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By combining sports knowledge with orthopedic expertise – and incorporating the latest technology, exercise equipment, and expertise – our goal is to return you to your sport as safely and quickly as possible. Conveniently located, the Sports Medicine physician team at OrthoCarolina treats athletes in high school, colleges and universities, and professional sports organizations across the southeast.

Actively seeking the newest research-backed innovation and research, our physicians often develop pioneering treatments and solutions for athletes of all types. Our team of Sports Medicine doctors also work alongside physical therapists to create rehabilitation plans or with athletic trainers to develop appropriate exercise regimens at every point of your orthopedic journey. 

 

Our Sports Medicine Providers

Briggs M. Ahearn, MD

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Richard E. Alexander, MD

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Edward C. Brown, III, MD, MBA

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Scott A. Burbank, MD

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Christian Clark, MD

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Patrick M. Connor, MD

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William L. Craig, III, MD

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Brian S. DeLay, MD

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Michael L. Dockery, MD

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James E. Fleischli, MD

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Adam Fosnaugh, MD

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Matthew A. Gullickson, MD

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Patrick R. L. Hayes, MD

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David C. Hillsgrove, MD

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William Bryan Jennings, D.O.

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Robert Keller, MD

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Michael D. Lauffenburger, MD

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Barrett A. Little, MD

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Ranjan S. Maitra, MD

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Robert B. McBride, Jr., MD

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Patricia L. McHale, MD

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Claude Moorman, III, MD

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Robert Morgan, MD

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Grant Mostak, MD

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Scott B. O'Neal, MD

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Brian Opalacz, D.O.

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Sami J. Oweida, MD

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Dana P. Piasecki, MD

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Jonathan C. Riboh, M.D.

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Bryan M. Saltzman, MD

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William H. Satterfield, MD

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Jason Silva, MD

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Ronald W. Singer, MD

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Scott Smith, MD

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Kevin J. Stanley, MD

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Rodney J. Stanley, MD

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James S. Starman, MD

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William V. Stucky, MD

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Edward Walker, MD

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Durham Weeks III, MD

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Matthew C. Wendt, M.D.

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Bradley Winter, MD

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Jonathan S. Yoder, MD

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