Summary

Dr. Sarah Ellestad is an obstetrician and gynecologist who specializes in maternal-fetal medicine and high-risk pregnancies. She focuses on providing comprehensive care for expectant mothers who face complex medical conditions during pregnancy, including obesity and weight management concerns that can affect both mother and baby.

Dr. Ellestad practices at multiple Duke Health locations throughout North Carolina, including Durham and Burlington. She specializes in managing high-risk pregnancies and provides expert care for mothers dealing with weight-related health challenges. Her expertise includes performing detailed fetal ultrasounds to monitor baby development, conducting nonstress tests to assess fetal well-being, and performing biophysical profile tests that evaluate multiple aspects of fetal health. These specialized monitoring techniques help ensure the safest possible outcomes for both mothers and babies facing complex pregnancy situations.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Sarah C. Ellestad has 3 locations

Duke Birthing Center

2301erwin RdDurham, NC 27710

Duke Perinatal Consultants of Burlington

1240 Huffman Mill Rd Ste 1600Burlington, NC 27215

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Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & Gynecology
Accepts New Patients
4 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Durham , NCDURHAM , NCDurham , NCDurham , NC
Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sarah C. Ellestad

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sarah C. Ellestad has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sarah C. Ellestad has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Depression
  • Fetal Diseases
  • Hot Flashes
  • Menopause
  • Premature Labor
  • Prenatal Care
  • Uterine Cervical Incompetence

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Dr. Sarah Ellestad's office is located at 2608 Erwin Rd Ste 200, Durham, NC, 27705.
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