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Dr. Cory Vatsaas

Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon

Surgeon Durham, NC Duke University Health System

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Overview

Level

Staff

Function

Healthcare

Tenure

11 years at Duke University Health System

Gender

Male

Connections

363

Position in HealthTal Database

22,604 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Surgeon specialty. Cory Vatsaas is one of them.
506 Surgeons are based in NC (out of 45,480 total healthcare contacts in that state).
1,820 contacts at Duke University Health System are tracked in HealthTal.
Typical Surgeon compensation in NC: $357,000 – $752,000 (median $522,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
Top employers of Surgeons in NC: Orthocarolina (19), Novant Health (15), Atrium Health (15).
5% of Surgeons in NC hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
75% of Surgeons in NC have verified education credentials on file.

Data refreshed June 2026.

Public records & verifications

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Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.

Education

The Johns Hopkins University

Surgery

2015

Mayo Graduate School

Surgery

2014

University of Michigan

Surgical Critical Care

2012

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

2008

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Bachelor's degree

2004

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)

2003

Blaine High School

Skills

Critical Care Acute Care Healthcare Hospitals Clinical Research Medicine Treatment Public Speaking Patient Safety Emr Bls Healthcare Management Acls Program Development Inpatient Community Outreach Case Management Healthcare Information Technology Cpr Certified

About Duke University Health System

Industry

Hospitals & Physicians Clinics

Employees

5000+

Revenue

$1B+

Website

dukehealth.org

Office Location

2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC

Professional Overview

Dr. Cory Vatsaas is a Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon, currently affiliated with Duke University Health System, based in Durham, NC. As a surgeon, Dr. Vatsaas contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Durham, NC. They have been with Duke University Health System for 11 years. Dr. Vatsaas holds academic credentials, including Surgery and Surgery, from The Johns Hopkins University and Mayo Graduate School. Core competencies include Critical Care, Acute Care, Healthcare, Hospitals, Clinical Research. Duke University Health System operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit surgeon professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to surgeon specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Durham, NC healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Cory Vatsaas located?

Dr. Cory Vatsaas is based in Durham, NC. They are currently affiliated with Duke University Health System.

What is Dr. Cory Vatsaas's specialty?

Dr. Cory Vatsaas specializes in Surgeon. Their current role is Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon.

Where does Dr. Cory Vatsaas currently work?

Dr. Cory Vatsaas currently works at Duke University Health System. They have been there for 11 years.

What is Dr. Cory Vatsaas's educational background?

Dr. Cory Vatsaas attended The Johns Hopkins University and Mayo Graduate School.

How do I contact Dr. Cory Vatsaas for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a Surgeon?

Recruiting surgeons typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for surgeons across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a Surgeon in NC?

Surgeons in NC typically earn $357,000 to $752,000 annually, with a median of $522,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.