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Dr. John Dorizas, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 54
Dr. John Dorizas, MD
4.5 (24 Ratings)
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Dr. John Dorizas, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Chattanooga, TN.
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Dr. John Dorizas, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 54
Chattanooga, TN
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience
Dr. John Dorizas, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Chattanooga, TN.

About

Dr. Dorizas graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. John Dorizas, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Chattanooga, TN and has 25 years experience. Dr. Dorizas currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital. Dr. Dorizas has experience treating conditions like Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder and Joint Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Dorizas received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 24 times. Dr. Dorizas' office accepts new patients. Dr. Dorizas also speaks Afar. Dr. Dorizas is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Joint Pain
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Joint Pain
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Joint Pain
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Neuroplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Somatic Nerve Block
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Degenerative Disc Disease
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Herniated Disc
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Rotator Cuff Tear
AC Joint Injury
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondromalacia
Clavicle Fracture
Knee Dislocation
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Radiculopathy
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Osteophyte
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
ACL Surgery
Arthrocentesis
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Steroid Injection
Thoracic Outlet Decompression
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Arm
Broken Neck
Bursitis of Hip
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Gout
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Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Medial Epicondylitis
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tarlov Cyst
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Release
Elbow Arthroscopy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
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    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    Medica Choice
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  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Blue Network L
    Blue Network P PPO
    Blue Network S PPO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • GA Employee Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
    GA Employee Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO

Locations

  1. 1 Erlanger Health
    1100 E 3rd St Ste G102, Chattanooga, TN 37403
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (423) 778-6784
  2. 2 Univ. Surgical Associates LLC
    979 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37403
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (423) 624-6584
  3. 3 Erlanger Medical Center
    975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37403
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (423) 624-6584

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4.5
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Patient Reviews
Aug 29, 2022
1) Excellent PA who assists JAD. 2) Excellent physician. Detailed explanation. Terrific bedside manner. Great sense of humor. Loves sports cars. Prayed with my wife and I prior to my shoulder surgery. Took me about 6 months to get back to normal but I have no pain and no weakness.
— Aug 29, 2022
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Languages Spoken
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    1999
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Dorizas, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Dorizas' profile.

Dr. Dorizas frequently treats the following conditions: Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder and Joint Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Dorizas, MD is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Dorizas, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Erlanger Baroness Hospital

    975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN