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Dr. John Cotton, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 47
Dr. John Cotton, MD
4.3 (17 Ratings)

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Dr. John Cotton, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Panama City, FL.
Dr. John Cotton, MD
4.3 (17 Ratings)
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Dr. John Cotton, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 47
Panama City, FL
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Cotton, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Panama City, FL.

About

Dr. Cotton graduated from University of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine and completed a residency at University of Florida Health Science Center. Dr. John Cotton, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Panama City, FL. Dr. Cotton currently practices at Southern Orthopedic Specialists and are affiliated with HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital. Dr. Cotton has experience treating conditions like Patellar Disorders, Patellar Chondromalacia and Knee Tendinitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Cotton received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Dr. Cotton's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Cotton is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Patellar Disorders
Patellar Chondromalacia
Knee Tendinitis
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Chondromalacia
Knee Tendinitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Bursitis of Hip
Patellar Tendonitis
ACL Surgery
Knee Arthroscopy
Rotator Cuff Surgery
AC Joint Injury
Fibular Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Lateral Epicondylitis
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Shoulder Fracture
Tenosynovitis
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Arthrocentesis
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Ankle Impingement
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Bone Cancer
Bunion
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Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Elbow Osteophyte
Femoral Stress Fracture
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Fracture
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Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Hammer Toe
Hip Impingement
Hip Osteophyte
Knee Osteophyte
Medial Epicondylitis
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Ottos Pelvis
Piriformis Syndrome
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Shoulder Osteophyte
Snapping Hip
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Ankle Arthroscopy
Biceps Tendon Repair
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Fracture Care
Frenectomy
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
Joint Drainage
Knee Ligament Reconstruction
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Select
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    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
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  • Medicare
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield PPO
  • Choice Plus

Locations

  1. 1 Southern Orthopedic Specialists
    1827 Harrison Ave Unit 2, Panama City, FL 32405

Patient Satisfaction

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4.3
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1 Star (3)

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May 12, 2020
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Florida Health Science Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Hughston Clinic Foundation
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Cotton, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Cotton's profile.

Dr. Cotton frequently treats the following conditions: Patellar Disorders, Patellar Chondromalacia and Knee Tendinitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Cotton, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital

    449 W 23rd St, Panama City, FL