Our Physicians
Meet our team of 15 orthopedic physicians below with specialties including sports medicine and a complete range of orthopedic services.
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Orthopedic Surgeons:
Joseph E. Broyles, M.D.
Joint Replacement Surgery, Hip and Knee Arthroscopy, and Cartilage Regeneration
Dr. Broyles earned a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering from Tulane University in 1992
Michael A. Frierson, M.D.
Pediatric Orthopaedics & Scoliosis Surgery
Dr. Frierson attended the University of Michigan where he studied Microbiology. He earned his Medical Degree from...
William F. Hagemann, M.D.
General orthopedics & Total joint replacement surgery
Dr. Hagemann graduated from Vanderbilt University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in 1970.
C. Chambliss Harrod, M.D.
Orthopaedic/Neurosurgical Spinal Surgery & General orthopedics
Dr. Chambliss Harrod graduated from Louisiana State University with a Bachelor of Science
Kevin P. McCarthy , M.D.
Adult & pediatric spine surgery
Dr. McCarthy graduated from Michigan State University with high honors and a Bachelor of Science Degree
Lawrence J. Messina, M.D.
General orthopedics, Knee surgery & Total joint replacement surgery
Dr. Messina graduated from Louisiana State University in 1969. He received his Medical Degree from Louisiana
Joe A. Morgan, M.D.
Hand surgery & Added qualification in surgery of the hand
Dr. Morgan attended Louisiana Tech University and received his Medical Degree from Louisiana State University
Gerard L. Murtagh, M.D.
Shoulder arthroscopy, Computer assisted joint replacement & Sports medicine
Dr. Murtagh earned his Bachelor of Science Degree from Nicholls State University in 1978. He graduated Magna cum Laude
David M. Pope, M.D.
Sports medicine, Computer assisted joint replacement & General orthopedics
Dr. Pope, a native of Baton Rouge, completed his undergraduate studies with a Bachelor's Degree in Microbiology
Alan C. Schroeder, M.D.
Shoulder arthroscopy & Orthopedic sports medicine
Dr. Schroeder earned a degree in Biomedical Engineering in 1993 while serving as engineering student body president
Charles S. Walker, M.D.
General orthopedics
Dr. Walker earned his Medical Degree from LSU, in 1978, completed his residency at Charity Hospital in New Orleans and...
Stephen M. Wilson, M.D.
General orthopedics
Dr. Wilson received his degree from Louisiana State University and his Medical Degree from Louisiana State University in New Orleans
Podiatrists:
O. Christian Hall, D.P.M.
Podiatric Surgery
Dr. Hall has maintained a successful podiatry practice in Baton Rouge for the past thirty years and provides a multidisciplinary...
Patrick B. Hall, D.P.M.
Podiatric Surgery
Dr. Hall is a native of Baton Rouge and a graduate of University High School's class of 1997.
Physiatrist:
Christopher L. Belleau, M.D.
Post Operational Rehabilitation & Interventional Spine Procedures
Dr. Christopher Belleau graduated from LSU Medical School, in 1990, and completed a Physical Medicine