Orthopaedic Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician

Kernodle Clinic, an affiliate of Duke Health Integrated Practice is seeking a BC/BE fellowship-trained Orthopaedic family medicine physician with a sports medicine fellowship with Sports Medicine experience to join our thriving community-based practice with locations in Burlington, Elon and Mebane, North Carolina.

The ideal candidate will be patient centered, community focused and needs to be proficient with evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of MSK injuries. Should be comfortable with Ultrasound guided injections, fracture care, sports and spine injuries. MSK ultrasound experience a plus.

The Kernodle Clinic is Duke’s largest community-based multi-specialty practice with 102 providers in 16 medical and surgical specialties and has a strong relationship with the local hospital, Alamance Regional Medical Center (ARMC), which is part of the Cone Health System. The Kernodle Orthopaedics physicians perform their surgical procedures at two ARMC locations, the main hospital located in Burlington and an outpatient surgery center located in Mebane. The Orthopaedics Department consists of five orthopedic surgeons, one Family Practice Sports Medicine physician, and five physician assistants. The physicians have built very busy practices over the years and have a great reputation in the community. Collectively, the department provides 20,000+ office encounters and 1,500 surgical procedures per year.

Kernodle Orthopaedics’ office hours are Monday through Thursday from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. and Fridays 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. Future Orthopaedic Walk In Clinic hours may vary due to community and patient needs. The office staff consists of APPs, Receptionists, Surgical Schedulers, Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Certified Medical Assistants, and dedicated Practice Manager. The Department works in both the Burlington and Mebane Medical Campuses.

To learn more about Kernodle Clinic, visit: https://www.kernodle.com/

The Burlington area includes the communities of Elon and Mebane. Elon is home to Elon University, named one of the 2024 best-run colleges in The Princeton Review college guide. Mebane is filled with historical charm and a dense suburban feel. Burlington is between the Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill and Greensboro/Winston-Salem regions. Families, professionals, and retirees are moving here in increasing numbers, and Duke Health is meeting the moment by expanding our world-class care. Learn more about greater Burlington and Alamance County, NC.

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