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Joseph W. Anderson, M.D.
The Orthopaedic Group
Orthopedics
Mobile, Saraland
Most recent review: 1 week ago
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5.0
94 Ratings
38 Comments
Dr. Joseph W. Anderson is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery, and comprehensive orthopaedic care for active patients of all ages. A native of Mobile, Alabama, Dr. Anderson is dedicated to helping patients recover from injury and return to the activities they love—on the field, at work, or at home. Dr. Anderson earned his medical degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of South Alabama Orthopaedic Surgery.
5.0
94 Ratings
38 Comments
Dr. Joseph W. Anderson is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery, and comprehensive orthopaedic care for active patients of all ages. A native of Mobile, Alabama, Dr. Anderson is dedicated to helping patients recover from injury and return to the activities they love—on the field, at work, or at home. Dr. Anderson earned his medical degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of South Alabama Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Dr. Joseph W. Anderson is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery, and comprehensive orthopaedic care for active patients of all ages. A native of Mobile, Alabama, Dr. Anderson is dedicated to helping patients recover from injury and return to the activities they love—on the field, at work, or at home.
Dr. Anderson earned his medical degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of South Alabama Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program. He went on to complete fellowship training in sports medicine and shoulder surgery at the University of Missouri, where he gained extensive experience in joint preservation, minimally invasive procedures, and the treatment of athletic injuries. During his tenure at the University of Missouri, he was part of the sports coverage team of physicians, where he was actively involved in the medical treatment of athletic injuries for multiple collegiate and high school sports programs, including the Mizzou football, basketball, volleyball, baseball, and softball teams. Dr. Anderson specializes in sports medicine and shoulder surgery, with a special interest in knee arthroscopy and open treatment of knee conditions, including ligamentous reconstruction, cartilage restoration, and joint preservation surgery; arthroscopic and open shoulder surgery, including rotator cuff repair, treatment of shoulder instability, and shoulder arthroplasty (replacement); as well as hip arthroscopy.
Dr. Anderson works closely with athletic trainers, physical therapists, and referring providers to ensure every patient receives personalized, coordinated care from diagnosis through recovery. His goal is to restore mobility, reduce pain, and improve function so patients can stay active at every stage of life.
Outside of work, Dr. Anderson enjoys spending time with his family and activities that promote the active lifestyle he loves.
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Dr. Anderson was great!
Has a very kind and caring bed side manner to the patient, he listens to what we have to say and gives us feed back as to what needs to be done fix the problem.
Dr Anderson is a wonderful surgeon. I am very thankful for him for getting me on track to wholeness. Every visit I leave feeling encouraged.
Very nice doctor .
Appreciate him spending time with me and explaining my situation.
Excellent Physician. My 1st time seeing him and my concerns were addressed and the problem diagnosed and treated. We have a plan in place and I left reassured in the outcome.
This was my second visit and he's a great doctor that listens and executes! Great personality, ask the right questions to get to the issue.
He was Awesome!
I highly recommend Dr. Joseph Anderson. He took time to listen and didn’t rush the visit, and had a great personality. What a caring person!
Dr. Anderson was thorough and listened to my 92 year old father. So grateful to see a doctor who genuinely cares for elderly people who are experiencing pain. After assessment, a plan of action was presented and treatment for the pain began immediately.