Center for Orthopedics & Movement

Orthopedics • Exeter, NH • 1 location locations

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Center for Orthopedics & Movement – Exeter is part of Core Physicians, LLC, a nonprofit multi-specialty group affiliated with Exeter Hospital in Exeter, NH. Core Physicians provides primary and specialty care across New Hampshire, with services expanding to include diagnostic and surgical offerings in orthopedics and related fields. The Exeter-based center focuses on orthopedic care within Core Physicians’ community-focused, patient-centered approach. Contact and location details are centered at 7 Holland Way, Exeter, NH 03833.

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Clinic Type

Orthopedics

Address

7 Alumni Drive, Exeter, NH 03833

Phone

603-777-1000

Email

sonya.vartabedian@bilh.org

Opening Hours

Monday – Thursday: 7:00 am – 7:00 pm; Friday: 7:00 am – 5:00 pm; Saturday: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm; Sunday: Closed

Website

https://corephysicians.org/locations/center-for-orthopedics-movement-exeter

Services Offered

Orthopedics
Same-Day Orthopedic Care
Sports Medicine
Rheumatology
Pain Management
Diagnostic X-Ray
Rehabilitation Services
Massage Therapy
Laboratory Services
In-Home Assessments & Therapy (through BILH At Home)

Technology & Equipment

Diagnostic X-Ray
Imaging
Rehabilitation equipment

Team

A. Neil Clerk, MD — Orthopedics, Sports Medicine
Aaron Colman, MD — Orthopedics, Sports Medicine
Thomas McGovern, MD — Orthopedics
Jessica Peelman, MD — Orthopedics
Benjamin Saks, MD — Orthopedics, Sports Medicine
Kelsey Byron — PA-C Orthopedics, Sports Medicine
Ashley Cochran — PA-C Orthopedics, Sports Medicine
Taylor Gallo — PA-C Orthopedics, Sports Medicine
Charles Heaton — PA-C Orthopedics, Sports Medicine

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

English

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

WebMD Care: 4.0 out of 5 stars (varies by provider (e.g., 3 ratings for Dr. Feeney, 23 for Dr. Clerk))
PissedConsumer: 3.0 out of 5 stars (1 review)
Core Physicians website: 5 out of 5 stars (referenced) (1,800+ five-star reviews for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine department)

Patients praise

providers are often described as knowledgeable, kind, and attentive
many patients report successful treatment outcomes and pain relief
some patients highlight professional and clear communication from specific doctors
staff noted as courteous by many individual provider reviewers

Common complaints

difficulties with appointment scheduling and referrals
lack of communication and poor follow-up from office staff
concerns regarding impersonal care or perceived gaslighting
frustration with call centers rather than direct office communication

"Dr. Feeney was a lifesaver for me. After too many doctors and too many years of suffering, he came up with a solution. Now, instead of suffering constantly in pain, I am relatively pain-free most days."

— WebMD Care (Review for Dr. Richard Feeney)

"After calling the office to request a response, I had a telehealth appointment in which Dr. Nichols said LabCorp had not sent the results and that she would request them. I was told to call back if I had not heard anything within two weeks. Since November 4th, I have called the office six times and have not received a single callback."

— LocalityBiz (Review for Core Physicians)

"Dr. Bernard was amazing! Best ortho experience we ever had! Fred who roomed us was also the best! This was one of the best medical appointments we have ever had!"

— Core Physicians (Orthopedics & Sports Medicine testimonial)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].