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Dr. John Dorizas, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.5 (24)
Map Pin Small Chattanooga, TN
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Overview of Dr. John Dorizas, MD

Dr. John Dorizas, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Chattanooga, TN. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 25 years of experience. They graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham and is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Dorizas an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Dorizas works at Practice in Chattanooga, TN. They frequently treat conditions like Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder and Joint Pain along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Dorizas' Office 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
    Erlanger Medical Center
    975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37403 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (423) 624-6584
  3. 3
    Tennessee River Physicians Pllc
    1751 Gunbarrel Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (423) 680-8002
  4. 4
    Orthopaedic Institute of Chattanooga
    979 E 3rd St Ste C430, Chattanooga, TN 37403 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (423) 624-6584

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  • Erlanger Baroness Hospital

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Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Joint Pain
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Knee Sprain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Neuroplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Somatic Nerve Block
Degenerative Disc Disease
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Herniated Disc
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Rotator Cuff Tear
Shoulder Dislocation
AC Joint Injury
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondromalacia
Clavicle Fracture
Knee Tendinitis
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Miner's Knee
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellar Chondromalacia
Radiculopathy
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Sciatica
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Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Osteophyte
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
ACL Surgery
Arthrocentesis
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Steroid Injection
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
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
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Gout
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Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
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
Nerve Sheath Tumors
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 Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Runner's Knee
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
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
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Release
Elbow Arthroscopy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Patellar Tendon Repair
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
Thoracic Outlet Decompression
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair
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    4.5
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    Based on 24 ratings
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    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 25 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Afar
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    NPI Number
    • 1144290834
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of Alabama at Birmingham
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    Dr. John Dorizas, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Dorizas is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Dorizas has seen patients for Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder and Joint Pain, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Dorizas on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    24 patients have reviewed Dr. Dorizas. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Dorizas.

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