Dr. ORVIS CHITWOOD is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in DOTHAN, Alabama, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. CHITWOOD has performed over 11.1k procedures and published 11 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.
With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, Dr. ORVIS CHITWOOD combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. ORVIS CHITWOOD holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. ORVIS CHITWOOD maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.
8 patents
Dr. ORVIS CHITWOOD provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Fracture - bone breaks requiring fixation with plates, screws, or nails.
Learn more about Fracture treatmentShoulder Impingement - a condition commonly treated by orthopedic surgery specialists.
Learn more about Shoulder Impingement treatmentArthritis - joint inflammation treated with medication or surgical intervention.
Learn more about Arthritis treatmentACL Tear - anterior cruciate ligament injury requiring surgical reconstruction.
Learn more about ACL Tear treatment