Dr. Richard Sidney Vaughn, MD

Dr. Richard Vaughn is a family medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing over five decades of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. With 52 years of dedicated service in healthcare, Dr. Vaughn has developed extensive expertise in caring for patients across all age groups, from pediatrics to elderly care. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Vaughn practices in Roper, North Carolina, and maintains hospital privileges at Durham VA Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating various forms of back pain, from pregnancy-related discomfort to spinal issues affecting children and teenagers. He performs specialized procedures such as epidural steroid injections and medial branch neurotomy to help patients find relief from chronic pain conditions. Additionally, Dr. …Vaughn offers soft tissue injections as part of his comprehensive pain management approach.