About
Dr. Dimitrios Hondros, known to many patients as Takie, is a board-certified family physician with deep roots in the Charlotte region. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and went on to complete medical school at Wake Forest University School of Medicine on a full academic scholarship. Dr. Hondros trained in the Family Medicine Residency Program at Carolinas Medical Center, now Atrium Health, where he served as chief resident. He spent over 20 years practicing family medicine in Matthews, NC before joining Carolina Family Healthcare. Dr. Hondros served as the 2022 State President of the NC Academy of Family Physicians and holds a leadership role in family medicine at the state level. He regularly precepts medical students and physician assistant students. Outside the clinic, he spends time with his wife and three children, enjoys hiking and fishing, and volunteers at a local free clinic. He knew he wanted to practice family medicine by age eleven, and that commitment shapes how he treats every patient as a full human being.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Medical School
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Residency
Family Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center (now Atrium)
Who is Dr. Hondros right for?
Dr. Hondros suits patients who want a physician with deep family medicine experience and strong community ties. His 20-plus years in the Matthews and Charlotte area make him a strong fit for established families seeking continuity of care. Patients who appreciate a physician actively engaged in medical education and state-level advocacy will find his approach reassuring. His focus on treating each patient as an individual makes him effective with adults navigating complex or long-standing health concerns.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Hondros earned his undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He completed medical school at Wake Forest University School of Medicine on a full academic scholarship. He then trained in the Family Medicine Residency Program at Carolinas Medical Center, now Atrium Health, where he served as chief resident.
Yes, Dr. Hondros holds board certification in family medicine. He has practiced family medicine in the Charlotte region for over 20 years.
Dr. Hondros focuses on compassionate care and treats each patient as an individual. He believes in building genuine relationships and attends to the whole person, not just isolated symptoms. His approach reflects a lifelong commitment to family medicine that dates back to childhood.
Yes, Dr. Hondros served as the 2022 State President of the NC Academy of Family Physicians. He also holds a broader leadership role within the NC Academy of Family Physicians and regularly precepts medical students and physician assistant students.
Dr. Hondros practiced family medicine in Matthews, NC for more than 20 years before joining Carolina Family Healthcare. That tenure gives him extensive experience managing a wide range of acute and chronic conditions across all age groups.
Yes, Dr. Hondros regularly precepts both medical students and physician assistant students. His involvement in medical education reflects his investment in the future of family medicine in North Carolina.
Dr. Hondros volunteers at a local free clinic in his personal time. He also stays active with his family through hiking and fishing. His community involvement extends to his leadership work with the NC Academy of Family Physicians.
Dr. Hondros goes by Takie, a nickname many of his long-term patients know him by. It reflects the warm, personal relationships he builds with the families he cares for.
Doctor profile last updated April 4, 2026