Dr. David Rockwell, MD
Dr. David Rockwell, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Wilmington, NC and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of North Carolina School of Medicine in 1974. He is affiliated with medical facilities Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center and Novant Health Pender Medical Center. He is not accepting new patients.
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2716 Ashton Dr Wilmington, NC 28412Make an Appointment
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About Me
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My approach to patient care is designed to provide individual evaluation and management for each person according to his or her needs and wishes. I will take the time needed to listen to your concerns, diagnose your condition and inform you of...read morebiography
Dr. David Rockwell received his undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he was a Morehead Scholar. He completed his postgraduate training and orthopedic surgical residency at the University of...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
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University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Undergraduate SchoolUniversity Of Virginia
Internship Hospital, 1975University Of North Carolina School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1974
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Learn more about medical license public record checkHonored Surgeon, North Carolina Orthopaedic Association 2011, October 20
Past President , North Carolina Orthopaedic Association, 1994-95
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- Recipient of 7
hospital awardsView all awardsJoint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
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85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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