Summary

Dr. Michael Obrien is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over three decades to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the United States Army Medical Center. With 32 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Obrien brings extensive knowledge to treating complex musculoskeletal problems. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Obrien practices at Tennova Healthcare Turkey Creek Medical Center and sees patients in La Follette, Tennessee. His expertise includes treating joint pain and stiffness that can limit daily activities. He also helps expectant mothers manage back pain during pregnancy, understanding the unique challenges they face. Dr. Obrien incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans to help patients regain function and mobility. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 32 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • United States Army Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Tennova General Surgery Lafollette

919 E Central Ave Ste 201La Follette, TN 37766
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
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Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Patrick Obrien

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Patrick Obrien has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Patrick Obrien has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

United States Army Medical Center

Medical School

St Louis University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1994

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What languages does Dr. Michael Obrien speak?
Dr. Michael Obrien speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Obrien affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Obrien is affiliated with Tennova Healthcare Turkey Creek Medical Center.
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