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Dr. John Dorizas, MD

Internal Medicine, Sports Medicine, Hip & Knee Orthopedic Surgery
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience
Erlanger Orthopaedics 979 E 3rd St Ste C225, Chattanooga, TN 37403
(423) 778-6784

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

John A. “Jad” Dorizas is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon who treats active patients and athletes, as well as other patients who have painful sports medicine conditions or painful shoulders or knees. Dr. Dorizas specializes in Sports Medicine and arthroscopic management of a broad spectrum of shoulder, knee and other sports related injuries. He strives to integrate his faith in Christ through excellence, service and compassion in his care for patients. In addition to serving patients at Erlanger Orthopaedics, Dr. Dorizas provides orthopaedic sports medicine coverage for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Lee University, Bryan College, and Covenant College. He also assists in the teaching and training of resident physicians for the University of Tennessee College of Medicine, and is among the staff of orthopaedic surgeons operating at Erlanger East. Dr. Dorizas currently serves as Orthopaedic Sports Medicine provider for the University of TN-Chattanooga, Covenant College, Lee University, and Bryan College. He is the team physician for ACI Motorsports, a local Porsche racing team that won the past two season championships in PCA Club Racing. Dr. Dorizas also participates as a driver in high performance driving events in Atlanta, Bowling Green, Birmingham and other tracks around the Southeast.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University of Alabama School of Medicine - 1999

UNIVERSITY OF AL SCH OF MEDICINE - 1999

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

979 E 3rd St Ste C225, Chattanooga, TN 37403
Mon:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Sports Medicine
Hip & Knee Orthopedic Surgery
Internal Medicine

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Travelers
Humana
Moda Health
POMCO
Mutual of Omaha
CareSource
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Medicare
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
STLDentalPlan| LLC
Cigna
Aetna
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
UnitedHealthcare
Medicaid
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
AmeriGroup
Alliant Health Plans
Tricare
GEHA
Medica
Ambetter
ACE
Golden Rule
Oscar Health Insurance
HealthScope Benefits
Blue Cross Blue Shield
CHAMPVA

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