About Watauga Orthopaedics – Bristol Office
Established orthopedic group location in Bristol providing full-spectrum orthopedic and sports medicine care, arthritis management, imaging, and therapy services for adults and seniors in the Tri-Cities region.
Medicare Accepted: Yes - This provider accepts Medicare beneficiaries.
Specialties
Watauga Orthopaedics – Bristol Office focuses on:
- Knee - Comprehensive evaluation and treatment
- Hip - Comprehensive evaluation and treatment
- Shoulder - Comprehensive evaluation and treatment
- Spine - Comprehensive evaluation and treatment
- Hand - Comprehensive evaluation and treatment
- Ankle - Comprehensive evaluation and treatment
Services Offered
Hyaluronic Acid (HA) Injections
Viscosupplementation therapy using gel-like substances to lubricate joints and reduce pain.
Cortisone Injections
Anti-inflammatory steroid injections for quick pain relief.
Physical Therapy
Guided exercises and manual therapy to improve joint function.
pain-management
Specialized treatment option for joint pain.
Surgery
Surgical interventions when conservative treatments are insufficient.
Location & Contact
Address: 340 Steeles Rd, Bristol, TN 37620
Phone: (423) 282-9011
Website: Visit Watauga Orthopaedics – Bristol Office
Why Choose Watauga Orthopaedics – Bristol Office?
- Medicare Accepted - Serving the 65+ community with insurance coverage
- Non-Surgical Options - Conservative treatments to avoid surgery when possible
- Experienced Team - Specialized in joint pain treatment
- Comprehensive Care - Multiple treatment modalities available
- Convenient Location - Serving Kingsport, TN
Conditions Treated
Watauga Orthopaedics – Bristol Office provides treatment for various joint conditions, including:
- Knee Osteoarthritis
- Meniscus Tears
- ACL Injuries
- Patellar Tendinitis
- Hip Osteoarthritis
- Hip Bursitis
- Labral Tears
- Hip Impingement
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Frozen Shoulder
- Shoulder Arthritis
- Bursitis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Disc Herniation
- Facet Joint Pain
- Spinal Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Hand Arthritis
- Trigger Finger
- Wrist Pain
- Ankle Arthritis
- Ankle Sprains
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Plantar Fasciitis
Insurance & Payment
Watauga Orthopaedics – Bristol Office accepts Medicare, making treatment accessible for seniors. They may also accept other insurance plans. Contact their office to verify your specific insurance coverage.
Getting Started
If you’re experiencing joint pain in the Kingsport, TN area, Watauga Orthopaedics – Bristol Office can help evaluate your condition and recommend appropriate treatment options.
Non-Surgical First Approach
Many patients benefit from starting with conservative, non-surgical treatments such as:
- Joint injections (hyaluronic acid, cortisone)
- Physical therapy programs
- Exercise and lifestyle modifications
- Pain management strategies
These approaches can often provide significant relief without the need for surgery.
Schedule a Consultation
Call (423) 282-9011 to schedule an appointment.
Or visit their website: https://www.wataugaortho.com
Provider information current as of 12/11/2025. Please contact the provider directly to verify services, insurance acceptance, and availability.