Summary

Dr. Donald Bright is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand surgery, bringing nearly six decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Duke University Medical Center. With 59 years of experience treating complex hand and wrist conditions, Dr. Bright has developed extensive knowledge in managing both traumatic injuries and chronic disorders affecting the upper extremities.

Dr. Bright practices at Carolinaeast Medical Center in New Bern, North Carolina. His clinical focus includes treating carpal tunnel syndrome, finger fractures, and hand fractures. He performs diagnostic extremity X-rays to evaluate bone injuries and joint problems. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical skills and patient care approach.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 59 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • Duke University Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Donald Stanleigh Bright

3272 Wellons BlvdNew Bern, NC 28562

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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4.4 
4.9 
4.2 
59 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
New Bern , NCPinehurst , NCGreenville , NCNew Bern , NC
Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Donald Stanleigh Bright

  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Donald Stanleigh Bright has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Donald Stanleigh Bright has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Hand Surgery
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

59 Years Experience

Dr. Donald Stanleigh Bright holds an active medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Duke University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine and University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1967.

NPI Number

Dr. Bright's NPI number is 1275529752.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Donald Bright accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Donald Bright's office located?
Dr. Donald Bright's office is located at 3272 Wellons Blvd, New Bern, NC, 28562.
Is Dr. Donald Bright accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Donald Bright affiliated with?
Dr. Donald Bright is affiliated with Carolinaeast Medical Center.

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