Urology Specialists of the Carolinas

What Urology Specialists of the Carolinas does

Urology Specialists of the Carolinas is a private, physician-owned urology practice founded in 1986 and registered as a Professional Limited Liability Company in North Carolina. It operates 10+ clinic locations spanning the greater Charlotte metro area (Hawthorne, Concord, Huntersville, Matthews, Union West, Pineville, University), Hickory (Viewmont Division), and Greensboro (Alliance Division). The practice employs a large roster of board-certified urologists and advanced practice providers treating the full spectrum of adult urological conditions for both men and women, including enlarged prostate, prostate cancer, genitourinary cancers, erectile dysfunction, low testosterone, male infertility, vasectomy, kidney stones, recurrent UTIs, urinary incontinence, overactive bladder, and female sexual health, supplemented by pelvic floor physical therapy and an Advanced Prostate Cancer Clinic.

The practice's clinical technology stack centers on specialized procedural capability, most notably the recently introduced Prostatic Artery Embolization (PAE) for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), delivered through a partnership with EmboPartners (Dr. Mircea Cristescu). Digitally, it runs on third-party platforms rather than proprietary systems: ModMed EMA as the EHR and patient portal backbone, APPatient as the patient-facing mobile app, and Klara for two-way patient messaging. There are no in-house AI/ML capabilities, proprietary software platforms, or patents identified in the source material.

The business model is professional-services clinical revenue: payments flow from insurance reimbursement and patient responsibility for consultations, in-office diagnostics, medical management, and surgical and minimally invasive procedures. Patient acquisition is sales-led and referral-driven, combining physician referrals from primary care, direct self-referrals through the website and patient portal, content marketing via blog posts and downloadable guides, social media, and email newsletter sign-ups. Pricing is not publicly disclosed and individual pricing models are not listed, consistent with insurance-billed healthcare services.

Name

Urology Specialists of the Carolinas

Legal name

Urology Specialists Of The Carolinas Pllc

Website

https://urologyspecialistsnc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1986

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Urology Specialists of the Carolinas is a multi-location urology practice in North Carolina (Charlotte, Hickory, Greensboro) providing comprehensive adult urological care for men and women across 10+ clinics, including advanced prostate cancer and BPH embolization procedures.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Urology Healthcare Services

NAICS

Offices of Physicians (62111), Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (621111)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

General Urology (HLAKAOAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery (Urogynecology) (HLAKAOAC), Urologic Oncology (HLAKAOAB), Endourology & Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery (HLAKAOAF), Male Reproductive & Sexual Medicine (Andrology) (HLAKAOAD)

Keywords

• Urology services
• Men's health
• Women's pelvic health
• Prostate treatment
• Kidney stone care

Headquarters

HQ city

Charlotte

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Clinical Services Revenue: Revenue generated from patient consultations, diagnostic procedures, medical treatments, and surgical procedures for urological conditions including prostate care, kidney conditions, bladder issues, and reproductive health.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Urology Specialists of the Carolinas is a multi-location medical practice delivering comprehensive adult urological care through board-certified physicians. Services span men's health (prostate cancer, enlarged prostate, erectile dysfunction, vasectomy, male infertility, urologic cancers, kidney stones), women's health (urinary incontinence, overactive bladder, recurrent UTIs, female low sex drive), in-office diagnostics, surgical and minimally invasive procedures (including Prostatic Artery Embolization for BPH), and a dedicated Advanced Prostate Cancer Clinic.

Product overview

Urology Specialists of the Carolinas is a multi-location urology practice offering comprehensive adult urological services for both men and women. The core offering is urology medical services including Men's Health (erectile dysfunction, low testosterone, vasectomy, male infertility, cancers, kidney stones, prostate conditions) and Women's Health (urinary incontinence, overactive bladder, recurrent UTIs, female low sex drive). Key specialized services include Prostatic Artery Embolization (PAE) for BPH and an Advanced Prostate Cancer Clinic. Patient-facing digital products include a Patient Portal powered by ModMed EMA with mobile access via APPatient, and communication tools via Klara. The practice provides procedures, in-office diagnostics, and after-hours services across multiple North Carolina locations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Comprehensive Urology Services
• Prostatic Artery Embolization (PAE)
• Advanced Prostate Cancer Clinic
• In-Office Diagnostics
• After Hours Services
• Patient Portal (ModMed)

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 90% of men find relief within the first year from PAE procedure

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• EmboPartnerscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDr. Mircea Cristescu, a vascular and interventional radiologist with EmboPartners, partners with Urology Specialists of the Carolinas to offer prostate artery embolization (PAE) procedures for BPH treatment. EmboPartners is a physician group offering access to minimally-invasive therapies for urologic disease processes. The partnership enables USOC to provide interventional solutions for BPH through specialized interventional radiologists.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Carolina Urology Partners: Independent multi-location urology group serving the Charlotte and western North Carolina region. Directly comparable as another large, physician-owned urology practice operating in overlapping Carolinas geography with a similar sub-specialty breadth and BPH/oncology service mix.
• Chesapeake Urology / Aquent Medical Group: Large Mid-Atlantic private urology platform with multiple locations and a comprehensive sub-specialty offering. Comparable as a multi-site independent urology group of similar scale and scope delivering medical and surgical urology services.
• Integrated Medical Professionals (IMP): Large multi-specialty urology and radiation oncology group in the New York tri-state area. Comparable as a consolidated, multi-location independent urology practice delivering the full spectrum of adult urology services across regional markets.
• United Medical Doctors: Multi-specialty medical group with a strong urology service line across Southern California. Comparable as a private, multi-location specialty practice offering a similar breadth of adult urology care including BPH, oncology, and minimally invasive procedures.

Broad incumbents

• Atrium Health (Advocate Health): Largest hospital system anchored in Charlotte, NC, with employed urologists and ambulatory urology services. Comparable as the dominant local incumbent competing for the same PCP referrals and patient panel in the Charlotte market.
• Novant Health: Major regional health system serving Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and the Triad region with employed urology providers. Comparable as a system-based incumbent competing for the same patient base and referral relationships in core USOC markets.
• Duke Urology (Duke Health): Academic urology program serving the Durham/Raleigh corridor and broader Carolinas referrals. Comparable as a broader-spectrum urology provider competing for advanced prostate cancer and complex urologic oncology cases.
• UNC Health Urology: Academic urology program within UNC Health serving Chapel Hill and the broader NC market. Comparable as another major regional provider with subspecialty urology capabilities competing for the same patient pool.

Emerging players

• Piedmont Stone Center: Specialty provider focused on kidney stone treatment across the Carolinas and Virginia. Comparable as a regional specialty player with overlapping endourology/stone disease service line and North Carolina presence.
• Summit Health / CityMD: Multi-specialty platform with urology services operating across the Northeast and other US metros. Comparable as a multi-site, multi-specialty group offering adult urology within a broader primary and specialty care network.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/UrologyCLT
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/UroCarolinas/feed
• Facebookfacebook.com/UrologyCLT
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/urology-specialists-of-the-carolinas

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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