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Byron E. Dunaway MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
I am a general orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in disorders of the musculoskeletal system (bone & joints). I see hand injury problems, industrial injuries, fracture trauma related injuries, sciatica, radiating pain down the leg and foot problems. My professional goal is to provide Iredell County with the highest level of orthopaedic care available in the region. We have developed an excellent orthopaedic staff of specialists to achieve this goal.
Education:
Undergraduate School:
Emory College, Atlanta, GA
Graduate School:
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
Internship:
General Surgery Internship (3 months Plastic Surgery), Emory University Affiliated Hospital, Atlanta, GA
Residency:
Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, Atlanta, GA
Certifications:
Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Re-Certification of American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1999
Associations:
Southern Medical Association, Southern Orthopaedic Association, NC Medical Society, Iredell County Medical Society, Past President Iredell County Medical Society, Prior Delegate from NC Young Physicians Section of NC Medical Society to National AMA
Procedures:
I am pleased to add (MIS) Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement Surgery. Patients with this procedure have shorter hospital stay, more rapid recovery & a smaller scar (approx. 4 inches!) Other available Surgical Procedures include: hand surgeries, endoscopic carpal tunnel surgery (minimual incision), rotator cuff repair, surgery of the lumbar spine, herniated disc problems, pinched nerves, knee joint replacement; surgery of the shoulder, elbow, hip & knee.
Community Involvements:
Member of the Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce, Sponsor of the Iredell County Teacher Appreciation Banquet,Church, President of Medical Staff at Iredell Memorial Hospital, Board Trustees at Mitchell Community College.
Personal Information:
I enjoy my family, fishing and my patients!
