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Dr. Sameer Mathur, MD

Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Spine Surgery
26 years of experience
Cary Orthopaedics 1120 Se Cary Pkwy Ste 100, Cary, NC 27518
(919) 467-4992

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Mathur is a fellowship trained spine surgeon and has been on the faculty since 2005.Dr. Mathur sees patients at the UNC Spine and Back Center. Dr. Mathur completed his undergraduate and medical school at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Following medical school, he finished his training in Orthopaedic surgery at the State University of New York. He completed a comprehensive fellowship in spine surgery at RUSH Medical Center in Chicago. He has a keen interest in advancing science and has conducted basic science research at Dana Farber Cancer Institute-Harvard Medical School, and National Institute of Health. Dr. Mathur has a basic science and biomechanical laboratory for research at UNC where he is studying genes that cause spine problems, and testing spinal implants. He presents his research and lectures internationally. Dr. Mathurs practice includes a broad range of spinal disorders including spinal deformity, arthritis, trauma, tumors, instability, and degenerative conditions. His surgical procedures range form minimally invasive and microsurgical approaches to complex spinal reconstructions. He offers some of the most advanced treatment options in the region- from the use of genetic engineering to eliminate the need for bone grafting to new proteins that make spinal fusion surgery less painful and debilitating. The Spine and Back Center at University of North Carolina brings together the expertise of specialists from different disciplines in one location, treating the sources of spine, back and neck pain while offering the latest, most innovative non-surgical and surgical treatment options. At UNC, highly trained neurosurgeons, orthopaedic spine surgeons and physiatrists (doctors who specialize in physical rehabilitation), nurses and physical therapists, work together for a team approach to spine, back and neck care.

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania - 1999

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

Cary Orthopaedics
1120 Se Cary Pkwy Ste 100, Cary, NC 27518
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Scoliosis or Kyphoscoliosis
Spinal Stenosis

Procedures Performed

Spinal Cord Surgery
Spinal Fusion

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

UnitedHealthcare
Dean Health Plan
Humana
Tricare
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
AmeriHealth
AmeriGroup
Palmetto GBA
CHAMPVA
Aetna
Medicare
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Allegiance Life and Health
EmblemHealth
Cigna-HealthSpring
Optum Health

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Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 20
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Neurology & Neurosurgery 29
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 39
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 48
Diabetes & Endocrinology 22
Children's Hospital 8
Urology 37
Psychiatry 40
Geriatrics 41
Rehabilitation 22
Obsterics & Gynecology 8
Ophthalmology 1
Ear, Nose & Throat 5
Rheumatology 2
Long Term Care 7
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 36