Summary

Dr. Justin Clayton is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 16 years to helping patients overcome musculoskeletal challenges and regain their mobility. He earned his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in surgical care. Dr. Clayton speaks German, allowing him to communicate with patients in their preferred language.

Dr. Clayton practices at Mercy Clinic Orthopedics in Fort Smith, Arkansas, where he focuses on treating joint pain, foot discomfort, and heel problems. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans to promote healing and recovery. His approach includes manual therapy techniques to help restore function and reduce pain. Patients consistently rate Dr. Clayton highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 16 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks German
  • Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Mercy Clinic Orthopedics - River Valley

3501 W. E. Knight DriveFort Smith, AR 72903
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Accepts New Patients
3.4 
16 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks German Speaks English, Spanish
Fort Smith , ARFort Smith , ARFort Smith , ARVan Buren , AR
Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Justin Benson Clayton

  • Aetna
  • Anthem BlueCross BlueShield
  • Arkansas Health & Wellness (formerly NovaSys Health)
  • CareWorks Managed Care Services (formerly Rockport Workers Comp)
  • Cherokee Nation Tribal Authority: South Central
  • Choctaw National Tribe Authority: South Central
  • Cigna
  • Each Care Network "
  • Employers Health Choice PPO (HealthSCOPE)"
  • Empower Health Care Solutions (PASSE)
  • HealthChoice
  • Humana
  • MultiPlan/PHCS
  • Municipal Health Benefit Fund
  • National Comp Care
  • PPO Plus (formerly AMCO)
  • QualChoice
  • Summit Community Care (PASSE)
  • TRICARE (Humana Military)
  • TriWest (VA)
  • United Healthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Justin Benson Clayton has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Justin Benson Clayton has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Arkansas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated in 2010

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