Central Carolina Pulmonary Care
Pulmonology • Sanford, NC
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Central Carolina Pulmonary Care in Sanford, NC provides pulmonary and critical care medicine for patients of all ages. Dr. Saurav Pokharel specializes in lung nodules and lung cancer, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary hypertension, COPD, asthma, chronic cough, and unexplained shortness of breath. The practice offers bronchoscopy, lung biopsy, pulmonary function testing, and plans to provide robotic and navigation bronchoscopy services.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Sanford Health Official Website: 4.7 to 4.8 out of 5 (on official Sanford Health provider pages) (Ranges from 70 to 317 ratings per provider (minimum 30 required))
- Vitals: 3.3 out of 5 (4 reviews)
Patients praise
- High patient ratings for individual providers on the Sanford Health website (typically 4.7-4.8 out of 5)
- Recognition for clinical expertise, intelligence, and life-saving care
- General patient satisfaction with provider interactions
Common complaints
- Difficulties with communication and returning calls
- Concerns regarding administrative and billing procedures
"I could not get a return call concerning my questions on the prescribed medication... After 4 calls with no information or returned call, I was forced to switch doctors."
- Vitals review regarding Dr. John Yu"He's the most intelligent person I have ever met!"
- Vitals review regarding Dr. John YuSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Sanford Health expands pulmonology services to Williston - Sanford Health News - Mar 10, 2026
- Dr. Trudy Shady, MD - Pulmonologist in Fargo, ND - May 14, 2026
- Sanford Health pulmonologist, Sioux City native, discusses increased cancer screenings and early detection - Feb 23, 2026
- Sanford Health Brings Expanded Pulmonology Services to Williston - Midwest Medical Edition - Mar 10, 2026
- Construction moving along on new Dakota Dunes clinic - Sanford Health News - Mar 18, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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