Charles Craven Jr., MD
Orthopedic Adult Reconstruction, Orthopedic Surgery
About Me
Languages
- English
Gender
Male
What I Treat
Specialties
- Orthopedic Adult Reconstruction
- Orthopedic Surgery
My Medical Background
Medical school
Albany Medical College (1998)
Internship
General Surgery - Naval Medical Center, San Diego (1999)
Residency
Orthopaedic Surgery - Naval Medical Center, San Diego (2006)
Fellowship
Orthopaedic Surgery, Adult Reconstruction - New England Baptist Hospital (2009)
Board certifications
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Years of experience
undefined+ years of experience
Insurance Details
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Reviews
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Jul 2024I enjoyed Dr. Craven and all the staff. They are so personable and very friendly and they care about your well-being. I would definitely recommend others to Dr. Craven. He is an awesome doctor.
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Jul 2024Extremely pleased with Dr. Cravens assessment and treatment.
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Jun 2024Great office. Dr. Craven is one of the most caring doctors I have ever had the privilege of knowing.
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Jun 2024Superb experience, the radiology tech. Made me feel at home! And very knowledgeable.
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Jun 2024Love the Dr.
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Jun 2024Everyone was great.
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Jun 2024Very professional and knowledgeable.
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Jun 2024Dr. Craven and his staff are awesome to work with.
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Jun 2024Very satisfied
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Jun 2024I am very satisfied with the attentive care and concern expressed by my provider and his staff.
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Jun 2024I really felt cared for by Dr. Craven
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Jun 2024I was really impressed with my whole visit. Dr Craven listened my concerns and offered suggestions that were consistent with my lifestyle. I told a good friend that he was a common sense doctor. I really appreciated the way I was treated by the whole staff. Thank you!
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Jun 2024It was a good experience. I felt Dr. Craven told things as they are and didn't fluff anything. He gave me a referral to the spine clinic, which is set up for tomorrow as a consultation to begin with. Once I meet with them, I'll be able to process the info and make my decision regarding my future care.
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May 2024Dr. Craven is the most competent and caring doctor I have experienced in this area.
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May 2024Dr. Craven went above and beyond to make sure I have the best treatment. I highly recommend him, wonderful professional who listen to you.
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May 2024Dr. Craven exudes confidence. I ?? his "Bedside Manner." But I am still apprehensive. I have an ordeal ahead of me, but I am sure these folks will get me thru it.
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May 2024Doctor Craven and all of his stuff members were and always has been very good to me. They have always answers all my questions and concerns. They are all wonderful and very knowledgeable of my health problems. I would rate them 100 percent.
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May 2024I have already recommended this provider to a friend and an appointment has been set up.
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May 2024I recommend Dr. Craven to all my friends with orthopedic problems. He's the best!
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May 2024Very good. Another Dr. was called in on a related issue with my hand that proved to be very helpful.
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May 2024I had to drive from Winston Salem to King, NC to get the quickest appointment with Dr. Craven. He was very thorough and didn't rush through my many questions. I felt he was totally upfront and honest about my prognosis for knee replacement surgery. It's important for a doctor to instill confidence and he did just that!
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May 2024EXCELLENT VISIT
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May 2024Liked staff was treated very well
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May 2024Great teamwork
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May 2024This office has the best attitudes ever. However, there are two docs who were so caring and fun that are leaving and I will miss them a lot.
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May 2024They did a great job
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May 2024I'm very impressed and fully trusted with the Doctor
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Apr 2024Always appreciate the efficiency and courtesy From reception to checkout. The whole office makes the patient feel ‘welcomed’ and that they are there to help !
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Apr 2024This is my first TKR and I was very apprehensive Dr. Craven and staff answered all my questions and made me feel very much at ease.
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Apr 2024The doctor and staff are awesome.
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Apr 2024Dr. Craven is the best. He has done two previous joint replacement on me and they both went well. I value his thoughts and put utmost confidence) in his opinions and recommendations.
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Apr 2024Dr Craven is a wonderful man and surgeon.
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Apr 2024The Dr is absolutely awesome. He explained everything to me and did exam on knees and legs. He was so informative and a very compassionate man.
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Apr 2024Great visit relaxed atmosphere everyone very professional
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Apr 2024Great friendly staff, provider was friendly, informative and listened to my issues.
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Mar 2024Excellent care and a great experience
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Mar 2024I find Dr. Craven to be extremely personable and helpful. He had a great referral to make for the back problems I am having that are unrelated to my knee replacement surgery.
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Mar 2024Everything was fine.
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Mar 2024Excellent doctor and caring staff!
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Mar 2024Very helpful.
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Mar 2024Great facility that provides outstanding healthcare
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Mar 2024Doctor Craver inspired trust.
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Mar 2024Dr. Cravens was very patient with me as I related my history with my problem and he proceeded to fix my ailment quickly.
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Mar 2024Dr Craven is great!
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Feb 2024I enjoy seeing dr. Craven
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Feb 2024IT WAS FANTASTIC !!!!! EVERYONE WAS GREAT !!!!!
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Feb 2024Appreciate the courtesy and knowledge displayed by everyone involved in my visit. Despite the fact that I went in to find the source of my pain, the staff made the visit enjoyable and comfortable. Thanks to all for your care and concern. Looking forward to being with you again to fix my problems!
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Feb 2024I felt Dr Craven was excellent. He explained things perfectly, I felt he listened and I was not just a number.
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Feb 2024Extremely respectful and kind staff. Very pleasant experience in an otherwise unnerving situation. I would go back with no hesitation for any medical needs that I have.
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Feb 2024AWESOME!!!!
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Feb 2024Great Doctor
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Feb 2024Love the staff and Dr. Craven
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Feb 2024Excellent experience all around! Compassionate and very professional
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Feb 2024Dr. Craven was professional, personal and helped me greatly.
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Feb 2024Now this is how to run a medical facility! I had intermittent knee pain, so I got a quick appointment with Dr. Charles Craven. My appointment was for 9:20 and by 10:20 I was walking out with a plan of action for my knee after having x-rays taken and thoroughly explained (to me) by Dr. Craven, an extremely knowledgeable, articulate, and caring physician, who patiently answered all of my questions. Everyone in the clinic, from the receptionist onward was unfailingly professional and kind. This was the best treatment I've ever had in any medical clinic, and I've been through a lot of them!
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Feb 2024I was very impressed with the time and education Dr. Craven provided me with. I would highly recommend him.
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Jan 2024Dr. Craven took his time explaining everything about my surgery. Answered my questions. I believe he is very concerned about getting his patients well and pain free. He seems To be a very caring doc, and with a caring doc makes surgery better
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Jan 2024Dr. Craven is wonderful in every way. He is so kind, knowledgeable, and pleasant. I would recommend him to anyone. This clinic and their staff are all great.
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Jan 2024Dr. Craven and everyone at this practice was great!
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Dec 2023A delightful place where everyone puts you at ease. The doctor listens carefully and goes above and beyond by making a referral when you have an issue that is not his area of expertise. Wonderful care given by all here.
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Dec 2023Great experience, professional and friendly all around!
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Dec 2023Appreciated doctors feedback. Felt he definitely listened to me.
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Nov 2023Wonderful courteous ppl ,very efficient , knowledgeable and kind as well as helpful
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Nov 2023One of the most friendly staffs I have ever encountered. I liked the way each one came out into the waiting room to meet each patient. Very thoughtful! Dr. Craven is so friendly and congenial.
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Nov 2023For the first time the doctor was late so I had to wait. Nurse came in to let me know there was a delay. When doc came in, he was obviously in a big hurry. Not sure what was going on. My appointment was already rescheduled from the original time. Dr Craven is usually on time.
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Nov 2023Dr Craven was really great. Nice , friendly and explained all my problems so I understood them. I will be seeing him again.
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Nov 2023Always come out more informed and knowledgeable about the issues I visit for.
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Nov 2023Excellent hospital with a very professional staff.
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Nov 2023I was very lucky enough to have a great O ortho doctor he was extremely professional great guy
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Nov 2023Dr. Craven was outstanding and definitely gave me attention and was very direct in our conversations and explained everything clearly to where I can understand and have enough information to make a decision. His staff (receptionist at sign-in and nurse) were very pleasant and made me feel comfortable.
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Nov 2023Wonderful doctor and staff. Very convenient location. Top notch in every way.
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Nov 2023They listened, worked well as a team, went beyond my expectations. Many thanks
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Nov 2023I’ve never had a provider go into so much detail preparing and reviewing my problem as Dr Craven did for the visit. I was so grateful for the time that he had spent preparing to meet with and the effort that he is putting into trying to help me find a solution to my problem.
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Oct 2023Dr. Craven was very personable and pleasant. Had very good bedside manner and was very easy to talk to. He treated me with kindness and respect! I would highly recommend him.
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Oct 2023All employees were extremely friendly and informative. Beautiful facility and. Very clean. We were most impressed with Dr. Craven. He explained the procedure, showed me the X-rays. I’m so glad I was referred to him by Dr Mason.
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Oct 2023Dr. Craven was very factual about my knee.
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Oct 2023My selection of Dr. Craven was a great choice. Sometimes one just gets lucky!
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Oct 2023Excellent care by the staff and Dr. Craven!!!
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Oct 2023Dr. Craven was so kind, patient & listened to my concerns. He helped me so much with my sore knee. His staff were all very pleasant & helpful. I highly recommend Dr Craven for any orthopedic problems. Thank you Dr. Craven!
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Oct 2023Dr. Craven and staff were excellent!
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Oct 2023Dr. Craven and his staff are exceptionally experienced and professional, respectful, and considerate.
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Oct 2023this surgeon was straight forward with great tact and respect. he gave me options that have not been provided previously. i felt at ease and a bit stunned when this doctor made my condition clear to me. best darn surgeon i have ever met. he is a gem among humans.
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Oct 2023all of my questions were answered in a most caring way'
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Oct 2023Awesome!
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Oct 2023Dr. Craven diagnosed my pain right away and the shot of cortisone is working well. I appreciate his expertise and kindness. It is comforting to know there are orthopedic doctors I can depend on. Thank. You.
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Oct 2023Everybody was very professional and seemed very competent. Everyone made me feel very comfortable and I trusted them in their care. I would definitely recommend this office to anyone.
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Oct 2023Friendly staff. Very attentive and accommodating. Dr Craven was very nice and listened to my concerns.
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Oct 2023Dr Craven is an incredible doctor. No one is better.
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Oct 2023I was very happy with the amount of time spent on the examination and the information I was given about my problem.
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Sep 2023Everyone was very helpful and very nice to me.
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Sep 2023Wonderful care
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Sep 2023I have already recommended Dr Craven to an acquaintance.
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Sep 2023Visit went better than I had hoped. Dr. Craven was excellent and communicated clearly and succintly. I feel confident that my needs will be met to the best of his ability.
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Sep 2023The whole staff was really good to me.
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Sep 2023Dr. Craven was efficient and reassuring that I will never need hip replacement. His staff were very nice. It seemed to me that the staff and Doctor were like a well-oiled machine - but humanistic and caring.
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Sep 2023Dr Craven was excellent. He listened to me, answered my questions and was very informative.
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Sep 2023Every person were very nice and friendly. Thank you.
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Sep 2023Dr. Craven is excellent. He listens and is quite helpful. I am always seen promptly after the time of my scheduled appointment. I would recommend Dr. Craven and Novant Orthopedics highly.
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Aug 2023Dr. Craven is very personable and easy to talk to. Joel is awesome!
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Aug 2023Dr Craven is like working with a friend Very professional
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Aug 2023Good visit Treated well Trust that I have a good plan to get well soon
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Aug 2023Dr Craven was great. He listened to everything I had to say and explained what he was doing and what the next steps were.
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Aug 2023Every question answered. Preparing for surgery.
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Aug 2023The staff was welcoming and personalized the visit. Dr. Craven listened, examined, verified and then explained what a procedure to resolve knee problems would entail. He was very through, and instilled confidence in his proposed solution.
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Aug 2023Stellar experience
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Aug 2023Everyone treated me extremely well. I would recommend them to anyone. They took very good care of me and my needs.
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Aug 2023Dr Craven and his staff are excellent!
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Aug 2023I was treated with the utmost care and respect. The staff was very attentive and responsive to all my questions and comments.
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Aug 2023This is the second knee replacement and also Dr. Craven did my husband’s knee I recommend him to my friends
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Aug 2023Love the while office and Dr Craven in the best. Wouldn't have anyone else to do my knees.
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Aug 2023Everyone was awesome. Staff n doctor was very nice and answered any questions and made me feel better about having a surgery. Most definitely will recommend them .
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Location
Wheelchair accessible
7210 Village Medical Circle, Suite 110
Clemmons, NC 27012
Phone: 336-893-2400
Fax: 336-893-2410
Wheelchair accessible
167 Moore Road, Suite 202
King, NC 27021
Phone: 336-673-6500
Fax: 336-673-6469