Benjamin Petty, MD

Benjamin M. Petty, MD, is a board-certified primary care sports medicine and family medicine physician at Samaritan Sports Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Petty combines advanced medical training with extensive hands-on experience to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care.

Dr. Petty has served as a Sports Medicine and Regenerative Medicine Specialist at leading institutions, including Cape Fear Valley Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and Emerge Ortho, where he directed the Orthobiologics program. His expertise spans innovative treatments such as platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy, bone marrow aspirate concentration (BMAC), extracorporeal pulse activation therapy (EPAT), and ultrasound-guided procedures to support joint health, injury recovery, and pain management.

In addition to clinical practice, Dr. Petty is passionate about education and research. He serves as adjunct faculty for the Campbell University Sports Medicine Fellowship and the School of Medicine, mentoring medical students, residents, and fellows. He has contributed to multiple clinical trials, published in peer-reviewed journals, and frequently lectures on non-surgical treatment options, arthritis prevention, and safe exercise practices.

With certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and licensure across several states, Dr. Petty is committed to helping patients optimize their mobility, recover from injuries, and maintain long-term musculoskeletal health through cutting-edge, evidence-based care.