Staff Directory

- Title:
- Team Orthopaedic Physician
- Email:
- Phone:
- 919-966-9066
Dr. Alex Creighton is a team orthopaedic surgeon and is a faculty member of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at UNC-CH.
Creighton, a native of Haddonfield, NJ, received his BS in biology from the College of William and Mary. He was a member of the Tribe baseball team and was an all-conference 3rd basemen his junior and senior seasons.
He received his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University and graduated a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Society.
After finishing his surgical internship and residency in Orthopaedics at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, he completed his fellowship in sports medicine/shoulder at Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL.
While at Rush, he helped take care of the Chicago White Sox baseball team, Chicago Rush arena football team, and the Chicago Steel hockey team.