Dr. John R Testerman M.D.
Orthopedist
240 Medical Park Blvd Suite 2700 Bristol TN, 37620About
Dr. John Testerman is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Bristol, TN. Dr. Testerman specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Testerman tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1979
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1979
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
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