Dr. Joseph A. Jestus, M.D. is a board-certified neurosurgeon on the team at Tier 1 Orthopedic and Neurosurgical Institute. He strives to provide the highest quality of care to patients throughout Cookeville and Crossville, Tennessee.
A native of Chicago, Illinois, Dr. Jestus received his medical degree in 1991 from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He subsequently completed his residency in neurological and spinal surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
Dr. Joseph A. Jestus, M.D. is a board-certified neurosurgeon on the team at Tier 1 Orthopedic and Neurosurgical Institute. He strives to provide the highest quality of care to patients throughout Cookeville and Crossville, Tennessee.
A native of Chicago, Illinois, Dr. Jestus received his medical degree in 1991 from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He subsequently completed his residency in neurological and spinal surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
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Dr. Jestus is so caring and he actually listens to you! He’s top notch in my book!
Apr-2025
Very caring understanding takes time with you to help in any way
Apr-2025
Outstanding!!!!!
Apr-2025
Didn’t provide any help because he didn’t what to hurt his reviews if the procedure didn’t fix the issue. So now I have to go to a different doctors office to get the issue fixed.
Mar-2025
Explain my options really really clear to where I can understand what was going on and what would happen I gave him five star rating he's done a good job
Mar-2025
He listens to your concerns and explains your situation so you understand what is normal for your situation
Mar-2025
Excellent doctor who takes the time to listen to you. Highly recommend!
Mar-2025
My pain was completely dismissed by the dr. He was not concerned at all about the irregularities he found on my scans. I left with no treatment options or plan for the future.
Mar-2025
Explains things well. Good experience
Feb-2025
I would highly recommend Dr. Jestus to anyone needing top notch care . He listens and seems to really care .
Feb-2025
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Tier 1 Crossville: Orthopedics, Neurosurgery & Sports Medicine
35 TAYLOR AVENUE CROSSVILLE, TN 38555
Tier 1 Main: Neurosurgery & Orthopedics
105 S Willow Ave Cookeville, TN 38501
Dr. Joseph A. Jestus, M.D. is a board-certified neurosurgeon on the team at Tier 1 Orthopedic and Neurosurgical Institute. He strives to provide the highest quality of care to patients throughout Cookeville and Crossville, Tennessee.
A native of Chicago, Illinois, Dr. Jestus received his medical degree in 1991 from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He subsequently completed his residency in neurological and spinal surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, where he was involved in research and clinical trials in the areas of stroke and spinal pathology. Recruited right out of residency by CRMC, Dr. Jestus moved with his family to Cookeville and started the neurosurgical program here.
Dr. Jestus is a diplomate to the American Board of Neurological Surgery and is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the AANS/CNS Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, the Tennessee Medical Association, and the Putnam County Medical Society. He also serves as chairman of the Surgery Quality Committee at CRMC.
While not practicing medicine, Dr. Jestus enjoys training for road races and spending time with his family.
Dr. Jestus is so caring and he actually listens to you! He’s top notch in my book!
Very caring understanding takes time with you to help in any way
Outstanding!!!!!
Didn’t provide any help because he didn’t what to hurt his reviews if the procedure didn’t fix the issue. So now I have to go to a different doctors office to get the issue fixed.
Explain my options really really clear to where I can understand what was going on and what would happen I gave him five star rating he's done a good job
He listens to your concerns and explains your situation so you understand what is normal for your situation
Excellent doctor who takes the time to listen to you. Highly recommend!
My pain was completely dismissed by the dr. He was not concerned at all about the irregularities he found on my scans. I left with no treatment options or plan for the future.
Explains things well. Good experience
I would highly recommend Dr. Jestus to anyone needing top notch care . He listens and seems to really care .