Overview
Christopher Shaffrey is a Neurosurgery specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Shaffrey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Lordosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Shaffrey is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 610 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
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.
6 Clinical Trials
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- KyphosisDr. Shaffrey isElite. Learn about Kyphosis.
- LordosisDr. Shaffrey isElite. Learn about Lordosis.
- OsteotomyDr. Shaffrey isElite. Learn about Osteotomy.
- ScoliosisDr. Shaffrey isElite. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Distinguished
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Shaffrey isDistinguished. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Shaffrey isDistinguished. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- LaminectomyDr. Shaffrey isDistinguished. Learn about Laminectomy.
- Spinal FusionDr. Shaffrey isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Fusion.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Shaffrey isDistinguished. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- Advanced
- Acute PainDr. Shaffrey isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Shaffrey isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Fractured SpineDr. Shaffrey isAdvanced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Shaffrey isAdvanced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- Klippel-Feil SyndromeDr. Shaffrey isAdvanced. Learn about Klippel-Feil Syndrome.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Shaffrey isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Experienced
- ArthritisDr. Shaffrey isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Binder's SyndromeDr. Shaffrey isExperienced. Learn about Binder's Syndrome.
- Bone GraftDr. Shaffrey isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Bulging FontanellesDr. Shaffrey isExperienced. Learn about Bulging Fontanelles.
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Shaffrey isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Shaffrey isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.