Summary

Dr. William Porter is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing 45 years of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed his residency training at John Peter Smith Hospital. His extensive career has focused on helping patients with musculoskeletal conditions and sports-related injuries.

Dr. Porter practices at Merit Health River Region and Natchez Regional Medical Center, with locations in both Vicksburg and Natchez, Mississippi. He treats patients experiencing joint pain, muscle weakness, and problems with core stability and movement control. His treatment approach includes coordinating physical therapy programs, developing strength training regimens, and utilizing hands-on therapeutic techniques to help patients recover their mobility and function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 45 years of experience
  • John Peter Smith Hospital
  • 18 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. William Carson Porter has 3 locations

Kpc Promise Hospital Of Vicksburg

2100 Highway 61 NVicksburg, MS 39183

Merit Health Medical Group Orthopedics Natchez

46 Sgt Prentiss Dr Ste 103Natchez, MS 39120
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Merit Health River Region

2100 Highway 61 NVicksburg, MS 39183

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryAddiction MedicineOrthopedic Surgery
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4.5 
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45 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Vicksburg , MSJackson , MSPEMBROKE PINES , FLTallulah , LA
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. William Carson Porter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Carson Porter has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Mississippi, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

John Peter Smith Hospital

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated in 1981

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Dr. William Porter's office is located at 2100 Highway 61 N, Vicksburg, MS, 39183.
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