Dr. Loel Payne, M.D. has been with Tidewater Orthopaedics in Hampton, VA for over 20 years, having joined the practice in 1995. His approach to treating patients is to provide the most up-to-date specialized care available and the compassion he would want administered to a member of his own family. He specializes in the elbow, knee, and shoulder and is known around the practice as the “shoulder guy.”
Dr. Payne was born in North Carolina where he played basketball throughout his youth.
Dr. Loel Payne, M.D. has been with Tidewater Orthopaedics in Hampton, VA for over 20 years, having joined the practice in 1995. His approach to treating patients is to provide the most up-to-date specialized care available and the compassion he would want administered to a member of his own family. He specializes in the elbow, knee, and shoulder and is known around the practice as the “shoulder guy.”
Dr. Payne was born in North Carolina where he played basketball throughout his youth.
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Clearly explained medical options, surgery and recovery. Very personable. Experienced and knowledgeable.
Jan-2025
Dr. Payne is the best!
Dec-2024
Love Dr. Payne he performed a reverse shoulder operation on me and all went exceedingly well. I would recommend hi to anyone needing surgery on shoulders and knees.
Dec-2024
Thanks very much!
Dec-2024
Loel did a wonderful job!! After just five weeks, I have progressed in physical therapy beyond the normal recovery period, because of his great work
Dec-2024
Dr Payne is such a great doctor. Takes time for his patients
Dec-2024
Professional and explains in language you understand.
Dec-2024
Very pleased with the care I am given.
Dec-2024
Very pleased with my experience.
Dec-2024
Excellent doctor. Explains procedures required to restore your joint health and mobility to enhance your everyday life.
Nov-2024
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Hampton Office
901 Enterprise Parkway Suite 900 Hampton, VA 23666
Williamsburg Office
4037 Ironbound Road Williamsburg, VA 23188
Dr. Loel Payne, M.D. has been with Tidewater Orthopaedics in Hampton, VA for over 20 years, having joined the practice in 1995. His approach to treating patients is to provide the most up-to-date specialized care available and the compassion he would want administered to a member of his own family. He specializes in the elbow, knee, and shoulder and is known around the practice as the “shoulder guy.”
Dr. Payne was born in North Carolina where he played basketball throughout his youth. Through sports, he had the opportunity to witness sports injuries treated by local orthopaedic surgeons; he was fascinated by the ability of those injured to return to sports. Dr. Payne majored in biomedical engineering at Duke University, where he played one semester for the Duke Blue Devils basketball team under Mike Krzyzewski (Coach K) before attending medical school at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine in Chapel Hill. For his postgraduate training, Dr. Payne was awarded a spot in the orthopaedic residency program at Yale School of Medicine. Following, he did his fellowship training in shoulder surgery and sports medicine at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, New York. While completing his fellowship, Dr. Payne had the opportunity to work with the New York Mets.
Shoulder and knee doctor, Loel Z. Payne, M.D., sees patients in Hampton, VA as well as Williamsburg, VA.
Nothing makes Dr. Payne happier than seeing a patient who was in restricting pain resume the things they love to do. In his spare time, Dr. Payne loves to spend quality time with his family, which includes a spring break trip every year. He has three wonderful children, currently in college, with his wife Christine, whom he met while studying at Yale University.
Clearly explained medical options, surgery and recovery. Very personable. Experienced and knowledgeable.
Dr. Payne is the best!
Love Dr. Payne he performed a reverse shoulder operation on me and all went exceedingly well. I would recommend hi to anyone needing surgery on shoulders and knees.
Thanks very much!
Loel did a wonderful job!! After just five weeks, I have progressed in physical therapy beyond the normal recovery period, because of his great work
Dr Payne is such a great doctor. Takes time for his patients
Professional and explains in language you understand.
Very pleased with the care I am given.
Very pleased with my experience.
Excellent doctor. Explains procedures required to restore your joint health and mobility to enhance your everyday life.