Summary

Dr. Jeffrey Persons is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine with 45 years of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed his residency at Boston University Medical Center. Throughout his extensive career, Dr. Persons has developed expertise in helping patients overcome joint pain and mobility challenges. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Persons practices at Sentara Obici Hospital and is also affiliated with Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center, serving patients in Suffolk and Portsmouth, Virginia. He frequently treats patients with joint pain, osteoarthritis, and knee arthritis. His approach to care often includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain function and mobility. Patients have given Dr. Persons an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals.

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
  • 2 board certifications
  • 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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Orthopedic SurgerySports MedicineFamily MedicineHand Surgery
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45 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Arabic, English Speaks English
Suffolk , VAVirginia Beach , VANorfolk , VANorfolk , VA
Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School 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.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Persons?
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Where is Dr. Jeffrey Persons's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Persons's office is located at 2800 Godwin Blvd, Suffolk, VA, 23434.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Persons accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jeffrey Persons has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Persons accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jeffrey Persons accepts on their Vitals profile.

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