Thomas J. Montgomery is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with experience in adult reconstruction, arthroscopic surgery, and sports medicine. His practice specializes in sports and occupational injuries, orthoscopic surgery, hand and foot surgery, and total joint replacement.
Thomas J. Montgomery is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with experience in adult reconstruction, arthroscopic surgery, and sports medicine. His practice specializes in sports and occupational injuries, orthoscopic surgery, hand and foot surgery, and total joint replacement.
Thomas J. Montgomery is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with experience in adult reconstruction, arthroscopic surgery, and sports medicine. His practice specializes in sports and occupational injuries, orthoscopic surgery, hand and foot surgery, and total joint replacement. Since 1994, Dr. Montgomery has provided excellent care and treatment to patients. With a new perspective, Dr. Montgomery brings his knowledge and expertise to our team of physicians.
Dr. Montgomery joined Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists in March 2021. He received his M.D. from Louisiana State University Medical Center in 1988, where he ranked in the top five percent of his class. During his education, he was awarded the Chancellor’s Award from the L.S.U. School of Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in orthopedic surgery.
He was awarded a limited A.O. European Trauma Fellowship in 1991 in Graz, Austria and Interlochen, Switzerland. He was also awarded a fellowship in Adult Reconstructive Surgery and Sports Medicine at the Center for Hip and Knee Surgery in Mooresville, Indiana. Dr. Montgomery is also a recipient of the Charles S. Neer II Award from the American Society of Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons and received the Outstanding Resident Presentation at the Richards Orthopaedic Resident Conference. Dr. Montgomery holds the distinction of being one of the team physicians for the Ragin’ Cajun Athletic Health Care Alliance. He has published several articles in peer-reviewed journals and holds a patent in orthopedic equipment.

Dr. Montgomery and his staff helped me with two knee replacements. From the moment I walked in until my last appointment they made sure I was taken care of.
He was very supportive of my teen,answered questions, and the office was great.
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Dr. Montgomery’s care and professionalism is outstanding. Lafayette is very fortunate to have such a great Orthopedic Doctor & Surgeon. I always get the feeling that he truly cares for my well being and I trust him 100%. Can’t say this for every doctor I’ve seen.
Very nice to talk with both him and his nurse. Very good to deal with.
The best staff very friendly and so sweet . Dr Montgomery is just the greatest !
The cortisone and gel shots are a wonderful thing
Dr Montgomery is a great Doctor and very professional, and so down to earth. My husband has had shoulder and also wrist surgery with him in the past. He’s taken care of me with shoulder pain, when I couldn’t even use my arm. We are so blessed to have him in our lives for our healthy and busy lives! He and his staff put you at ease. Thank you Dr Montgomery and his amazing and kind staff!!
Great work in and out quickly, doctor was clear and direct.
Great doctor, very pleased with doctor and office staff.