Dr. David L. Sappenfield, MD

Ophthalmologist

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Dr. Sappenfield practices Ophthalmology in Durham and Roxboro, North Carolina.

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Physician Profile for Dr. David L. Sappenfield, MD

Addresses:: 4102 North Roxboro Street; Durham, NC 27704; 911 Ridge Road; Roxboro, NC 27573

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Accepting New Patients: Yes; Male; Years Since Graduation: 25; Practice Member Since: 1989.; Current Title: Dr; Physician Website: http://www.nceent.com; Professional Status:
Academic Faculty, Part-Time
Private Practice - Group/Partnership, Full-Time
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Appointments:: North Carolina Specialty Hosptial, Attending; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:: 1983, American Medical Association; 1982, North Carolina Medical Society; 1986, Fellow, American Academy of Ophthalmology; 1989, Member, American Society of Retina Specialists
Physician Treats:: Diabetic retinal disease, Disorders of the retina, Eye disorders, Iritis, Macular degeneration, Retinal diseases
Physician Performs:: B - Scan (Eye Ultrasound), Eye Procedures (Including Prescriptions For Glasses & Contacts), Eye surgery, Flourescein angiography, IOL implantation, Macugen injections, Scleral buckle, Vitrectomy

Experience / Training

Specialty:: Ophthalmology; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. David L. Sappenfield, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Chapel Hill, NC 1984
Internship:: University of North Carolina Hospitals
Chapel Hill, NC 1985
Residency:: University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 1988
Fellowship:: Foundation for Retinal Research
New Orleans, LA 1989
Undergraduate School:: Davidson College
Davidson, NC 1980
Professional Status:: Academic Faculty; Private Practice - Group/Partnership

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
B - Scan (Eye Ultrasound)	-
Eye Procedures (Including Prescriptions For Glasses & Contacts)	-
Eye surgery	-
Flourescein angiography	-
IOL implantation	-
Macugen injections	-
Scleral buckle	-
Vitrectomy	-

Health Plan / Other

Physicians that Share Call:: Tonica Johnson, Timothy Young, Noel Young, Joan Roberts, Asra Firozvi, Jeremiah Marion, William Wilcox, Dorothy Bell, and Dwight Perry.
Participates in Clinical Trials:: No

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. David L. Sappenfield, MD as of 11/24/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. David L. Sappenfield, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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