Watauga Orthopaedics

Watauga Orthopaedics For a list of locations and providers, visit our website: www.wataugaortho.com Watauga Orthopaedics, PLC, was founded in 1950 by Howell Sherrod, MD.
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In addition to offering general orthopedic care, Dr. Sherrod focused the practice on innovative treatments in sports medicine, physical therapy, and rehabilitation. Over the last decade, we have expanded our services to encompass a comprehensive musculoskeletal continuum including total joint replacement, arthroscopy, sports medicine, fracture care, reconstructive hip, knee, foot and ankle surgery, hand surgery, spine surgery, neuromusculoskeletal care, physical medicine and rehabilitation, electrodiagnosis, and community outreach services. In recent years, the practice has developed a reputation for understanding and responding to the unique needs of the injured worker and the employer. Watauga Orthopaedics places an emphasis on access to care, timely and complete communication, and consistent cost effective treatment plans and protocols for all injured workers. Watauga Orthopaedics is among a small number of practices in Tennessee that offer the expertise of treating athletic injuries within the scope of sports medicine. Since 1950 when Dr. Sherrod became a team physician for East Tennessee State University, we have added considerably to our sports medicine staff, which enables us to offer services to a wide variety of athletic teams. Watauga Orthopaedics acts as the team physicians for many high schools in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. Additionally, Watauga Orthopaedics has provided sports medicine services for the following athletic organizations: East Tennessee State University, Virginia Intermont College, Milligan College, Atlanta Falcons, Johnson City Cardinals, Elizabethton Twins, Bristol Tigers, Kingsport Mets, and Johnson City Silver Bullett's Rugby Team, as well as for the Masters Water Ski Tournament and several professional and Olympic athletes.

Want to elevate your imaging career? Join Watauga Orthopaedics as a Radiologic Technologist. Work with a supportive team...
09/25/2025

Want to elevate your imaging career? Join Watauga Orthopaedics as a Radiologic Technologist. Work with a supportive team, care for patients, and make an impact one scan at a time.

We offer competitive benefits, including medical, vision, and dental coverage, 401(k) with matching, and a generous paid time off plan.

Join us in our mission to provide high-quality, accessible orthopedic care to the communities we serve.

🔗 Learn more: https://www.wataugaortho.com/careers/

We’re back with another , and today we’re shining the spotlight on Joseph Hurst, DO! Known for his attentive and compas...
09/23/2025

We’re back with another , and today we’re shining the spotlight on Joseph Hurst, DO! Known for his attentive and compassionate approach, Dr. Hurst goes above and beyond to make sure every patient feels heard, valued, and well cared for throughout their journey.

To learn more or book an appointment with Dr. Hurst, visit: https://www.wataugaortho.com/meet-the-team/meet-our-doctors/joseph-r-hurst/.

The week of September 21st–27th is National Surgical Technologist Week, and we want to celebrate the incredible contribu...
09/21/2025

The week of September 21st–27th is National Surgical Technologist Week, and we want to celebrate the incredible contributions of these essential team members. From preparing instruments to assisting surgeons in the operating room, their skill and dedication ensure that every procedure runs safely and efficiently. We are thankful for everything you do to support our patients and surgical teams!

No matter what your week or weekend brings, we’re here when you need us.Walk-In Clinic Hours: • Johnson City, Bristol ...
09/20/2025

No matter what your week or weekend brings, we’re here when you need us.

Walk-In Clinic Hours:
• Johnson City, Bristol & Kingsport: Mon–Fri, 8 am – 8 pm
• Greeneville: Mon–Fri, 8 am – 5 pm
• Johnson City: Sat, 8 am – 5 pm | Sun, 1 pm – 5 pm

And if you’re on the go, the HURT! App connects you to orthopedic experts anytime — free, 24/7/365.

Learn more and access the HURT! App here: https://www.poweredbyhurt.com/wataugaortho

Physician Feature: Dustin Price, M.D.Dr. Dustin Price brings hometown roots and world-class expertise to . A fellowship...
09/19/2025

Physician Feature: Dustin Price, M.D.

Dr. Dustin Price brings hometown roots and world-class expertise to . A fellowship-trained hip and knee replacement specialist, Dr. Price is board-certified and passionate about minimally invasive and same-day joint replacement procedures. Outside the clinic, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two children, playing golf, and staying active in the community he calls home. We’re proud to have Dr. Price providing expert care to our patients and neighbors!

To book an appointment, visit: https://wao.radixhealth.com/dash/self/ #/schedule/47/search

It's ! Today, we’re highlighting Jason Fogleman, MD. Dr. Fogleman takes pride in his attention to detail and ensures hi...
09/16/2025

It's ! Today, we’re highlighting Jason Fogleman, MD. Dr. Fogleman takes pride in his attention to detail and ensures his patients fully understand their diagnosis and care plan. We’re grateful to have such a dedicated physician on .

To learn more or book an appointment with Dr. Fogleman, visit: https://www.wataugaortho.com/meet-the-team/meet-our-doctors/jason-a-fogleman/.

September 16th is National IT Professionals Day, a time to celebrate the incredible team that keeps our technology runni...
09/16/2025

September 16th is National IT Professionals Day, a time to celebrate the incredible team that keeps our technology running seamlessly. Whether it is safeguarding our systems, resolving technical issues, or ensuring we stay connected, their expertise is vital to everything we do. We are grateful for their dedication and the countless ways they support our success each day.

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2410 Susannah Street
Johnson City, TN
37601

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Monday 8am - 8pm
Tuesday 8am - 8pm
Wednesday 8am - 8pm
Thursday 8am - 8pm
Friday 8am - 8pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

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+14232829011

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Watauga Orthopaedics, PLC, was founded in 1950 by Howell Sherrod, MD. In addition to offering general orthopedic care, Dr. Sherrod focused the practice on innovative treatments in sports medicine, physical therapy, and rehabilitation. Over the last decade, we have expanded our services to encompass a comprehensive musculoskeletal continuum including total joint replacement, arthroscopy, sports medicine, fracture care, reconstructive hip, knee, foot and ankle surgery, hand surgery, spine surgery, neuromusculoskeletal care, physical medicine and rehabilitation, electrodiagnosis, and community outreach services. In recent years, the practice has developed a reputation for understanding and responding to the unique needs of the injured worker and the employer. Watauga Orthopaedics places an emphasis on access to care, timely and complete communication, and consistent cost effective treatment plans and protocols for all injured workers. Watauga Orthopaedics is among a small number of practices in Tennessee that offer the expertise of treating athletic injuries within the scope of sports medicine. Since 1950 when Dr. Sherrod became a team physician for East Tennessee State University, we have added considerably to our sports medicine staff, which enables us to offer services to a wide variety of athletic teams. Watauga Orthopaedics acts as the team physicians for many high schools in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. Additionally, Watauga Orthopaedics has provided sports medicine services for the following athletic organizations: East Tennessee State University, Virginia Intermont College, Milligan College, Atlanta Falcons, Johnson City Cardinals, Elizabethton Twins, Bristol Tigers, Kingsport Mets, and Johnson City Silver Bullett's Rugby Team, as well as for the Masters Water Ski Tournament and several professional and Olympic athletes. To help train future generations of physician assistants (PAs), Watauga Orthopaedics offers a 6-month post-graduate fellowship program . PAs receive specialty training in the field of nonsurgical orthopedics and orthopedic surgery from our board-certified orthopedic providers and surgeons.

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