
Overview
I love to treat patients of all ages. No matter if its the weekend warrior, collegiate athlete, or the patient with arthritis, they all deserve the best care. I like to get you back in the game! I prefer a collaborative approach to medicine. The patient should be involved in the decision-making process. I enjoy all sports, church activities, spending time with family, going to the movies, and cooking.
Dr. Stafford is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Baker Cyst, Coccydynia, and Tenosynovitis.
Dr. Stafford is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Sports Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Locations
3475 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705
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.
Duke Ambulatory Surgery Center
I am a shoulder, knee, hip, and sports medicine surgeon at Duke Health and am heavily involved in minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques and the prevention of sports injuries. I cultivated these interests during my time in the military. My areas of interest and expertise are in shoulder and knee injuries in athletes and techniques and treatments to return these patients back to high levels of function or sport. I treat conditions, such as shoulder dislocations, rotator cuff tears, and shoulder arthritis with a joint replacement. My knee expertise is in ligament, cartilage, and meniscus injuries. I am involved in research, technique, and product development for each of these conditions to better help my patients. Dr. Dickens is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypermobile Joints, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dickens is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery.
Duke Ambulatory Surgery Center
I am a sports medicine surgeon, specializing in injuries of the knee, shoulder, elbow, and ankle/foot. I treat patients of all ages from pediatrics to master’s athletes and the weekend warrior to professionals. I perform complex shoulder surgery, including shoulder stabilization, rotator cuff surgery, superior capsular reconstruction, and reverse arthroplasty. I also do complex knee surgery, including ACL and meniscus surgery, patellar stabilizations, multi-ligament knee injuries, and advanced techniques for cartilage preservation and restoration. I also utilize the latest minimally-invasive techniques to treat foot and ankle injuries, including ankle instability, cartilage restoration, Achilles injuries, and fractures. I am currently the team physician for Duke Athletics, including soccer, basketball, football, baseball, and Olympic sports. I am also the Director of FIFA medical center. I am excited to be practicing sports medicine at Duke Health and am looking forward to getting you back in the game. Dr. Lau is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypermobile Joints, Tendinitis, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Lau is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine.
Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic PA
Joseph Barker is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Barker is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Tendinitis.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Harry C. Stafford
Is Dr. Harry C. Stafford a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Harry C. Stafford is classified as an Advanced expert for Osteoarthritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Harry C. Stafford specialize in?
While Dr. Harry C. Stafford is a Sports Medicine, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Baker Cyst, and Coccydynia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sports Medicine.
Does Dr. Harry C. Stafford participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Harry C. Stafford has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Harry C. Stafford's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Harry C. Stafford accept my insurance?
Dr. Harry C. Stafford accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- OsteoarthritisDr. Stafford isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Experienced
- Baker CystDr. Stafford isExperienced. Learn about Baker Cyst.
- CoccydyniaDr. Stafford isExperienced. Learn about Coccydynia.
- TenosynovitisDr. Stafford isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.


