UNC Orthopedics at Nash
Sports Medicine • Rocky Mount, NC
Clinic Type
Sports Medicine
Address
UNC Orthopedics at Nash, Rocky Mount, NC (location page).
Phone
984-974-1000
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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Social Media
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades (Dr. James Nelson): 4.1 out of 5 stars (10 ratings)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Clay Nelson): 5.0 out of 5 stars (2 ratings)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Greig McAvoy): 2.1 out of 5 stars (24 ratings)
Patients praise
- Satisfactory surgical outcomes reported by some patients
- Positive bedside manner noted for certain physicians
- Some providers praised for taking time to explain options clearly
- Reliable office timeliness reported by specific individuals
Common complaints
- Long wait times for appointments and in the office
- Perception of being rushed during appointments
- Concerns that providers do not listen to patient concerns
- Dissatisfaction with surgical outcomes or follow-up care
- General negative sentiment regarding hospital-wide patient experience
"Great at explaining options and making sure you’re comfortable with treatment. The office runs absolutely on time which is so refreshing."
— Healthgrades review for Dr. Clay Nelson"I had to wait 2 and half hours and then it was past 5'clock so he had less than 5 minutes for my appointment. He did not listen to a word I said."
— Healthgrades review for Dr. Greig McAvoySynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- UNC Health Nash sees more patients and higher grades on customer service | Local News | rockymounttelegram.com — May 15, 2026
- Hospital honored, new tower expected to be completed in 2027 | Local News | rockymounttelegram.com — Dec 24, 2025
- UNC Health Nash sees more patients and higher grades on customer service | APG State News | reflector.com — May 15, 2026
- Hospital tower project sidesteps cost increases | APG State News | reflector.com — Jun 13, 2026
- Group names UNC Health Nash among nation’s top hospitals — Dec 22, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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