Carolina HealthSpan Institute, Charlotte
MD-led functional medicine practice in Charlotte, NC
Location and hours
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- 423 S Sharon Amity Rd Suite C, Charlotte, NC 28211
At a glance
Carolina HealthSpan Institute is one of 5 of the 9 Charlotte practices we list that name an MD credential, and its site names Kathleen Russo, MD, and physician assistant Ashton McNutt. It says it offers a discovery call and lists areas such as gut microbiome health, and longevity and performance medicine. Confirm licences with the North Carolina board.
Practitioners
As named on the practice's website.
Kathleen Russo, MD
Owner and CMOMD (listed on the practice's site)NC licence · verify with the boardAshton McNutt, Physician Assistant
Physician AssistantPhysician Assistant (listed on the practice's site)NC licence · verify with the boardCredentials and licensure
| Practitioner | NPI | Licence | Status | Licensed since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Thelma Crowder, MD | 1184835753 | North Carolina Medical Board · 38752 | Verify with the board | Not reported |
| Kathleen F Russo, M.D. | 1558452532 | North Carolina Medical Board · 9700384 | Verify with the board | Not reported |
| Ashton Elizabeth Mcnutt | 1386032696 | North Carolina Medical Board · 0010-10621 | Verify with the board | Not reported |
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry, checked October 6, 2026; North Carolina Medical Board: linked for you to verify (not checked by us). IFMCP status is self-reported.
Conditions this practice lists
All condition guides →As listed on the practice's website. Listing a condition isn't evidence a treatment works.
Labs and services
As listed on the practice's website.
How we scored Carolina HealthSpan Institute
Total 3.6 / 10- Credentials & licensure · 25%20 / 253 clinicians matched to NPI records, licence linked to the state board lookup (not checked against open data) and clinicians named with credentials on its site.
- Transparency on pricing and insurance · 25%0 / 25Publishes no prices or insurance details.
- Access · 25%5 / 25Discovery call.
- Breadth of services · 15%6 / 154 conditions listed and 3 services.
- Data completeness · 10%5 / 106 of 12 key fields verified.
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Carolina HealthSpan Institute: common questions
What does Carolina HealthSpan Institute treat?
Carolina HealthSpan Institute names 4 focus areas on its site: hormone optimization and bioidentical therapies, metabolic health and body composition, longevity and performance medicine, and gut microbiome health. It lists services including bio-identical hormone replacement, targeted IV nutrient therapies, and precision nutrition and lifestyle optimization. These are self-reported and say nothing about outcomes.
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