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    MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Contracture Deformity near New Bern, NC. Of these, 31 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    42 providers found
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Carolinaeast Physicians

    2000 Neuse Blvd, 
    New Bern, NC 
     (1.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Hedge is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in New Bern, North Carolina. Dr. Hedge and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Synovitis. Dr. Hedge is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine

    Coastal Carolina Health Care PA

    1030 Medical Park Ave, 
    New Bern, NC 
     (2.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wright Shields is an Internal Medicine provider in New Bern, North Carolina. Dr. Shields and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Shields is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine

    Coastal Carolina Health Care PA

    702 Newman Rd, 
    New Bern, NC 
     (2.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Smith is an Internal Medicine provider in New Bern, North Carolina. Dr. Smith and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Sciatica, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertensive Heart Disease. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Contracture Deformity
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Contracture Deformity
    Family Medicine

    Vidant Medical Group LLC

    501 W 15th St, 
    Washington, NC 
     (31.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Lewis is a Family Medicine provider in Washington, North Carolina. Dr. Lewis and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Contracture Deformity, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Inpatient Consultants Of North Carolina PC

    2575 W 5th St, 
    Greenville, NC 
     (40.7 mi)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pamela Harris is a Family Medicine specialist and a Geriatrics provider in Greenville, North Carolina. Dr. Harris has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Contracture Deformity, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    135 Soundview Dr, 
    Newport, NC 
     (27.7 mi)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Charlesworth is a Geriatrics provider in Newport, North Carolina. Dr. Charlesworth has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Dysgraphia, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Charlesworth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine

    Dream Provider Care Services

    216 Stewart Pkwy, 
    Washington, NC 
     (30.0 mi)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Seder is an Internal Medicine provider in Washington, North Carolina. Dr. Seder has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Pediatric Myocarditis, Familial Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Seder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Family Medicine
    3500 Arendell St, 
    Morehead City, NC 
     (31.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Renee Pitzele is a Family Medicine provider in Morehead City, North Carolina. Dr. Pitzele and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Gitelman Syndrome, Delirium, and Low Sodium Level.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Physicians East PA

    1850 W Arlington Blvd, 
    Greenville, NC 
     (39.5 mi)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahnaz Sharmin is a Geriatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Greenville, North Carolina. Dr. Sharmin has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Sharmin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    810 W H Smith Blvd, 
    Greenville, NC 
     (39.7 mi)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Barsanti is an Orthopedics provider in Greenville, North Carolina. Dr. Barsanti has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Barsanti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity

    Vidant Medical Group LLC

    2100 Stantonsburg Rd, 
    Greenville, NC 
     (40.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Garrett is an Orthopedics provider in Greenville, North Carolina. Dr. Garrett and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Sciatica, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Garrett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine
    101 Heart Dr., Ecu Physicians Geriatrics, 
    Greenville, NC 
     (40.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Steinweg is a Geriatrics specialist and a Family Medicine provider in Greenville, North Carolina. Dr. Steinweg and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Ballinger-Wallace Syndrome, High Potassium Level, Anemia, and Hemiplegia.

    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine
    239 Green St, 
    Williamston, NC 
     (50.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Skahill is an Internal Medicine provider in Williamston, North Carolina. Dr. Skahill and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Alzheimer's Disease, Contracture Deformity, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Skahill is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Family Medicine

    Vidant Medical Group LLC

    401 N Main St, 
    Kenansville, NC 
     (52.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Peters is a Family Medicine provider in Kenansville, North Carolina. Dr. Peters and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Anemia, Acute Kidney Failure, and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Peters is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    5919 Oleander Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (76.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kavita Persaud is a Geriatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Persaud and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Contracture Deformity, Anemia, and Decerebrate Posture. Dr. Persaud is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Novant Health Medical Group Coastal Region LLC

    2131 S 17th St, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (79.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Rudyk is a Geriatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Rudyk and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Anemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rudyk is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Vidant Medical Group LLC

    500 Academy St S, Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospitalists, 
    Ahoskie, NC 
     (81.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Severa is a Geriatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Ahoskie, North Carolina. Dr. Severa and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Pneumonia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Decorticate Posture. Dr. Severa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine
    2615 Winter Storm Rd, 
    Zebulon, NC 
     (88.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Farasat Ashraf is an Internal Medicine provider in Zebulon, North Carolina. Dr. Ashraf and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Contracture Deformity, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Ashraf is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Cumberland County Hospital System Inc

    518 E H St, 
    Erwin, NC 
     (93.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lakshman Rao is a Geriatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Erwin, North Carolina. Dr. Rao and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Physiatry | Palliative Medicine
    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Physiatry | Palliative Medicine

    Carolina Rehabilitation And Surgical Associates, PA

    3000 New Bern Ave, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (98.7 mi)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick O'brien is a Physiatrist and a Palliative Medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. O'brien has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hemiplegia, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. O'brien is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    What is the definition of Contracture Deformity?

    A contracture develops when normally stretchy (elastic) tissues are replaced by nonstretchy (inelastic) fiber-like tissue. This tissue makes it hard to stretch the area and prevents normal movement.

    Contractures mostly occur in the skin, the tissues underneath, and the muscles, tendons, joint capsule, and ligaments surrounding a joint. They reduce the range of motion and function in a certain body part. Often, there is also pain.

    When should I see a Contracture Deformity doctor near New Bern, NC?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Contracture Deformity doctor near New Bern, NC?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Contracture Deformity doctors near New Bern, NC?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Contracture Deformity doctors near New Bern, NC?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Contracture Deformity doctor near New Bern, NC?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Contracture Deformity doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Contracture Deformity doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Contracture Deformity doctor near New Bern, NC?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Contracture Deformity doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Contracture Deformity doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Contracture Deformity doctors near New Bern, NC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Contracture Deformity doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Contracture Deformity doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Contracture Deformity doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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