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Thomas E. Bates, MD

EmergeOrtho

Orthopedics, Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine

Morehead City, Swansboro

Most recent review: 1 week ago Recent
4.9
1K Ratings
401 Comments

Board certified in orthopedic surgery with a subspecialty certification in orthopedic sports medicine, Thomas E. Bates, MD, is an expert in adult joint reconstruction and sports medicine. A graduate of LaSalle University and Temple University School of Medicine, Dr. Bates completed his specialty training in adult reconstruction at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth, Virginia.

4.9
1K Ratings
401 Comments

Board certified in orthopedic surgery with a subspecialty certification in orthopedic sports medicine, Thomas E. Bates, MD, is an expert in adult joint reconstruction and sports medicine. A graduate of LaSalle University and Temple University School of Medicine, Dr. Bates completed his specialty training in adult reconstruction at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth, Virginia.

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Even though the office was very busy, Dr. Bates took the time to answer my questions.

(1 week ago) Jul-2026

Ordered PT to figure out dx. Never got orders for the PT, staff to sorry to follow up......I am a former Ortho nurse

(1 week ago) Jul-2026

Al ways very pleased with Dr Bates and his staff.

(1 week ago) Jul-2026

Excellent. Dr Bates is very friendly and very knowledgeable.

(1 week ago) Jul-2026

Dr. Bates is an amazing Doctor.

(2 weeks ago) Jul-2026

Great Dr. explains things well and very nice

(2 weeks ago) Jul-2026

Wonderful place from the time you walk in the door until you walk out! Thanks!!

(2 weeks ago) Jul-2026

Very nice doctor.

(2 weeks ago) Jul-2026

Dr Bates is a brilliant and amazing surgeon. I’m living pain free and with restored movement.

(2 weeks ago) Jul-2026

I travel from Leland, approximately 2 hours because he is an awesome Doctor. He repaired my left shoulder after a fall 4 years ago and I have complete use and ROM. He is looming at my right shoulder now. Check in was easy and he was very efficient with his assessment.

(3 weeks ago) Jul-2026
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