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Bone & Joint Administration • June 2, 2020
Dr. David Pope Named Top Orthopedic Surgeon

Dr. Pope Honored as Top Orthopedic Surgeon on Best Doctors in America® List for 2nd Year in a Row


The Bone and Joint Clinic of Baton Rouge is proud to announce that Dr. David M. Pope has been recognized by Best Doctors as a top orthopedic surgeon in the Baton Rouge area for the second year in a row. He will be featured along with other Best Doctors in America® List honorees in the June 2020 issue of 225 Magazine.


Founded in 1989 by Harvard Medical School physicians, Best Doctors is a global benefits provider and medical information services company that connects individuals facing difficult medical treatment decisions with the best doctors, selected by impartial peer review in over 450 specialty/subspecialty combinations, to review their diagnosis and treatment plans. Using a polling method and proprietary balloting software, they gather the insight and experience of tens of thousands of leading specialists all over the country, while confirming their credentials and specific areas of expertise. The result is the Best Doctors in America® List.


About Dr. Pope: Dr. Pope is a board-certified, general orthopedic surgeon with a subspecialty interest in knee arthroscopy, sports medicine, and knee joint replacement. A Baton Rouge native, Dr. Pope has long held his community dear and has strived throughout his career to bring the very highest levels of orthopedic care to the area. He has previously been recognized as a leader in his field by 225 Magazine and Louisiana Life and has won many awards such as the Louisiana Orthopedic Association Award, the McGraw-Hill Book Award for the Highest Ranking Freshman Medical Student, and the Urban Maes Memorial Award for the Most Outstanding Four Year Medical Academic Achievement. He also serves as a Diplomat of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.


Dr. Pope is currently accepting new patients. Appointments can be scheduled by calling (225) 766-0050 or clicking below.

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