Azeem Elahi, MD
SPECIALTY
Pulmonology
PRIMARY LOCATION
CaroMont Pulmonary Medicine
LANGUAGES
English
Accepting New Patients
CaroMont Health Provider
Board Certified
About Me
Dr. Azeem Elahi is an established and highly skilled physician with specialty training in Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine. He is well regarded in the region by colleagues as an exceptional clinician and by patients as someone who establishes a deep connection to foster open dialogue and shared decision making. Dr. Elahi strives to collaborate with other health care team members to encourage a team-based approach to the care of patients and is continually seeking to broaden his knowledge and procedural competency.
EDUCATION
- Undergraduate: University of Western Ontario
- Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine
- Internship & Residency: The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
- Fellowship: University of Tennessee Health Science Center - Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine
- Interventional Pulmonology, American Association for Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology
Honors & Awards
- Castle Connolly Top Doctor (2022, 2023)
- Critical Care Fellow 'Profound Dedication to Patient Care' Award (2016)
- Critical Care 'Resident of the Year' Award (2012)
My Specialties
- Pulmonology
- Critical Care Medicine
- Thoracic Oncology
- Interventional Pulmonology
- Pleural Diseases
- Airway Diseases
- Advanced Bronchoscopy
- Indwelling Pleural Catheter
- Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound
- Electromagnetic Navigation
- Bronchoscopy
- Robot Assisted Bronchoscopy
- Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction (Zephyr Spiration Valves)
Locations
CaroMont Pulmonary Medicine
934 Cox Road
Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone: 980.834.LUNG (980.834.5864)
CaroMont Critical Care Specialists
2525 Court Drive
Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone: 704.834.4390
CaroMont Regional Medical Center
2525 Court Drive
Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone: 704.834.2000
CaroMont Regional Medical Center-Belmont
1000 CaroMont Parkway
Belmont, NC 28012
Phone: 980.394.2000
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Patient Ratings & Reviews
Very good and professional
April 2026 | Verified CaroMont Patient
He was great my best experience at a caromont practice so far
April 2026 | Verified CaroMont Patient
Dr Elaji was very easy to talk to and explained everything to me. He is very knowledgeable and listened and understood what I was telling him like I have been trying to get Dr's to do for years but nobody has. Until now. Great doctor. Thank you for your kindness and patience with me.
April 2026 | Verified CaroMont Patient
This was my first appointment with Dr. Elahi. He seems to have a very calm, relaxing manner and made me feel very comfortable.
March 2026 | Verified CaroMont Patient
Dr Elahi is fantastic.
March 2026 | Verified CaroMont Patient
Very caring person
March 2026 | Verified CaroMont Patient
Dr. Elahi was very professional and explained everything in detail. We completely understood the procedure and what was next.
March 2026 | Verified CaroMont Patient
Dr Elahi is an excellent Doctor!
February 2026 | Verified CaroMont Patient
Dr Elahi listens and clearly communicates. Did not feel rushed.
February 2026 | Verified CaroMont Patient
I had a very good discussion with Dr. Alahi and as very comfortable in talking with him.
February 2026 | Verified CaroMont Patient
Great experience
February 2026 | Verified CaroMont Patient
Ever since we met our Dr.E we have been 100 percent satisfied and grateful for his service support and mainly his attention
January 2026 | Verified CaroMont Patient
Great
December 2025 | Verified CaroMont Patient
Dr Elahi was very knowledgeable, helpful andFriendly
December 2025 | Verified CaroMont Patient
I love my doctor
December 2025 | Verified CaroMont Patient
Good
October 2025 | Verified CaroMont Patient
The doctor was very good at explaining the process and showed concern for my health.
October 2025 | Verified CaroMont Patient
Dr. Elahi is always kind, compassionate, and thorough. He makes sure I understand the reasoning behind his recommendations and takes time to listen to any questions or concerns I may have. He is one of the finest physicians and people I have ever had the pleasure of interacting with.
October 2025 | Verified CaroMont Patient
The best!
October 2025 | Verified CaroMont Patient
Doctor answered all my questions and calmed all of my concerns. Doctor was great too
September 2025 | Verified CaroMont Patient