
Dr. Meredith Neal to Join Appalachian Orthopedics
Meredith Neal, M.D., an expertly trained joint replacement surgeon, is joining the team of specialists at Appalachian Orthopedics. Starting Sept. 2, Dr. Neal will be available to see patients at the practice’s Elizabethton office, located at 1500 W. Elk Ave., as well as at their Johnson City office, located at 3 Professional Park Drive, Suite 21. Patients in need of specialized joint replacement care are encouraged to schedule an appointment by calling 423-518-1670 for their Elizabethton office or 423-434-6300 for their Johnson City office.
Using his advanced training, Dr. Neal specializes in evaluating, diagnosing and treating joint-related conditions. His expertise includes a broad range of advanced nonsurgical and surgical techniques, with a focus on:
- Knee and hip replacement.
- Revision knee and hip replacement.
- Minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures.
- Fracture treatment.
- Sports medicine.
- Hand, wrist and shoulder care.
- Knee, hip and ankle care.
“We are excited and proud to welcome Dr. Neal to our team,” said T. Lisle Whitman, M.D., board-certified orthopedic surgeon and practice president at Appalachian Orthopedics. “His dedication to restoring mobility and enhancing patients’ quality of life makes him a great fit for our practice. We’re confident he’ll bring exceptional value to our community and care team.”
Dr. Neal received his Doctor of Medicine degree from The University of New Mexico School of Medicine in Albuquerque and completed his residency training in orthopedic surgery at the Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth, Virginia. He then elected to pursue an adult reconstruction fellowship with the esteemed Dr. Morrison and Dr. Dabezies at Ascension Sacred Heart in Pensacola, Florida, where he focused on robotic joint replacement and revision joint replacement.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Neal, please call their Elizabethton office at 423-518-1670 or their Johnson City office at 423-434-6300.