The Region's Most Preferred*
Elbow Doctors

The elbow is essential for daily function, allowing you to lift, reach, carry, and perform a wide range of movements. When pain or injury affects this joint, activities at home, work, and recreation can become difficult. At Southern Orthopedic Specialists, we provide dedicated elbow care designed to relieve discomfort, improve mobility, and help you return to what you enjoy.

Elbow Care Built on Trust & Expertise

Our team offers comprehensive evaluation and treatment for a wide range of elbow concerns. We focus on understanding your symptoms and goals so we can recommend the most effective care plan, whether you require nonsurgical treatment, advanced imaging, or surgical intervention. With a patient-focused approach, we aim to reduce pain, improve strength, and support long-term elbow function.

Our treatments for elbow injuries and conditions include:

  • Bracing and supportive care
  • Elbow arthroscopy
  • Injections
  • Ligament reconstruction
  • Medication management
  • Physical therapy
  • Tendon repair
  • Ulnar nerve procedures
     
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Signs of an Elbow Injury

Elbow injuries can vary from mild discomfort to significant limitations, and early evaluation helps prevent symptoms from progressing. Recognizing the signs can guide you in seeking timely care.

Common signs and symptoms you may be experiencing if you have an elbow condition or injury include:

  • Difficulty lifting or gripping
  • Limited range of motion
  • Pain during activity or rest
  • Stiffness after movement
  • Swelling or tenderness
  • Weakness in the forearm or hand

Elbow injuries and conditions we commonly treat include:

  • Ligament injuries
  • Nerve-related problems
  • Overuse injuries
  • Tendon injuries
  • Trauma-related issues

Our Elbow Doctors

Our elbow doctors offer comprehensive care designed around each patient’s unique needs. Dr. Mark Awantang, Dr. Ryan Cotton, Dr. Chad Mitchell, and Dr. Michael Noble deliver advanced diagnosis, treatment, and surgical care for a wide range of elbow injuries and conditions. They work closely with patients to explain options and support a smooth, confident recovery.

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Comprehensive Elbow Care That Keeps You Active

As the region’s most preferred orthopedic practice, Southern Orthopedic Specialists brings trusted experience and patient-centered care to every elbow treatment plan. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional outcomes through advanced techniques, personalized guidance, and a clear understanding of how important elbow function is to your daily life.

To request an appointment with one of our elbow doctors, please call 850-785-4344 or use the button below.

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