendly staff, great tips, and helpful!
August 7, 2025Jamar J.Verified patient
Quick visit. Clean office. Friendly staff & doctor. I definitely will be back if needed.
October 2, 2025Initials hidden
Very friendly office from receptionist to assistant to Doctor. Made me feel welcome and open to freely communicate.
August 14, 2024David W.Verified patient
Super quick everyone was friendly. I’m and out within 15 mins didn’t feel a thing the whole procedure.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I’ve been to several dermatologists over the years for skin checks. He was by far the most thorough.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Doc was very friendly and professional. Able to explain everything to me in a simple manor. He was also very thorough in exam
July 31, 2023Chad W.Verified patient
Super personalable. Love Dr c. Will be back. Friendly staff clean pleasant office
September 22, 2025Cassandra Y.Verified patient
Doctor explained about my case clearly. Gave me some advices to make sure I have to do it.
June 1, 2025Venkata D.Verified patient
Everything was good, except I waited a little bit long, like 40mins there. Then I just saw the doctor for 5mins.
February 27, 2024Yuting C.Verified patient
Dr. C was kind and attentive to all of my concerns. Great bedside manner from him and his assistants. Highly recommend!
July 10, 2023Mariajose O.Verified patient
Very good experience!
Dr Chitnavis explained the skin issue to me.
I will see him for my future dermatology needs.
October 26, 2023Pieter K.Verified patient
I have already recommended this practice to several people and will continue to do so.
May 22, 2025Margaret W.Verified patient
Super friendly and understanding. Gave me a simple solution with clear forward instructions. Very happy I went there.
March 30, 2023Sarah L.Verified patient
My apt was scheduled for 2:20 and I wasn’t called into it office until 3:00 and not seen by doc until 3:20
June 6, 2024Grace Z.Verified patient
Great first appointment. Made a second appointment for cosmetic procedures and made an appointment for my daughter!
June 8, 2023Elizabeth G.Verified patient
Excellent doctor. Professional and knowledgeable. Very kind staff.
November 11, 2025Marilyn J.Verified patient
Very friendly doctor and staff, who put me at ease and listened to my concerns. I highly recommend!!
March 28, 2024Nekita B.Verified patient
The doctor was friendly I didn't even wait ge was proactive nothing but positive vibes
December 10, 2024Cortney H.Verified patient
Everyone was friendly & Dr. C was amazing! Answered every question I had and made me feel comfortable.
September 19, 2023Natalie R.Verified patient
Dr. C and his team were great! Very professional and knowledgeable!
May 22, 2025Ali H.Verified patient
He was really cool expecting to keep hearing back from him.
August 12, 2025Nathaniel D.Verified patient
The office staff and the MD were friendly during my visit. I feel that my needs were met.
December 21, 2023Initials hidden
Dr was easy to talk to. He listened to me and addressed my problems quickly.
September 12, 2024William L.Verified patient
Great bedside manner! listened to my concerns and addressed immediately. I will be back!
December 21, 2023Danielle F.Verified patient
The experience was great, and I was able to schedule my follow-up in a timely manner.
January 28, 2024Gordon W.Verified patient
Great staff made me feel comfortable and that means a lot to me thank you again
June 17, 2024Ramon A.Verified patient
Felt it was a thorough exam and treatment. PA also examined. Thx
February 19, 2025Clayton W.Verified patient
Awesome experience!! Very comfortable and supportive environment and caring doctors.
July 25, 2023Olga S.Verified patient
Great experience with the doctor, very kind and knowledgeable
January 2, 2025Roberto V.Verified patient
I would definitely suggest this Doctor, I had a great experience.
November 6, 2024Initials hidden
He is a good dr. listening carefully and treated very well
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Great staff. Very friendly. Took time to listen to my concerns.
July 10, 2024Cashasta H.Verified patient
Great Doctor and staff really punctual and helpful.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
My whole experience was delightful. Everyone was kind and friendly.
October 25, 2023Nancy S.Verified patient
Great doctor so kind and professional and his staff was great too.
November 15, 2023Laura S.Verified patient
Great overall experience! Doctor and the staff was very nice.
February 15, 2024Craig P.Verified patient
First time booking through zocdoc. Very pleasant experience!!
March 5, 2024Constantine G.Verified patient
He is very knowledgeable and has a great personality.
July 11, 2024Initials hidden
Good experience, listened to my needs and was very thorough
August 30, 2023Erik E.Verified patient
Very friendly and satisfying experience
March 26, 2026KRISHNA D.Verified patient
Great communication from the doctor! Clear resolution for concerns coming into the appointment. Lengthier wait time than normal but most likely due to understaffed that day and a very popular doctors office. Would definitely recommend for anyone curious!
March 25, 2026Jonathan Z.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Padma Chitnavis work with?
Dr. Padma Chitnavis works with Qualderm Partners.
Where is Dr. Padma Chitnavis's office located?
Dr. Padma Chitnavis's office is located at 3111 Springbank Ln, Charlotte, NC 28226.
Which board certifications does Dr. Padma Chitnavis have?
Dr. Padma Chitnavis is certified by American Board of Dermatology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Padma Chitnavis?
Dr. Padma Chitnavis frequently sees patients for Acne, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, Hair Loss, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Padma Chitnavis on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Padma Chitnavis speak?
Dr. Padma Chitnavis speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Padma Chitnavis in reviews?
345 patients have reviewed Dr. Padma Chitnavis. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.89/5. They have a 4.94/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.75/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.