Sean Russell, PA-C
Practice: Orthopaedic Specialists of North Carolina
Specialty: Physician Assistant, Orthopedics
Office locations: Raleigh, Wendell
Sean Russell, PA, earned double-major degrees in Biochemistry and Chemistry magna cum laude from East Carolina University before conducting breast cancer research at UNC Chapel Hill. After completing PA school at ECU, he specialized in Orthopedic Trauma and Spine Surgery for 9 years, followed by 4 years in neurosurgery and functional neurosurgery. With 7 years of experience in ultrasound-guided orthopedic procedures, Sean joined OrthoNC in 2026 to provide expert, specialized care to his patients.
Sean Russell, PA, earned double-major degrees in Biochemistry and Chemistry magna cum laude from East Carolina University before conducting breast cancer research at UNC Chapel Hill. After completing PA school at ECU, he specialized in Orthopedic Trauma and Spine Surgery for 9 years, followed by 4 years in neurosurgery and functional neurosurgery. With 7 years of experience in ultrasound-guided orthopedic procedures, Sean joined OrthoNC in 2026 to provide expert, specialized care to his patients.
Wendell Falls Injury Express
Wendell, NC 27591
Sean Russell, PA, is a native of Raleigh, North Carolina. He completed his undergraduate degree at East Carolina University, double-majoring in Biochemistry and Chemistry, earning Magna Cum Laude recognition in the ECU Honors Program. Sean worked in breast cancer research at the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, prior to enrolling in PA school at ECU. After graduation, Sean specialized in Orthopedic Trauma and Spine Surgery for 9 years. In the following 4 years, he worked in neurosurgery, specializing in functional neurosurgery, brain, and spine surgery. He has 7 years of experience in the use of Ultrasound for Orthopedic procedures. He joined OrthoNC in 2026.

Sharp guy - explained everything very well. Efficient and knowledgeable. My second visit to this location and will be back if/when needed.
Friendly, respectful and professional
Sean was very professional and personable, he took the time to explain what was going on..thank you!!
Phenomenal bedside. Answered all my questions, explained my x-rays thoroughly. I had a wonderful experience.
He was very thorough and kind. He gave helpful information for the future of my foot and arthritis care.
Sean did a great job of explaining all the treatment options!
Highly professional and kind doctor. Thank you 🙏🏻
Knowledgeable, friendly, took time to explain. Highly satisfied.
Amazing physician and bedside manner. Made my young daughter feel so comfortable!
Very personable