Summary

Dr. Matthew Bernard is an orthopedic surgeon who graduated from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. With 21 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, he has developed extensive expertise in treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. Dr. Bernard is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Bernard practices at Southeastern Spine, Bone and Joint with locations in Chattanooga and Ooltewah, Tennessee, and maintains affiliations with Bradley Medical Center Westside Campus and Vitruvian Health. He specializes in treating osteoarthritis and knee arthritis, as well as addressing joint pain concerns. His procedural expertise includes performing extremity X-rays for diagnostic imaging and providing targeted treatments such as bursa injections to reduce inflammation and pain. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 21 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
  • 33 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 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. Matthew Stephen Bernard has 2 locations

Southeastern Spine, Bone and Joint

281 N Lyerly St Ste 300Chattanooga, TN 37404
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Southeastern Spine, Bone and Joint

5953 Elementary Way Ste 101Ooltewah, TN 37363
Mon7:30 am - 2:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 2:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 2:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 2:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 11:00 am
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Chattanooga , TNNew Bern , NCChattanooga , TNCanton , GA
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Mercer University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Matthew Stephen Bernard

  • Accepts Medicare
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Devoted Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Golden Rule
  • Health First Health Plans
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Matthew Stephen Bernard has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Matthew Stephen Bernard has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Bernard's NPI number is 1164632626.

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Dr. Matthew Bernard speaks English and Spanish.
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