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Kristen Clarey

Sports Medicine

Kristen Clarey, MD

Family and Sports Medicine Physician; Medical Director, Carolina Courage Professional Women's Soccer Team; Team Physician, Middle Creek High School

Cary, NC

Since early childhood, I knew I wanted a career in medicine. At first I was not sure if my medical career should center around people or pets. At the age of eight, I decided that snakes were much more terrifying than people. That solidified my decision to become a doctor. \n Family medicine and sports medicine are truly the perfect fields for me. They allow me to establish long-term relationships with patients of all ages and navigate their comprehensive health needs. I get to see the entire spe

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20+

Years in Practice

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2025-2026 (2 years)

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Primary Care Sports Medicine

Conditions & Treatments

Arthroscopic SurgeryACL & Ligament ReconstructionConcussionMusculoskeletal Conditions

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

Experience

20+ years in practice