Top Orthopedic Surgeons in Mississippi
Looking for an Orthopedic surgeon that you can trust is a daunting task. You do not want to chance that the person you are going to for ankle, knee, hip, or even spinal surgery may not be among the best in their field. Though this is a decision you have to make for yourself after meeting the orthopedic surgeons in person we are giving you a good start. Hopefully an end to your frustration even.
Orthopedic surgery is becoming ever more common as advancements allow for better hip and knee replacements which of course makes the demand for orthopedic surgeons higher. Find the best ones in Mississippi so you can find the surgeon that is right for you and your needs. Something as important as a hip replacement or any other orthopedic surgery, can’t be left to chance and all the time spent researching surgeons around can take up an awful lot of time. So here are the top orthopedic surgeons we have chosen in Mississippi.
Gregory D. Dabov, M.D.
Southaven, MS
Dr. Dabov performs partial knee replacement in Campbell Clinic’s outpatient Surgery Center. Partial knee replacement utilizes a minimally invasive approach (employing a smaller incision and less disruption) when compared to traditional total knee replacements.
Jamey W. Burrow, M.D.
Jackson, MS
Dr. Jamey W. Burrow completed his internship and residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio Texas. He currently focuses his practice on performing treatment procedures for orthopaedic conditions, as well as surgery of the foot and ankle.
Dr. Tim Micek
Southaven, MS
Dr. Micek has Served as Sports medicine director at multiple Universities and High schools, most recently at 6A Walton high school in Atlanta. He has also been involved with sports enhancement training, Nutritional health and injury prevention. Dr. Micek has a national knee and distributed joint supplement that has been developed to help people of all ages.
Johnny Mitias, M.D.
New Albany, MS
Dr. Jonny Mitias is a graduate of The University of Mississippi School of Medicine. He previously served as a resident physician at a local Memphis Clinic from 1993 to 1998 and is currently part of the OrthoOne team.
Daniel A. Wittersheim, MD
Pascagoula, MS
Dr. Wittersheim joined Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists in August of 2013. Before joining Bienville Orthopaedics, he served as resident of orthopaedic surgery at the University of South Alabama, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in Mobile, AL. Dr. Wittersheim had special training in Phoenix, AZ under Dr. Anthony Hedley who pioneered the superior approach to hip replacements. Dr. Wittersheim is a graduate of the University of South Alabama, the University of Alabama School of Medicine and is licensed to practice medicine in Mississippi, Alabama, and Arizona.
R. Lance Johansen, M.D.
Gulfport, MS
Dr. Johansen, is a highly trained board certified orthopaedic surgeon. With over twenty years’ experience, Dr. Johansen has obtained an excellent reputation amongst his peers in the medical community as well as the patients he treats. Now, through medical advancements in the field of regenerative medicine, Dr. Johansen can treat his patients utilizing techniques previously unavailable.
George Salloum, MD
Gulfport, MS
Dr. Salloum joined Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists in 2001. He specializes in sports medicine along with reconstructive surgery of the shoulder and knee. Dr. Salloum uses an arthroscopic and muscle sparing approach to the knee and shoulder, resulting in shorter hospital stays and more rapid rehabilitation. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery with Certificate of Added Qualification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine.
Dr. Chris Ethridge
Jackson, MS
Dr. Ethridge’s specialty training includes Orthopaedic Surgery at University of Mississipppi Medical Center. He then pursued extra training with a one-year Fellowship in Hand Surgery at the University of Alabama, Birmingham, and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Melbourne Australia for one year under Bernard OBrien and Wayne Morrison. Dr. Ethridge is Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery since 1988, and holds the Certificate of Added Qualification in Hand Surgery.
Jeff Noblin, MD
Biloxi, MS
Dr. Jeff Noblin completed his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and is currently part of the Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists team. He is well-known for being the recipient of NCAA and National Football Foundation Hall of Fame post-graduate scholarships.
Yekaterina Karpitskaya, MD
Gautier, MS
Dr. Karpitskaya joined Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists in 2011. She specializes in general orthopaedics and sports medicine. Dr. Karpitskaya is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, double board certified in sports medicine and general orthopaedics, and a former member of the United States Air Force.