Dr. Teresa T. Charniga, M.D.

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Providing Compassionate Adult Medicine in the Heart of Las Vegas

BluePoint Medical Group proudly introduces Dr. Teresa T. Charniga, a dedicated family physician deeply devoted to providing compassionate and individualized healthcare services in the vibrant city of Las Vegas. With a relentless passion for human anatomy and physiology, she embodies a commitment to treating illnesses and empowering patients to lead healthier lives. Dr. Charniga adopts a collaborative approach in guiding patients towards optimal health, characterized by a candid and clear communication style.

Dr. Charniga’s impressive medical journey is rooted in a strong foundation of education and experience. Graduating magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Microbiology from ASU, she went on to earn her Medical Degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1986. Her dedication to comprehensive healthcare was further solidified through her residency in family medicine at St. Paul Hospital and Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas.

A testament to her unwavering commitment to patient care, Dr. Charniga spent time traveling across the United States, filling in for doctors on vacation before establishing herself in Las Vegas in 1990. Since then, she has become an integral part of the Las Vegas medical community, offering a unique blend of medical expertise and a warm, patient-centered approach that sets her apart in the field of family medicine.

Step into the realm of compassionate and individualized healthcare with Dr. Teresa T. Charniga at BluePoint Medical Group and experience the difference that a caring and experienced physician can make in your health journey.

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