About
Dr. Marisa Deaton earned her undergraduate degree Cum Laude from Macalester College in St. Paul before completing her medical degree at the University of Minnesota Medical School. She finished her residency training at Carolinas Medical Center and holds board certification in Internal Medicine. She has practiced as an internist in Charlotte for more than 15 years.
Dr. Deaton volunteers at the free medical clinic at the Urban Ministry Center and also gives her time at Covenant Day School. Her long tenure in Charlotte and commitment to community service reflect a career built on accessible, relationship-centered care.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Macalester College, St. Paul, B.A., Cum Laude
Medical School
University of Minnesota Medical School, M.D.
Residency
Carolinas Medical Center
Certifications
Who is Dr. Deaton right for?
Dr. Deaton is a strong fit for adults seeking a long-term primary care relationship with a seasoned internist. Patients who value a physician with deep roots in the Charlotte community will find her approach familiar and grounding. Her 15-plus years of experience make her well-suited for managing chronic conditions and preventive care. Those who appreciate a doctor with a strong commitment to community and accessible medicine will feel at home with Dr. Deaton.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Deaton specializes in Internal Medicine. She holds board certification in the specialty and has practiced as an internist in Charlotte for more than 15 years. Her focus includes preventive care, chronic disease management, and building long-term relationships with adult patients.
Dr. Deaton earned her medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School. She completed her residency at Carolinas Medical Center. Before medical school, she graduated Cum Laude from Macalester College in St. Paul.
Yes, Dr. Deaton holds board certification in Internal Medicine. She completed her residency training at Carolinas Medical Center and has maintained her clinical practice in Charlotte for over 15 years.
Dr. Deaton has practiced as an internist in Charlotte for more than 15 years. That long tenure gives her a deep familiarity with the local medical community, including subspecialist networks and hospital systems in the area.
Yes, Dr. Deaton volunteers at the free medical clinic at the Urban Ministry Center. She also gives her time at Covenant Day School. These commitments reflect a career centered on accessible and relationship-driven care.
Dr. Deaton sees adult patients as a board-certified internist. She focuses on preventive care, chronic condition management, and comprehensive internal medicine. Her long history in Charlotte makes her a familiar and trusted presence for patients seeking continuity of care.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026