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Dr. David Sappenfield, MD

Dr. David Sappenfield, MD

Ophthalmology*

Dr. David Sappenfield, MD is an ophthalmologist in Durham, NC. He is affiliated with medical facilities Duke University Hospital and North Carolina Specialty Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 5 Star Rating (6 reviews)

Practice

4102 N Roxboro St Durham, NC 27704
(919) 595-2000

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Sappenfield specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • 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
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Dr. Sappenfield's Reviews

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About Me

biography

David L. Sappenfield, M.D., a board-certified specialist in diseases and surgery of the retina and vitreous, joined North Carolina Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat in 1989.

He grew up in Fayetteville, NC, and attended Davidson College...read more

  • Ophthalmology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Fdn Ret Rsch

    Fellowship Hospital, 1989

  • Shands Hospital At The University Of Florida

    Residency Hospital, 1988

  • University Of North Carolina Hospitals

    Internship Hospital, 1985

  • Davidson College

    Undergraduate School, 1980
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

North Carolina Eye Ear Nose & Throat PA4102 N Roxboro St Durham, NC 27704
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Practice

Office1010 Tryon Village Dr Cary, NC 27518
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Duke Otolaryngology of Person County783 Doctors Ct Ste C Roxboro, NC 27573
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • North Carolina Specialty Hospital

    3916 Ben Franklin Blvd
    Durham, NC 27704
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    89%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    16% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Duke University Hospital

    2100 Erwin Rd
    Durham, NC 27705
    Recipient of 12
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    85%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    9% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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