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Thomas E. Bates, MD

EmergeOrtho

Orthopedics, Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine

Morehead City, Swansboro

Most recent review: 3 days ago New
4.9
1K Ratings
406 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
406 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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Excellent doctor with a really nice bedside manner with his patients who is kind and compassionate😊

(3 days ago) Aug-2026

Friendly and professional

(4 days ago) Aug-2026

Thanks for the new knee. It feels so good to wake up pain-free every day.!

(6 days ago) Aug-2026

Great doctor and very nice person.

(6 days ago) Aug-2026

Dr. Bates treats every patient like they are very important to him.

(1 week ago) Aug-2026

Awesome!

(1 week ago) Aug-2026

Personable and professional Hope I don’t have to see a surgeon again but if I do he’s who I will call

(1 week ago) Aug-2026

Dr. Bates listened to my problem, consulted with me (actually listened to me), provided treatment & then followed up. Thanks to his advice the issue I had is now resolved.

(1 week ago) Aug-2026

The best orthopedic surgeon in eastern Carolina.

(1 week ago) Aug-2026

Super

(2 weeks ago) Aug-2026
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