Harry C. Stafford

Dr. Harry C. Stafford

Sports Medicine
Duke Health
James R. Urbaniak, MD, Sports Sciences Institute
3475 Erwin Rd, 
Durham, NC 
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Duke Health
James R. Urbaniak, MD, Sports Sciences Institute
3475 Erwin Rd, 
Durham, NC 
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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 top areas of expertise are Baker Cyst, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Sports Medicine
Licenses
Family Medicine in NC
Board Certifications
American Board Of Family Medicine, Sports Medicine
American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine
Fellowships
Sports Medicine, Duke University
Hospital Affiliations
Duke Regional Hospital
Duke University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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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.


1 Total Publications

An exploratory study of the effects of strenuous exercise on markers of coagulation activation, circulating microparticles, and inflammation in sickle cell trait.
An exploratory study of the effects of strenuous exercise on markers of coagulation activation, circulating microparticles, and inflammation in sickle cell trait.
Journal: EJHaem
Published: May 04, 2020
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