Stem Cell Carolina

Stem Cell Carolina is the regenerative division of Advanced Sports and Spine, with offices in Charlotte and Huntersville, North Carolina.

Clinicians

• Usman Ahmad, DO: board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation; fellowship-trained in interventional sports and spine
• David Ciaccia, DO: board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation; fellowship-trained in musculoskeletal and spine

Regenerative treatments offered

• Stem cell treatment using the patient’s own cells (the site does not name the source)
• High-concentration PRP, described as typically a single injection rather than a series
• Ultrasound guidance for tendons, ligaments, joints and nerves, and fluoroscopic guidance for discs, facet joints and the sacroiliac joint
• Shockwave therapy and nerve hydrodissection

Conditions the practice lists

The site lists pain in the hand and wrist, elbow, shoulder, lower back, neck, hip, knee, and foot and ankle. It also lists arthritis, tendon injuries, sports-related conditions and spine conditions.

What to know before you call

• Offices: 8035 Providence Road, Suite 340, Charlotte 28277, and 9920 Kincey Ave, Suite 200, Huntersville 28078.
• Consultations are free and can be booked online or by phone. Second opinions with a hands-on exam are offered to patients told they need surgery.
• The site says there are no facility fees. Treatment prices and insurance are not published.

RPG verification notes

• Clinician credentials are listed on the team page.
• The website states that the benefits of regenerative medicine, including PRP and stem cell therapy, have not been reviewed or approved by the FDA.
• Prices not published.

Last verified by Regen Provider Guide: October 2026. Confirm treatment details, candidacy, insurance coverage and costs directly with the practice. RPG makes no claim about the effectiveness of any treatment.