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Licensee Information

John Preston Taliaferro - MD
2021-02473
Active
No
07/22/2021
09/22/2027

Active Supervisees

NameTypeStatusApprovedInactive
Deans, Christopher Pierce Physician Assistant Active 12/26/2025
Lahr, Caleb James Physician Assistant Active 12/19/2025

North Carolina Hospital Admitting Privileges

Location
North Carolina Specialty Hospital
WakeMed

Out of State Active/Inactive Licenses

State
Virginia

Out of Country Active/Inactive Licenses

Country
None Reported

Address

EmergeOrtho, PA
1803 Forest Hills Road
Wilson, NC 27893
252-243-9629
www.emergeortho.com

Information

Medical School

SchoolGraduation
Augusta University [Augusta, GA]2014

Post Graduate Training

"Last Year" does not necessarily mean that the licensee completed his/her training program. (In NC, a physician can be licensed without completing such a program.)

InstitutionSpecialtyState, CountryTraining ProgramLast Year
Univeristy of Virginia Orthopedic Surgery, Adult Reconstructive VA, US Fellowship2020
University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville Orthopedic Surgery FL, US Residency2019
Orthopaedic Research of Virginia Orthopedic Sports Medicine VA, US FellowshipIn progress

Current Board Certification and Year of Certification/Recertification

Physicians should not list non-ABMS or non-AOA specialty boards unless the board meets the criteria set forth in the NC Medical Board’s Advertising and Publicity Position Statement.

Primary/SubspecialtyYear
Orthopaedic Surgery2023

Area of Practice

Area Of PracticePrimary
Orthopedic Surgery 
Orthopedic Surgery, Adult ReconstructiveYes

Current Membership in Medical Professional Organizations

Membership
None Reported

Honors & Awards

Honor/AwardGiven ByDate
None Reported

Public Service

Name of ClinicService DescriptionDate
None Reported

Current Academic Appointments

TitleInstitutionCity, State, Country
None Reported

Publications

Title
None Reported

Section 1: Adverse Actions

North Carolina Medical Board Public Actions

DateDescriptionLink
None Reported

Other Regulatory Board or Agency Public Actions

DateName of Board/AgencyAction TakenLink
None Reported

Health Care Institution Suspensions and Revocations

DateHealth Care InstitutionAction Taken
None Reported

Section 2: Administrative Actions

Actions listed in this section are considered non-disciplinary by the Board. In situations where administrative actions are taken, the licensee may not have met certain statutory requirements or may have failed to follow correct administrative procedures.

North Carolina Medical Board Reentry Agreement

DateDescriptionLink
None Reported

North Carolina Special Purpose Licensing Agreement

DateDescriptionLink
None Reported

Malpractice Information

The Board is currently reviewing the care that led to this payment.

Incident DatePayment DateArea of PracticeCity, State, CountryResponse
None Reported

Misdemeanor/DUI/DWI Conviction Information

Conviction DateConvictionJurisdictionSentence
None Reported

Felony Conviction Information

Conviction DateConvictionJurisdictionSentence
None Reported
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