Natalie H. Vaughn, MD
Hand and Upper Extremity
(4.8 out of 5)
VTC Faculty
Carilion Clinic
Accepting new patients
Offering Virtual Visits
Accepting new patients
Offering Virtual Visits
"I believe in a collaborative approach to hand surgery. I work with each patient to form a treatment plan, either surgical or non-surgical, that fits their specific goals, relieves their pain, and returns their function."
Locations
Background
Medical School
- University of Virginia
Fellowships
- Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Specialties or Medical Focus
- Hand and Upper Extremity
- Orthopaedics
NPI
- 1093133845
Residencies
- Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Services
Conditions Treated
- Arthritis of the hand, wrist, and elbow
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- de Quervain’s disease
- Dupuytren’s hand contractures
- Fractures or dislocations of the forearm and elbow
- Fractures or dislocations of the hand and wrist
- Infections of the hand or arm
- Injuries to blood vessels of the hand
- Injuries to nerves of the hand or arm
- Pediatric hand and arm problems
- Soft tissue wounds of the hand or arm
- Tendinitis of the hand and wrist
- Tennis elbow and golfer’s elbow
- Trigger finger
- Tumors of the hand or arm
- Ulnar nerve compression at the elbow or wrist
Biography
Natalie Vaughn, M.D. was born and raised in Riner, Virginia. She attended the University of Virginia for her undergraduate education and graduated from the Biomedical Engineering program with the Highest Distinction. After attending medical school at the University of Virginia, she underwent residency training in Hershey, Pennsylvania at the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Dr. Vaughn then pursued additional specialty upper extremity training at Wake Forest Health. Upon completing her fellowship, she worked in a private practice orthopedics group in the Tri-Cities area of Tennessee before joining Carilion Orthopaedics in 2022.
Dr. Vaughn loves the diversity and complexity of hand and wrist surgery, and the opportunity to help return patients to the activities they enjoy. She believes in the importance of a collaborative and team-based approach to provide the best patient care possible.
When Dr. Vaughn is not practicing medicine, she spends her time with her husband Matthew, their son, and their two dogs. She enjoys traveling, trying new restaurants, disc golfing, and watching Ravens football and UVA basketball.
Dr. Vaughn loves the diversity and complexity of hand and wrist surgery, and the opportunity to help return patients to the activities they enjoy. She believes in the importance of a collaborative and team-based approach to provide the best patient care possible.
When Dr. Vaughn is not practicing medicine, she spends her time with her husband Matthew, their son, and their two dogs. She enjoys traveling, trying new restaurants, disc golfing, and watching Ravens football and UVA basketball.
Ratings and Reviews
Accepted Insurance
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Excellent care Dr. Vaughn was great on explaining every thing that was wrong with my wrist.