Summary

Dr. David Pope is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing over four decades of clinical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and has dedicated 41 years to helping patients recover from musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. His extensive experience spans both surgical and non-surgical treatments for bone, joint, and soft tissue problems. Dr. Pope communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Pope practices at Mission Hospital and Mission Hospital Saint Joseph Campus, with locations in Spruce Pine and Asheville, North Carolina. He treats patients with high blood pressure conditions, including pediatric cases and emergency situations requiring immediate care. His procedural expertise includes bursa aspiration and injection techniques, as well as arthrocentesis for joint fluid analysis. Patients consistently rate Dr. Pope highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. David Farrington Pope has 2 locations

Mission Community Orthopedics And Sports Medicine

189 Hospital DrSpruce Pine, NC 28777
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mission Hospital

509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryFamily Medicine
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4.8 
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41 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Russian
Spruce Pine , NCNew Bern , NCPinehurst , NCMarion , NC
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Farrington Pope

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Medical Specialties

Dr. David Farrington Pope has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Farrington Pope has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Sports Medicine
  • Wrist Injury

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. David Farrington Pope holds expired and inactive medical licenses in the states of North Carolina and Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2025 and an inactive medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2016.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Pope's NPI number is 1750304606.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. David Pope affiliated with?
Dr. David Pope is affiliated with Mission Hospital and Mission Hospital Saint Joseph Campus.
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What languages does Dr. David Pope speak?
Dr. David Pope speaks English.

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