4.7
25 Ratings with 9 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. John Dorizas is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 27 years to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. Dr. Dorizas communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Dorizas practices at Erlanger Sports Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and maintains affiliations with several hospitals including Erlanger Baroness Hospital, Erlanger East Hospital, Erlanger North Hospital, and Children's Hospital at Erlanger. He specializes in treating shoulder problems such as rotator cuff injuries, joint pain, and shoulder bursitis. His surgical expertise includes arthroscopic procedures and shoulder instability repairs. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Dorizas practices at Erlanger Sports Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and maintains affiliations with several hospitals including Erlanger Baroness Hospital, Erlanger East Hospital, Erlanger North Hospital, and Children's Hospital at Erlanger. He specializes in treating shoulder problems such as rotator cuff injuries, joint pain, and shoulder bursitis. His surgical expertise includes arthroscopic procedures and shoulder instability repairs. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 27 years of experience
- speaks English
- Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery
- 9 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Erlanger Sports Medicine
1100 E 3rd St # G-102Chattanooga, TN 37403 Tel: (423) 778-3390
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 27 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Chattanooga , TN | Cumming , GA | Chattanooga , TN | Chattanooga , TN |
| Med School: University of Alabama School of Medicine | Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by John Dorizas
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Medical Specialties
John Dorizas has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
John Dorizas has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
27 Years Experience
John Dorizas holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1999 and UNIVERSITY OF AL SCH OF MEDICINE in 1999.
NPI Number
John Dorizas' NPI number is 1144290834.
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- John Dorizas's office is located at 1100 E 3rd St # G-102, Chattanooga, TN, 37403.
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