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Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD

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Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (2002 - 2006)

Professional interests include: sports health, general orthopedics

7608 Purfoy Road
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526

(984) 279-3657

Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD is a sports medicine doctor in Clayton, NC specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 2006 and has 20 years of experience. Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD is affiliated with UNC Health, EmergeOrtho and UNC Health Alliance UNC Health Johnston.

Office Locations

2196 Nc Highway 42 W
Clayton, NC 27520

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UNC Health Alliance UNC Health Johnston

100 Kellie Drive
Smithfield, NC 27577

(919) 934-1094

(919) 934-9044

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2196 Veterans Parkway
Clayton, NC 27520

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EmergeOrtho

3916 Ben Franklin Boulevard
Durham, NC 27704

(919) 934-9044

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UNC Health Alliance UNC Health Johnston

7608 Purfoy Road
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526

(984) 279-3657

(919) 552-0015

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

decompression surgery

shoulder surgery

spine MRI

In 2023, Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD had a list price for decompression surgery, shoulder surgery, and spine MRI that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

acromial resection

acromioplasty

arthroscopic acromioplasty

arthroscopic subacromial decompression

MRI

shoulder arthroscopy

spine X-ray

subacromial decompression

In 2012, Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD had a list price for acromial resection, acromioplasty, arthroscopic acromioplasty, arthroscopic subacromial decompression, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), shoulder arthroscopy, spine X-ray, and subacromial decompression that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clayton, NC during 2012 were rehabilitation, aspiration, injections and diagnostic evaluation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	70
diagnostic evaluation	28
doctor visit	121
injections	70
musculoskeletal imaging	17
rehabilitation	233
X-rays	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clayton, NC during 2013 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	423
complementary or alternative therapy	148
decompression surgery	17
diagnostic evaluation	202
doctor visit	988
hip imaging	20
hospital care	17
injections	493
inpatient care	17
joint surgery	30
manual therapy	745
minimally invasive procedures	30
musculoskeletal imaging	145
pelvic imaging	48
rehabilitation	3296
spinal procedures	43
upper extremity surgery	30
X-rays	268

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	247

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	293
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	55
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clayton, NC during 2014 were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	625
complementary or alternative therapy	214
decompression surgery	15
diagnostic evaluation	243
doctor visit	1613
hip imaging	47
hospital care	27
injections	719
inpatient care	27
joint surgery	53
lower extremity surgery	14
manual therapy	374
minimally invasive procedures	42
musculoskeletal imaging	277
nerve block	23
pain management	23
pelvic imaging	88
reconstructive surgery	11
rehabilitation	4911
spinal procedures	66
upper extremity surgery	39
X-rays	456

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	325

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	383
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	242
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	61
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clayton, NC during 2015 were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	613
complementary or alternative therapy	233
decompression surgery	11
diagnostic evaluation	241
doctor visit	1664
hip imaging	31
injections	758
joint surgery	23
lower extremity surgery	12
manual therapy	398
minimally invasive procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	213
nerve block	29
pain management	29
pelvic imaging	91
reconstructive surgery	12
rehabilitation	4358
spinal procedures	106
upper extremity surgery	11
X-rays	416

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	400
Female	720

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	834
Black	260
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	552
From 75 to 84	294
85 and over	124
Less than 65	150

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clayton, NC during 2016 were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and manual therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	634
complementary or alternative therapy	162
decompression surgery	16
diagnostic evaluation	263
doctor visit	1905
hospital care	17
injections	773
inpatient care	17
joint surgery	48
lower extremity surgery	18
manual therapy	385
minimally invasive procedures	30
musculoskeletal imaging	207
nerve block	20
pain management	20
pelvic imaging	54
reconstructive surgery	18
rehabilitation	4963
spinal procedures	99
upper extremity surgery	30
X-rays	340

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	280
Female	524

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	588
Black	190
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	383
From 75 to 84	214
85 and over	97
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	38
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clayton, NC during 2017 were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	555
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	1847
hospital care	17
immobilization	18
injections	693
inpatient care	17
joint surgery	29
lower extremity surgery	29
manual therapy	125
musculoskeletal imaging	260
nerve procedures	16
open surgery	16
pain management	38
pelvic imaging	50
reconstructive surgery	29
rehabilitation	1062
spinal procedures	69
upper extremity surgery	16
X-rays	390

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	286
Female	476

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	558
Black	184
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	379
From 75 to 84	211
85 and over	85
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clayton, NC during 2018 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	499
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	1556
hospital care	12
injections	662
inpatient care	12
joint surgery	57
lower extremity surgery	27
minimally invasive procedures	30
musculoskeletal imaging	235
pain management	48
reconstructive surgery	27
spinal procedures	26
upper extremity surgery	30
X-rays	261

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	278
Female	411

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	508
Black	163
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	330
From 75 to 84	204
85 and over	81
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	40
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clayton, NC during 2019 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	168
doctor visit	617
hip imaging	11
hospital care	26
injections	168
inpatient care	26
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	13
minimally invasive procedures	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	11
musculoskeletal imaging	11
spinal procedures	19
X-rays	19

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	247

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	320
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	40
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD in 2019

Hypertension	0
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clayton, NC during 2020 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	151
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	15
doctor visit	678
fracture surgery	11
hip imaging	13
hospital care	11
injections	151
inpatient care	11
joint surgery	28
lower extremity surgery	11
minimally invasive procedures	28
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	27
musculoskeletal imaging	56
spinal procedures	44
upper extremity surgery	28
X-rays	73

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	317

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	404
Black	62
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	241
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	47
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	38
Dementia	13
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clayton, NC during 2021 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	248
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	11
doctor visit	1051
fracture surgery	13
hip imaging	18
hospital care	15
injections	248
inpatient care	15
joint surgery	22
lower extremity surgery	13
minimally invasive procedures	22
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	39
musculoskeletal imaging	130
spinal procedures	77
upper extremity surgery	22
X-rays	168

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	270
Female	499

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	627
Black	98
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	356
From 75 to 84	209
85 and over	84
Less than 65	120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clayton, NC during 2022 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	276
doctor visit	878
hip imaging	21
injections	289
joint surgery	20
lower extremity surgery	20
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	39
musculoskeletal imaging	130
reconstructive surgery	20
spinal procedures	48
X-rays	139

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	481

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	601
Black	84
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	336
From 75 to 84	207
85 and over	71
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	37
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clayton, NC during 2023 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	121
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	381
hip imaging	13
hospital care	14
injections	121
inpatient care	14
joint surgery	26
lower extremity surgery	15
minimally invasive procedures	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	51
musculoskeletal imaging	78
reconstructive surgery	15
spinal procedures	27
upper extremity surgery	11
X-rays	54

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	278
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	39
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Clayton, NC were rehabilitation, injections, manual therapy and aspiration.

aspiration	365
complementary or alternative therapy	189
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
decompression surgery	14
diagnostic evaluation	195
doctor visit	1108
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	21
hospital care	17
immobilization	18
injections	428
inpatient care	17
joint surgery	31
lower extremity surgery	17
manual therapy	405
minimally invasive procedures	24
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	33
musculoskeletal imaging	146
nerve block	24
nerve procedures	16
open surgery	16
pain management	31
pelvic imaging	66
reconstructive surgery	18
rehabilitation	3137
spinal procedures	56
upper extremity surgery	24
X-rays	216

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	209
Female	371

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	93
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	449
Hispanic	4
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	148
85 and over	65
Less than 65	80
65 to 74	279

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	9
Dementia	9

Education & Training

Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 2006. He is certified by the Orthopaedic Surgery, Board Certified and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (2006)

Board Certification: Orthopaedic Surgery, Board Certified (2014)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UNC Health

EmergeOrtho

UNC Health Alliance UNC Health Johnston

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Arthrex, Inc.	$3,430 $3,430
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$1,487 GLOBAL $1,042	Knee $134	ATTUNE $125	Ortho-Shoulder $98	MONOVISC $38	Other $49
Stryker Corporation	$1,311 Mako $908	TRIATHLON $178	Gamma $81	TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $43	KNEES $34	Other $67
Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC	$974 $974
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$494 Sports Med Hip $132	Journey II CR $104	Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails $88	Trauma Limb Restoration $85	Opsite range $15	Other $70
Other	$1,639 Optetrak $224	SMR Shoulder System $187	BioBrace 23mm $183	MACI $171	Equinoxe $141	Other $732

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,247
Travel and Lodging	$3,199
Education	$1,889

Biography

Dr. Karl Bowman sees patients in Clayton, NC, Fuquay-Varina, NC, and Smithfield, NC. His medical specialties are orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. He attended medical school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine. These areas are among Dr. Bowman's clinical interests: general orthopedics and sports health. His hospital/clinic affiliations include EmergeOrtho and UNC Health. According to Doctor.com, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Clayton, NC.