Our Physicians
Joe A. Morgan, M.D.
Dr. Morgan received his Medical Degree from LSU and completed an internship at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville. He was a U.S. Army Captain and combat physician in Vietnam. He completed his Orthopaedic Residency at Baylor University and completed a fellowship in Hand Surgery at the University of Louisville in 1971. He was certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in 1973 and in 1989 became certified in Surgery of the Hand, the first year the test was given. He has also served as Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery at Baton Rouge General Medical Center.
Dr. Morgan has been recognized as one of the Best Doctors in America® 2011-2012, an exhaustive peer-review survey among thousands of U.S. doctors annually, where only those who earn the consensus support of their peers are included.