Brian K. Brighton
Experienced in Kienbock's Disease

Dr. Brian K. Brighton

Pediatrics
Atrium Health
OrthoCarolina - Pediatric Orthopedic Center
1915 Randolph Road, Third Floor, 
Charlotte, NC 
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Experienced in Kienbock's Disease
Atrium Health
OrthoCarolina - Pediatric Orthopedic Center
1915 Randolph Road, Third Floor, 
Charlotte, NC 
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Overview

Brian Brighton is a Pediatrics provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Brighton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kienbock's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Kienbock's Disease, Osteomyelitis in Children, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Brighton is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 33 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Kienbock's Disease.

Graduate Institution
Boston University
Residency
Cleveland Clinic, Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialties
Pediatrics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in NC
Board Certifications
American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowships
Boston Children's Hospital, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

OrthoCarolina - Pediatric Orthopedic Center
1915 Randolph Road, Third Floor, Charlotte, NC 28207
Call: 704-323-2543

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Brighton has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Scoliosis

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Clinical Trials

Near Infrared Spectroscopy for the Evaluation of Pediatric Forearm Compartment Perfusion After Supracondylar Humerus Fracture
Near Infrared Spectroscopy for the Evaluation of Pediatric Forearm Compartment Perfusion After Supracondylar Humerus Fracture
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 27, 2022
Intervention Type: Device

33 Total Publications

Age and CRP Associated With Improved Tissue Pathogen Identification in Children With Blood Culture Negative Osteomyelitis: Results From the CORTICES Multicenter Database.
Age and CRP Associated With Improved Tissue Pathogen Identification in Children With Blood Culture Negative Osteomyelitis: Results From the CORTICES Multicenter Database.
Journal: Journal of pediatric orthopedics
Published: June 06, 2023
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