Wellcome MD NC's name is transitioning to Element Health. Same Care, New Name.

Concierge Medical Clinic in North Carolina


Holistic Healthcare

& Wellness

Our experienced physicians eliminate the frustration and uncertainty of primary care by offering unlimited appointments, same-day visits, and a wide array of popular services.

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Concierge medicine offers a more personal approach to care that treats the whole person.

Element Health provides personalized care by limiting the number of patients each physician sees, allowing for same-day appointments, unhurried visits, and direct access to your doctor — even after hours. Their approach emphasizes holistic, root-cause medicine supported by comprehensive annual exams, advanced testing, and customized wellness and chronic disease management plans. They also help patients coordinate specialist and hospital care when needed.

Together we will be our best.

Annual Physical

Advanced Lab Testing

Health Coaching

Preventative Medicine

Weight Loss Programs

Executive Physicals


Element Health is a Leader Here’s Why We’re Different:

  • Our physicians care for half as many patients.


  • If you wish, we can offer a more holistic approach to treatment.


  • A lower doctor/patient ratio means same-day appointments, and no long waits.


  • Conversations with your doctor aren’t rushed.


  • Element Health offers a range of new advances in chronic disease management, advanced lab tests, and supplements; superb, personalized nutritional and wellness/exercise coaching, and doctor-driven weight loss programs.


  • We’re your advocate in navigating that user-unfriendly healthcare environment you may know well. We can help you find a specialist, and we’ll talk to a specialist when you need to be seen quickly.
  • Our doctors are on call for their own patients.


  • StrideDNA Methylation test is complimentary with every new membership.


  • Individualized diet & fitness consultations


  • Physician liaises with specialist providers


  • Physician guided programs


  • Facilitation of second opinions


  • Telemedicine appointments when you can't make it to the office


  • 24/7 access to a Element health physician


  • In office lab evaluations


Concierge Medicine in North Carolina - OUR LOCATIONS


Charlotte, NC

Element health is a top-rated concierge medicine practice in Charlotte. Our membership model offers more flexibility than traditional, insurance-driven care. We work with your insurance and accept copays (though the annual fee isn’t covered), passing the benefits directly to you. Get started today.

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Cornelius, NC

Element Health is a top-rated concierge medicine practice in Cornelius, NC. Our membership model offers greater flexibility than traditional, insurance-controlled care. We work with your insurance and accept copays (though the annual fee isn’t covered), passing the benefits directly to you. Get started today.

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The Best of Functional Medicine and

Concierge Medicine in the Charlotte Area

At Element Health. Functional medicine, we embrace a functional perspective integrated within concierge care. Our approach significantly enhances patient outcomes by focusing on the root causes of health issues and providing individualized treatment plans. We take the time to develop a comprehensive understanding of the patient’s lifestyle, genetics, and environmental factors, allowing for personalized interventions that address the underlying contributors to illness.


In a concierge setting, the benefits of functional medicine are amplified through extended appointment times, ensuring that physicians can conduct thorough assessments and create detailed health plans. Patients receive continuous support and education, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health. Direct access to healthcare providers fosters timely adjustments to treatment plans based on real-time feedback and progress, ensuring optimal results.

Meet Our Providers

PHYSICIAN CHARITY KATES, MD, IFMCP—ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS

FUNCTIONAL HEALTH COACH TRACY FARRELL, IIN, FDNP

Hear What Our Patients Think of Element Health

“...the entire team played their role in the exceptional service I received during a health crisis. They treated me as if I was their only patient. Amazing experience.”

P.V.

“...a wonderful physician — she is extremely thorough, warm and welcoming, and always willing to research any issue you may be having.”

E.M.

“Love everyone there! I have never been in a doctor’s office that provided such personal attention accompanied by the friendliest staff!”

J.C.