Timothy E. Harris, MD

Dr. Timothy Harris was born and raised in Lynchburg, VA. He is a fellowship trained orthopedic trauma surgeon who manages injuries to the spine, pelvis and extremities and their complications.   Dr. Harris performs joint replacement surgery, manages trauma cases and received numerous awards for his research efforts. In addition to his research and work with Wake Orthopaedics, Dr. Harris has an academic appointment to the University of North Carolina School of Medicine where he teaches residents and medical students.

EDUCATION
Undergraduate: Davidson College, B.A. German, Concentration in International Studies
Medical School: University of Virginia School of, Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
Internship: University of Arizona Health Sciences Center; Tucson, Arizona, Internship in General Surgery
Residency: University of Arizona Health Sciences Center; Tucson, Arizona, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery Fellowship: R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland Medical Center, Fellowship in Orthopaedic Traumatology
Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons

HONORS AND AWARDS
- Resident Laboratory Research Recognition Award
- Arizona Orthopaedic Society Resident Research Competition Winner
- University of Arizona Leonard F. Peltier Award for Excellence in Research

APPOINTMENTS
Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, University of North Carolina