Summary

Dr. Jeffrey Persons treats arthralgia, osteoarthritis, and knee osteoarthritis, and performs physical therapy and strength training. He practices orthopedic surgery and sports medicine and is affiliated with Sentara Obici Hospital. Dr. Persons has practiced for 45 years and earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College, completing his residency at Boston University Medical Center. He sees patients in Suffolk and Portsmouth, Virginia. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Persons 3.6 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 45 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Boston University Medical Center
  • 16 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Jeffrey Brewster Persons has 2 locations

Sentara Obici Hospital

2800 Godwin BlvdSuffolk, VA 23434

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Speaks English
Suffolk , VANorfolk , VANorfolk , VANorfolk , VA
Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Touro New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jeffrey Brewster Persons

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra - Workers’ Compensation
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Magellan Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jeffrey Brewster Persons has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jeffrey Brewster Persons 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 Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Jeffrey Brewster Persons holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Boston University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Albany Medical College in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Persons' NPI number is 1265454417.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Jeffrey Persons accepting new patients?
Dr. Jeffrey Persons has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Persons accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Dr. Jeffrey Persons speak?
Dr. Jeffrey Persons speaks English.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Persons accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jeffrey Persons accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Persons?
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