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Carolina Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Specialists

Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine • Wilmington, NC

★★★★★4.8/5190 reviews across 1 platform

Ratings by platform

  • TrustReviewers.com: 4.8/5 (190 reviews)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • efficient and timely diagnosis of orthopedic issues
  • polite and caring staff members
  • high-quality surgical outcomes and follow-up care
  • physicians who are respectful and attentive listeners

Common complaints

  • reports of staff or physicians being indifferent or rude to patients
  • difficulties with administrative tasks such as transferring records or scheduling appointments

In patients' words

"I went to Carolina Sports Med and saw PA Fritgerald & Dr.Messing. They immediately took xrays, realized something was really wrong, had an mri done all within 2weeks. ... I would absolutely recommend these guys!"

— TrustReviewers.com

"I have been going to Carolina sports medicine over 20 years now .today I saw Doctor shaw .he acted as if he could care less if I was taken care of ."

— Yelp

"This office is the best orthopedic group ever! The entire staff is polite, kind, caring and efficient."

— Carolina Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Specialists Testimonials page

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7].

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