Cheshire joins Appalachian Orthopedics

Appalachian Orthopedics is proud to announce the upcoming arrival of Kevin Cheshire, D.O., a highly trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in joint replacement and fracture care. Starting Sept 22, Dr. Cheshire will be available to see patients at the practice’s Abingdon office, located at 16000 Johnston Memorial Drive, Suite 100. Patients seeking expert orthopedic care are encouraged to call 276-477-1443 to schedule an appointment. Dr. Cheshire provides advanced joint replacement care for the hip, knee and shoulder, including the use of robotic-assisted navigation. He also treats sports-related injuries and fractures, offering comprehensive solutions to help patients get back to the activities they love. With expertise in a broad range of treatment options, Dr. Cheshire specializes in: ¾ Total hip, knee and shoulder replacement. ¾ Robotic joint replacement. ¾ Minimally invasive arthroscopic knee and shoulder procedures. ¾ Carpal tunnel release. ¾ Fracture management. “Dr. Cheshire brings an impressive skill set and a genuine dedication to personalized care,” said Dr. T. Lisle Whitman, board-certified orthopedic surgeon and Appalachian Orthopedics practice president. “His commitment to his patients’ well-being combined with his technical expertise makes him a valuable addition to our team.” Dr. Cheshire attended the Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine in Dothan for his medical degree. He then completed his orthopedic surgery residency at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Cheshire, please call Appalachian Orthopedics’ Abingdon office at 276-477-1443. The specialty-trained doctors and staff at Appalachian Orthopedics have remained the region’s bone, joint and muscle experts delivering the highest level of quality patient care for over 50 years. Through five state-of-the-art facilities in Abingdon, Bristol, Elizabethton and Johnson City as well as Highlands Neurosurgery, the experts at Appalachian Orthopedics specialize in the back, neck and spine; elbow; foot and ankle; hand and wrist; hip; knee; and shoulder as well as joint replacement, neurosurgery, podiatry, rheumatology and sports medicine care. The practice also offers convenient, comprehensive on-site services, including digital X-ray, durable medical equipment, on-site digital imaging, Orthopedic Urgent Care, physical therapy and Prescribe FIT. For more information regarding Appalachian Orthopedics, visit www.appalachianorthopedics.com, “like” Appalachian Orthopedics on Facebook or follow @appalachianorthopedics on Instagram