Dr. John Chilton Newell, MD

Dr. John Newell specializes in orthopedic surgery, bringing over four decades of expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency training at University Hospital SUNY Stony Brook. With 42 years of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions, Dr. Newell has developed extensive knowledge in helping patients recover from injuries and improve their mobility. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Newell practices at Watauga Medical Center Inc in Boone, North Carolina. He frequently treats patients experiencing falls, fatigue, and limping, focusing on identifying the underlying causes of these mobility challenges. His approach often includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients regain function and independence. When diagnostic imaging is needed, he utilizes extremity X-rays to assess bone and joint …conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.2 on Vitals.