1. Orthopedic Surgeons
  2. NC
  3. Durham Orthopedic Surgeons
  4. Dr. David Attarian, MD

Dr. David Attarian, MD

Orthopedic Surgery•Male•Age 66

Dr. Attarian
Accepting new patients
Knee/Lower Limbs, and More

Duke Orthopedics

4709 Creekstone Dr Durham, NC 27703

Make an Appointment

(919) 613-7797

Save

(919) 613-7797

Dr. David Attarian, MD is a Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Durham, NC and has over 41 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Attarian has more experience with Knee/Lower Limbs than other specialists in his area. He graduated from Duke U, School of Medicine medical school in 1980. He is affiliated with Duke University Hospital. He is accepting new patients. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Attarian to book an appointment.

Compare Providers

Quickly compare more Orthopedic Surgery Specialists in your area

Providers within 25 milesProviders with 4+ star ratingsProviders who offer telehealthView all Orthopedic Surgery

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Attarian is affiliated with Duke University Hospital Durham, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals

Experience and Background Checks

Experience
Background

Background Check

No malpractice claims found for North Carolina
No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data
No board actions found for the years we collect data
Learn more about background checks

Frequently Treated by Dr. Attarian

Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Attarian treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Attarian treats other conditions, please contact the office at (919) 613-7797.

Knee/Lower Limbs

Knee and lower limb surgeons perform procedures such as total knee replacement, partial knee replacement, and tendor repair, to treat conditions including arthritis, ligament tears, or bone fractures.Compare with other Knee/Lower Limbs specialists.

Dr. Attarian typically treats 74% more often than similar doctors

Based on claims data for 7 conditions and procedures

Treatments
Knee Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Knee Replacement
Normal Frequency
High Frequency
Very High Frequency
Dr. Attarian
Similar Providers
View more treatments

Check Dr. Attarian's experience treating your condition or procedure

Dr. Attarian's conditions and procedures:

  • Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
  • Ankle Sprains and Strains
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
  • Arthritis of the Elbow
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Back Pain
  • Baker’s Cyst
  • Bone Disorders
  • Broken Arm
  • Bursitis
  • Cancer
  • Chondrocalcinosis
  • Chronic Neck Pain
  • Chronic Pelvic Pain
  • Complications of Joint Prosthesis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease
  • Difficulty With Walking
  • Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
  • Elbow Injuries
  • Elbow Sprain
  • Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
  • Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
  • Foot Conditions
  • Foot Fracture
  • Foot Sprain
  • Fracture
  • Gait Abnormality
  • Ganglion Cyst
  • Gout
  • Hand Conditions
  • Hip Fracture
  • Hip Replacement
  • Hip Replacement Revision
  • Hip Resurfacing
  • Hip Sprain
  • Internal Derangement of Knee
  • Intervertebral Disc Disease
  • Joint Drainage
  • Joint Pain
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Knee Dislocation
  • Knee Disorders
  • Knee Replacement
  • Knee Replacement Revision
  • Knee Sprain
  • Knee Surgery
  • Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
  • Limb Pain
  • Low Back Pain
  • Lupus
  • Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
  • Nerve Block, Somatic
  • Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
  • Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
  • Osteoarthritis of Hands
  • Osteoarthritis of Hip
  • Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
  • Osteoarthritis of Knee
  • Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
  • Osteoarthritis of Spine
  • Osteopenia
  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
  • Pelvic Fracture
  • Peripheral Nerve Block
  • Peripheral Nerve Disorders
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
  • Pyogenic Arthritis
  • Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rotator Cuff Tear
  • Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
  • Scoliosis
  • Shoulder Dislocation
  • Shoulder Disorders
  • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
  • Sjögren's Syndrome
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spine Deformities
  • Spine Disorders
  • Spondylitis
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Spondylosis
  • Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
  • Steroid Injection
  • Systemic Sclerosis

Insurance Check

Search for your insurance provider

Dr. Attarian accepts

Accepted insurance can change. Please double-check when making an appointment.

(919) 613-7797

Dr. Attarian accepts the following insurance:

Aetna
Aetna HMO
Choice Plus POS II
Anthem
National (BlueCard) PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Card PPO
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
HealthyBlue 2.0
HealthyBlue Advantage
Cigna
Cigna HMO
Cigna PPO
Open Access Plus
First Health (Coventry Health Care)
First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
Humana
Choice Care PPO
MultiPlan
MultiPlan PPO
PHCS Network PPO

Dr. Attarian's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Attarian

4.2

Based on 21 ratings

5 Stars
76.19047619047619%
(16)
4 Stars
4.761904761904762%
(1)
3 Stars
0%
(0)
2 Stars
0%
(0)
1 Star
19.047619047619047%
(4)
healthgrades logo

Leave a review

How likely are you to recommend
Dr. Attarian?(Select your rating)
What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed (17)
  • Explained conditions well (17)
  • Listened & answered questions (17)
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment (5)
  • Appointment was rushed (4)
  • Didn't explain conditions well (4)
Reply Flag
He is very patient with you and explains everything to you. He did my total knee replacement and did a awesome job! No problems with it. I would definitely recommend him to anybody!!!
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 23, 2020
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. David Attarian, MD?

Leave a review

How was your experience with Dr. Attarian?

About Me

Biography

Dr. David Attarian, MD is a Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Durham, NC and has over 41 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Attarian has more...Read more

Specialties

  • Orthopedic Surgery

Board Certifications

  • Orthopedic Surgery
Learn why a board certification matters

Education

1982
Duke University Hospital
Residency Hospital
1980
Duke U, School of Medicine
Medical School

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
Learn more about recognized doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. David Attarian, MD accepting new patients?

Dr. David Attarian, MD generally accepts new patients on Healthgrades. You can see Dr. Attarian's profile to make an appointment.

Does Dr. David Attarian, MD accept my insurance?

Use the Healthgrades insurance check to verify if Dr. Attarian accepts your insurance.

What are Dr. David Attarian, MD's top areas of care?

Dr. Attarian frequently treats Knee/Lower Limbs. See all practice areas where Dr. Attarian specializes.

Where is Dr. David Attarian, MD's office located?

Dr. Attarian's office is located at 4709 Creekstone Dr, Durham, NC 27703. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Does Dr. David Attarian, MD offer telehealth services?

Dr. Attarian has not yet indicated whether they offer telehealth services. Please contact the office to check for availability/eligibility.

How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Attarian, MD?

Find contact information here to make an appointment.

Locations

Duke Orthopedics

Duke Orthopedics4709 Creekstone Dr Durham, NC 27703
1

Practice

5213 S Alston Ave Durham, NC 27713
2

Affiliated Hospitals

Check the quality of care at hospitals where Dr. Attarian treats patients.

Learn more

Duke University Hospital

Durham, NC

81% Patient experience rating, 12% higher than the national average

  • Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2020, 2019, 2018)
  • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2020)