The 20 Best Fractured Spine Doctors Near Me in Chapel Hill, NC

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The 20 Best Fractured Spine Doctors near Chapel Hill, NC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Fractured Spine near Chapel Hill, NC. Of these, 36 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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43 providers found
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Experienced in Fractured Spine

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gandikota Girish is a Radiologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Girish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Rhabdomyosarcoma, Synovial Sarcoma, Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome, and Rhabdoid Tumor.

    Peter G. Passias
    Advanced in Fractured Spine
    Orthopedics | General Surgery
    Advanced in Fractured Spine
    Orthopedics | General Surgery

    Duke Spine Center - Clinic 1B/1C

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Throughout my medical career, I have remained dedicated to improving my patients' quality of life. As a specialist in adult cervical and spinal deformity surgery, I understand the significant impact our interventions have on individuals suffering from debilitating pain and physical and mental health challenges. Spinal deformity surgery merges the complexities of spinal biomechanics with the needs of an aging population. My research focuses on spinal alignment, biomechanics, innovative surgical techniques, and health economics to ensure value-based care that enhances patient outcomes. Dr. Passias is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Lordosis, Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Margaret Gourlay
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Family Medicine

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Gourlay is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Gourlay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Menopause, and Osteoarthritis.

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    Advanced in Fractured Spine
    Advanced in Fractured Spine

    Office

    130 Mason Farm Rd, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Cavanaugh is an Orthopedics provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Cavanaugh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Christian A. Pean
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Orthopedics | General Surgery
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Orthopedics | General Surgery

    Duke Orthopaedic Trauma Clinic - Clinic 1H

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    At Duke Health, I am fortunate to be part of a world-class orthopaedic trauma and reconstruction surgery team that is committed to outstanding patient care. I specialize in fracture surgery, complex fracture-related infections, shoulder replacement for shoulder fractures, as well as direct anterior approach hip replacement for arthritis or previous hip fractures. I cherish the opportunity to be there for my patients during their time of most need. I chose orthopaedic trauma and reconstruction surgery because I have the unique opportunity to provide a solution to challenging problems every day as part of a multidisciplinary team. As an orthopaedic trauma surgeon, I meet many of my patients during the most difficult time of their lives. I am honored to be able to provide excellent surgical treatment for my patients in their time of need, but I am also humbled to lead the team that helps them through their recovery after surgery. Whether it's in the emergency room for a fracture or in the office for a problem related to hip arthritis, I look forward to meeting you and working with you to build a plan specific to your needs to maximize your chances of recovery. Dr. Pean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Malcolm Debaun
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Orthopedics

    Duke Orthopaedic Trauma Clinic - Clinic 1H

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I have been blessed with the opportunity to serve my community. I specialize in treating fractures of the upper and lower extremity as well as in the pelvis/acetabulum and periarticular injuries. I love to manage the most challenging cases for patients, including complex fracture revision surgery, nonunion, malunion, and osteomyelitis. In addition, I also specialize in adult limb lengthening and deformity correction. I believe in the restoration of anatomy after injury using biomechanical principles and minimally invasive techniques for maximum clinical benefit to the patient. My surgeries utilize the most cutting-edge technology, techniques, and implants to create the best possible outcome for my patients. My goal is to return my patients to their pre-injury lifestyle and promote mental, physical, and spiritual wellness. Dr. Debaun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Hip Replacement.

    James Ronald
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Duke Interventional Radiology Clinic - Clinic 2B/2C

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I was drawn to medicine and specifically to the field of interventional radiology because of my desire to help patients using the most up to date technologies and minimally invasive techniques. Our ability to treat diverse illnesses such as liver and kidney cancer, vascular disease and infections though a tiny incision just a few millimeters in size allows me to achieve my ultimate goal: helping patients recover from their illnesses faster with less discomfort and less inconvenience. In addition to treating patients, I also participate in research to help advance the field of interventional radiology and ensure that we have the knowledge to provide the highest quality care for our patients. Dr. Ronald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Gastric Bypass.

    Brett Rocos
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Orthopedics | General Surgery
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Orthopedics | General Surgery

    Duke Spine Center - Clinic 1B/1C

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I specialize in the treatment of complex sacral, lumbar, thoracic, and cervical spinal disorders in adults using less invasive and open techniques. I have a special interest in the treatment of spinal deformity affecting the cervical or thoracolumbar spine and managing spinal trauma. I aim to care for patients through close collaboration, taking my time to ensure that everyone understands their particular condition and helping each individual make the treatment decision that is right for them and their particular circumstances. Every patient is a person with their own needs and wants, and so I treat each as I would like to be treated at every stage. My team and I are here to help patients with concerns and questions before, during, and after treatment. Dr. Rocos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spondylolisthesis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Fractured Spine
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Fractured Spine
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    Duke Cancer Center

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Although I enjoy all facets of neurosurgery, my practice is devoted to caring for patients with spinal-based pathologies ranging from degenerative disease, trauma, and deformity but centered on patients with spinal tumors. I aim to provide a comprehensive patient experience through collaborations with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver the best overall but personalized patient care. I have undergone additional training learning specialized techniques from spine oncology experts around the world in order to bring these potential treatments and strategies to my patients. Dr. Rory is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Chordoma, Pituitary Tumor, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Thomas J. Weber
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Endocrinology

    Duke Endocrinology Clinic - Clinic 1A

    30 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Weber is an Endocrinologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Weber has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Hypophosphatemia, Rickets, X-Linked Hypophosphatemia, Malnutrition, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Kenneth W. Lyles
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Experienced in Fractured Spine

    Duke Endocrinology Clinic - Clinic 1A

    30 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    For over 30 years, helping patients with metabolic bones diseases (osteoporosis and Paget’s disease of bone) and other disorders of mineral metabolism (vitamin D deficiency and hyperparathyroidism) has been one of the most rewarding parts of my career as a physician. I enjoy helping patients with complicated problems find ways to treat their disease. I have many patients that I have followed for 10 to 20 years, and I highly value the relationship we develop. We now have FDA-approved therapies to treat and prevent fractures in osteoporosis, and reduce pain and disability in Paget’s disease, so it is even more rewarding to help patients decide which treatments are best for them. Dr. Lyles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Fractured Spine, and Decerebrate Posture.

    Hazem M. Ahmed
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Neurosurgery

    Durh VA Health Care System

    508 Fulton St, 
    Durham, NC 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neurosurgery is a challenging field of medicine but is very rewarding. I specialize in brain tumor, pituitary neoplasm, and complex spinal disorders and deformity. I find it important to educate my patients on the surgical options available to them. I believe building a great patient-provider relationship is essential to achieving excellent clinical and surgical outcomes. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Syringobulbia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Experienced in Fractured Spine

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheerag Upadhyaya is a Neurosurgery provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Upadhyaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Neurosurgery

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Galgano is a Neurosurgery provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Galgano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Tumor, Kyphosis, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Orthopedics

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Moe Lim is an Orthopedics provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Neurology
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Neurology

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Hinn is a Neurologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Hinn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease.

    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Pain Medicine

    University Of North Carolina Hospitals

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dominika James is a Pain Medicine provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Facet Joint Syndrome, Acute Pain, and Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Otolaryngology

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Xuguang Chen is an Otolaryngologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Lung Cancer, Chordoma, and Glioma.

    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    170 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Price is a Neurosurgery provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Price is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Spondylolisthesis.

    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Fractured Spine
    Family Medicine

    UNC Urgent Care At The Family Medicine Center

    590 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Daaleman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Daaleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Acute Cystitis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Fractured Spine doctor near Chapel Hill, NC?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Fractured Spine doctor near Chapel Hill, NC?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Fractured Spine doctors near Chapel Hill, NC?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Fractured Spine doctors near Chapel Hill, NC?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Fractured Spine doctor near Chapel Hill, NC?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Fractured Spine doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Fractured Spine doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Fractured Spine doctor near Chapel Hill, NC?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Fractured Spine doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Fractured Spine doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Fractured Spine doctors near Chapel Hill, NC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Fractured Spine doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Fractured Spine doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Fractured Spine doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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