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Dax Varkey, MD
EmergeOrtho
Orthopedics, Elbow, Knee Surgery, Shoulder, Sports Medicine
Greensboro, NC
Most recent review: 2 weeks ago
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4.9
75 Ratings
39 Comments
Dr. Dax Varkey, M.D., specializes in sports medicine and complex joint procedures, offering surgical care for the shoulder, elbow, and knee. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and completed his orthopedic residency at UNC, followed by a fellowship in Sports Medicine, Shoulder, and Elbow Surgery at OrthoCarolina in Charlotte. He has practiced in Greensboro since 2018, bringing advanced training and a patient-centered approach to care.
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4.9
75 Ratings
39 Comments
Dr. Dax Varkey, M.D., specializes in sports medicine and complex joint procedures, offering surgical care for the shoulder, elbow, and knee. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and completed his orthopedic residency at UNC, followed by a fellowship in Sports Medicine, Shoulder, and Elbow Surgery at OrthoCarolina in Charlotte. He has practiced in Greensboro since 2018, bringing advanced training and a patient-centered approach to care.
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Triad Region: Greensboro - North Church Street - Orthopedic Clinic
1130 N Church Street
Suite 100
Greensboro, NC 27401
Suite 100
Greensboro, NC 27401
Dr. Dax Varkey, M.D., specializes in sports medicine and complex joint procedures, providing surgical treatment for the shoulder, elbow, and knee. Dr. Varkey received his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill before completing his orthopedic residency at UNC. After a fellowship in Sports Medicine, Shoulder, and Elbow Surgery at OrthoCarolina in Charlotte, he moved to Greensboro in 2018, bringing advanced training and a patient-centered approach.
With his specialized expertise in orthopedics, Dr. Varkey provides outstanding care to EmergeOrtho patients. He offers skilled approaches to treating a wide range of orthopedic conditions, including:
Shoulder Treatment for rotator cuff tears, instability, and arthritis, offering procedures such as shoulder stabilization, total and reverse shoulder replacements, and minimally invasive options.
Elbow Injury Interventions for ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries, fractures, and other elbow conditions.
Knee Care Options for ACL tears, meniscus injuries, and cartilage damage,
Dr. Varkey is recognized for his genuine care for others, taking time to explain procedures and recovery expectations. He listens to patients learning about their individual needs to determine together the best treatment options for their recovery. He is known for his compassionate care and clear communication, helping patients return to their active lifestyles.
Medical Education and Training
Undergraduate: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Postgraduate:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (MD)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Public Health (MPH)
Internship and Residency: Orthopedic Surgery, University of North Carolina
Fellowship: Sports Medicine, Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, OrthoCarolina, Charlotte, NC
Medical Specialty Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon
Awards
Morehead Scholarship (UNC Chapel Hill)
Professional Memberships
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine
Greater Greensboro Society of Medicine
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Dr Varkey is great. Explained everything well and provided options for recovery. No pressure for any particular treatment. Answered every question I had. Terrific! Would recommend him for shoulder issues. All the staff were wonderful.
Provided excellent advice and instilled confidence in our first meeting.
Very professional. Explained everything well to me.
Hey was very personable. Explained what he was going to do and why other procedures would not work. Have full confidence in him
Very personable and friendly. Quickly understood the situation and had an immediate action recommendation.
Dr Varkey has provide me with good service He hasn't been pushy regarding my surgical option to fix my rotator cuff injury. I've now decided to go ahead and get it done.
He talked to me about what is going on with my knee and what he could do about it to help the pain
Explained my situation.. was patient & allowed time for me to ask questions.
Smart, informed and caring! My idea of a great physician.
Very nice man. Very informative