Summary

Dr. Robert Detroye is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated four decades to helping patients overcome musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health and completed his residency at Medical College of Ohio Hospital. His extensive experience spans 40 years of surgical practice, giving him deep expertise in diagnosing and treating complex bone and joint problems. Dr. Detroye is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Detroye practices throughout Tennessee with locations in Johnson City, Kingsport, and Greeneville, and maintains affiliations with Greeneville Community Hospital East. He specializes in treating shoulder conditions such as rotator cuff tears and disorders, as well as joint pain throughout the body. His surgical expertise includes arthroscopic procedures and shoulder instability repairs. Patients consistently rate Dr. Detroye highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 40 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Medical College Of Ohio Hospital
  • 35 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Robert John Detroye has 9 locations

Watauga Orthopaedics Plc

2410 Susannah StJohnson City, TN 37601
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

Watauga Orthopaedics Plc

875 Larry Neil WayKingsport, TN 37660
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Greeneville Community Hospital East

1420 Tusculum BlvdGreeneville, TN 37745

Franklin Woods Community Hospital

300 Med Tech PkwyJohnson City, TN 37604

Johnson City Medical Center

400 N State Of Franklin RdJohnson City, TN 37604

Holston Valley Medical Center

130 W Ravine RdKingsport, TN 37660

Mountain Empire Surgery Center

601 Med Tech PkwyJohnson City, TN 37604
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Indian Path Community Hospital

2000 BrooksideKingsport, TN 37660

Watauga Orthopedics Center For Advanced Bone And Joint Surgery

10425 Wallace Alley StKingsport, TN 37663
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgerySports MedicineOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
4.6 
40 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Johnson City , TNNew Bern , NCBristol , TNJohnson City , TN
Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert John Detroye

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1st Agency
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert John Detroye has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert John Detroye has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Robert John Detroye holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Medical College Of Ohio Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Detroye's NPI number is 1437114956.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Detroye affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Detroye is affiliated with Greeneville Community Hospital East.

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