Summary

Dr. Gary Wertman is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand surgery, bringing two decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and has dedicated his career to helping patients with complex hand and upper extremity conditions. Dr. Wertman is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Wertman practices at several locations across North Carolina, including Onslow Memorial Hospital, Carteret Health Care, and Novant Health Matthews Medical Center in Jacksonville, Morehead City, and Matthews. His expertise includes treating carpal tunnel syndrome and arthritis of the hands and wrists. He performs endoscopic carpal tunnel surgery, a minimally invasive technique that can reduce recovery time for patients. Patients consistently rate Dr. Wertman highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 20 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 14 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Gary Van Wertman has 4 locations

Carolinas Center For Surgery

2145 Country Club Rd Ste 800Jacksonville, NC 28546
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Novant Health Matthews Medical Center

1500 Matthews Township PkwyMatthews, NC 28105

Onslow Memorial Hospital

317 Western BlvdJacksonville, NC 28546

Carteret Health Care

3500 Arendell StMorehead City, NC 28557

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4.9 
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20 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Jacksonville , NCPinehurst , NCNew Bern , NCWilmington , NC
Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary Van Wertman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gary Van Wertman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gary Van Wertman has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Hand Surgery
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. Gary Van Wertman holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Wertman's NPI number is 1083805006.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Gary Wertman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gary Wertman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Gary Wertman's office located?
Dr. Gary Wertman's office is located at 2145 Country Club Rd Ste 800, Jacksonville, NC, 28546.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gary Wertman?
You can find contact information for Dr. Gary Wertman here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Gary Wertman speak?
Dr. Gary Wertman speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gary Wertman affiliated with?
Dr. Gary Wertman is affiliated with Onslow Memorial Hospital, Carteret Health Care, and Novant Health Matthews Medical Center.

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