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John Phillips, M.D.

John Phillips, M.D.

Specialties
Ankle, Elbow, Foot, Hand, Hip, Joint Replacement, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Wrist
About

A native of Dallas, Texas, Dr. John Phillips received his undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, and his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at Eisenhower Army Medical Center in Fort Gordon, Georgia. A prior Army officer, Dr. Phillips served as chief of orthopedic service while stationed at Fort Sill in Oklahoma, both before and after his deployment to Tallil, Iraq.

Dr. Phillips is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He has extensive experience in orthopedic trauma care, upper and lower extremity surgery, joint replacement surgery, and sports-related injuries.

Dr. Phillips resides in Blountville with his wife, Sarah.

Available to see patients at our Bristol Regional Medical Center location, Dr. Phillips is dedicated to providing patients specialized care.

Medical School

  • Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

Residency

  • Orthopedic Surgery, Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, GA

Board Certification

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Affiliations

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Association of Military Surgeons of the United States

Team Affiliations

  • Virginia High School
  • “Dr. Phillips is a good doctor. He is concerned about his patients and will help them by providing all the care he can. I have been a patient for over four years, and I would recommend him to anyone.”
    – Patricia D.