Harry C. Stafford

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.

His clinical expertise encompasses Baker Cyst, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

Dr. Stafford is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine, Sports Medicine . He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Stafford is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Sports Medicine

Licenses

Family Medicine in NC

Board Certifications

American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine
American Board Of Family Medicine, Sports Medicine

Fellowships

Sports Medicine, Duke University

Hospital Affiliations

Duke Regional Hospital
Duke University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Anthem BCBS
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
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Cigna
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Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Piedmont
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Sentara Healthcare
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SummaCare
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Trillium
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
University of Michigan Health
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
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Locations

James R. Urbaniak, MD, Sports Sciences Institute
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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Harry C. Stafford

Is Dr. Harry C. Stafford a top-rated expert for Baker Cyst?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Harry C. Stafford is classified as an Experienced expert for Baker Cyst, 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 Baker Cyst, Tendinitis, and Bursitis. 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 Baker Cyst. 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

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