Derek Rhoton, P.A.-C.

Born and raised in East Tennessee, Derek received his Bachelor of Science degree from East Tennessee State University and graduated summa cum laude. Later, in 2009, he received his Master of Health Sciences degree in physician assistant studies from South College in Knoxville, Tennessee. Derek brings 20 years of medical experience to our growing team of healthcare providers at Appalachian Orthopedics.

Derek and his wife, Angela, enjoy family time with their dog, Sawyer, and sporting events, and they are avid fans of The University of Tennessee.