Overview
Christopher Shaffrey is a Neurosurgery specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Shaffrey and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plagiocephaly. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spondylolisthesis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Shaffrey is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 718 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans
- Cigna
- Humana
- Piedmont
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
Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc
Gerald Grant is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Grant and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plagiocephaly. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy.
Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc
Herbert Fuchs is a Neurosurgery provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Fuchs has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plagiocephaly. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Fuchs is currently accepting new patients.
Moses Cone Physician Services, Inc
Chester Yarbrough is a Neurosurgery provider in Burlington, North Carolina. Dr. Yarbrough and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plagiocephaly. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Yarbrough is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
When evaluating expertise, MediFind pulls from factors such as the 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.
To learn more about how MediFind determines the expertise levels, check out our expert tiers page.
- Distinguished
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Cervical Myelopathy
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Invertebral Disc Disease
- Laminectomy
- Spinal Fusion
- Advanced
- Acute Pain
- Binder's Syndrome
- Brown-Sequard Syndrome
- Bulging Fontanelles
- Fractured Spine
- Frontonasal Dysplasia
- Experienced
- Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis
- Arachnoid Cysts
- Arthritis
- Bone Graft
- Bone Tumor
- Cervical Disc Surgery