Summary

Dr. Thomas Royals is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and has been practicing for 13 years. His expertise covers both general orthopedic conditions and specialized hand-related injuries and disorders.

Dr. Royals practices at several locations throughout Hattiesburg, Mississippi, including Hattiesburg Clinic Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine and The Orthopedic Institute. He also provides care at Merit Health Wesley and Forrest County General Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating patients with joint pain, hand pain, and shoulder pain. He incorporates various treatment approaches such as physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients recover and maintain their mobility.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 13 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas Payne Royals has 4 locations

Hattiesburg Clinic Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine

103 Medical ParkHattiesburg, MS 39401
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

The Orthopedic Institute

27 Southern Point PkwyHattiesburg, MS 39401

Merit Health Wesley

5001 Hardy StHattiesburg, MS 39402

Forrest County General Hospital

6051 U S Highway 49Hattiesburg, MS 39401

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
13 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Hattiesburg , MSHattiesburg , MSHattiesburg , MSHattiesburg , MS
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Payne Royals

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Physicians Mutual
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Payne Royals has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Payne Royals has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Mississippi, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
University Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated in 2013

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Dr. Thomas Royals's office is located at 103 Medical Park, Hattiesburg, MS, 39401.
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