Summary

Dr. Dare is a fellowship trained orthopaedic surgeon in Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery.

Dr. Dare specializes in arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee, and shoulder replacements. Dr. Dare began his academic career at Boston College, where he graduated magna cum laude. He received his medical degree from the University of Virginia.

Dr. Dare then completed his surgical internship at Cornell University/New-York Presbyterian Hospital and his orthopaedic surgery residency at the #1 ranked Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. During his residency, Dr. Dare was awarded the Thomas Wickiewicz, MD Resident Research Grant and the Thomas P. Sculco Award, an award given by colleagues and hospital staff to the resident that most excels in patient care. 

He was also named an AOA Emerging Leader. After his residency training, he completed a fellowship in sports medicine and shoulder surgery at Hospital for Special Surgery, where he served as assistant team physician for the New York Giants and Iona College.

Dr. Dare has authored over 20 peer-reviewed research articles and book chapters, and has given multiple podium and poster presentations at national and international conferences. He currently serves as a journal reviewer for the Hospital of Special Surgery Journal and The American Journal of Sports Medicine.  He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the American Medical Association (AMA).

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Office Locations

Dr. David M. Dare has 3 locations

Raleigh Orthopaedic - Raleigh

11200 Governor Manly Way Ste 309Raleigh, NC 27614
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Raleigh Orthopaedic - Raleigh

3001 Edwards Mill RdRaleigh, NC 27612
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Raleigh Orthopaedic - Garner

1325 Timber Dr EGarner, NC 27529
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 15 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Hospital for Special Surgery (Sports Medicine)
  • 111 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David M. Dare

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CDPHP
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • EmblemHealth
  • FirstCarolinaCare
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • Level - Workers’ Compensation
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • MagnaCare
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • MVP Health Care
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Summit Community Care - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. David M. Dare has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David M. Dare has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Physician Assistant, North Carolina, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Hospital for Special Surgery (Sports Medicine)

Residency

Hospital for Special Surgery
New York Presbyterian Hospital

Medical School

University Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated in 2011

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. David Dare's office located?
Dr. David Dare's office is located at 11200 Governor Manly Way Ste 309, Raleigh, NC, 27614.
What languages does Dr. David Dare speak?
Dr. David Dare speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Dare affiliated with?
Dr. David Dare is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus.
Is Dr. David Dare accepting new patients?
Dr. David Dare is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. David Dare's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Dare?
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