James Antinnes, M.D.**
3688 Veterans Memorial Dr
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
James Antinnes, M.D., is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon with a diverse and unique background in spinal disorders. He graduated from Yale University with a degree in mechanical engineering, specializing in biomechanics of the spine. After graduating from Yale University, he received his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University School of Medicine. Dr. Antinnes trained at Ochsner Hospital in New Orleans. He furthered his training in San Francisco at the University of California, where he completed a fellowship in spinal deformities.
Dr. Antinnes focuses on all aspects of spinal surgery for both adults and children. He continues to use new and innovative procedures and the newer, minimally invasive techniques to decrease postoperative pain and speed recovery. He is pleased to combine his caring and thoughtful approach to patient care with his diverse experience in spinal disorders to the people of South Mississippi.
Rocco Barbieri, M.D.**
3688 Veterans Memorial Dr
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Rocco Barbieri, M.D., is a board-certified, fellowship-trained hand and upper extremity orthopedic surgeon. He spent three years as the head of the division of hand and microvascular surgery at the New Jersey Medical School in Newark. He currently is an associate editor for the Journal of Orthopedic Trauma and is an active member of the American Association for Hand Surgery. Dr. Barbieri received a fellowship in reconstructive surgery of the hand and upper extremity at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. He received additional instruction in the art of microvascular tissue transfer at Southern Illinois University. He recently became a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH). Dr. Barbieri served as president of the Southeastern Hand Club in 2015.
Hunter Berry, M.D.**
3688 Veterans Memorial Dr
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Hunter Berry, M.D., is a fellowship-trained sports medicine orthopedic surgeon. He received a bachelor's degree in microbiology from Mississippi State University. He received his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Mississippi Medical Center. He received a fellowship in sports medicine from the University of Texas Health Science Center. While in Houston, he served as an assistant team physician for the Texans, Rockets, Astros, Dynamo, University of Houston and Texas 6-A North Shore high school. In addition to team coverage, he assisted in player evaluation at the NFL Scouting Combine and provided medical oversight of the MLB player draft evaluation at the Houston Astros spring training in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Dr. Berry is a member of the Mississippi Orthopedic Society, Arthroscopy Association of North America, American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Research Education Foundation and American Medical Association.
Constantine Charoglu, M.D.**
3688 Veterans Memorial Dr
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Constantine Charoglu, M.D., is a board-certified, fellowship-trained hand specialist who comes from the University of Kentucky where he was an assistant professor in the department of orthopedic surgery.
Dr. Charoglu received his bachelor's degree from Dartmouth College and his medical degree from New Jersey Medical School in Newark, New Jersey. He completed his residency at New Jersey Medical School and his fellowship in hand and micro surgery at the Hand Center of Western New York at the State University of New York. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and Mississippi Orthopedic Society. He recently became a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH).
Robert Dews, M.D.**
3688 Veterans Memorial Dr
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Robert Dews, M.D., a Hattiesburg native, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained, sports medicine orthopedic surgeon. He received his bachelor's degree from Millsaps College and his medical degree from the University of Mississippi Medical Center, where he also completed a residency. He completed an AO Trauma fellowship at Watauga Orthopedics and a sports medicine fellowship at Mississippi Sports Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Mississippi Orthopedic Society, American College of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy Association of North America and American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine. Dr. Dews recently received board certification in sports medicine from the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. He is an adjunct clinical professor at William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Dews currently serves as a sports medicine physician for the University of Southern Mississippi and William Carey University.
Jacob Folse, M.D.**
3688 Veterans Memorial Dr
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Jacob Folse, M.D., fellowship-trained joint replacement orthopaedic surgeon, has joined Southern Bone and Joint Specialists, P.A. Folse received his bachelor's degree in biological sciences from Louisiana State University and his medical degree from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. He completed an internship in Greenville, SC, and an orthopaedic residency at University of Mississippi Medical Center. He completed his fellowship at Southern Joint Replacement Institute in Nashville, Tenn.
Neal Gregg, D.O.**
3688 Veterans Memorial Dr
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Dr. Gregg, a Hattiesburg native, is a board-certified general orthopedic surgeon. He received his bachelor's degree from William Carey University. He received his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. He completed an orthopedic residency from the Medical College of Georgia. Prior to medical school, Dr. Gregg worked at Southern Bone and Joint Specialists, P.A., and Southern Surgery Center as a medical assistant for one and a half years. Dr. Gregg is an adjunct clinical professor at William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Dr. Gregg has had two articles recently published in orthopedic journals. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, American Osteopathic Association and Mississippi Orthopedic Society.
John Kosko, M.D.**
3688 Veterans Memorial Dr
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
John Kosko, M.D., is a board-certified, fellowship-trained foot and ankle orthopedic specialist. Dr. Kosko, a Greenwood native, graduated summa cum laude in biological engineering from Mississippi State University. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree magna cum laude from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Additionally, he was a visiting medical student to the University of Oxford and the Nuffield Orthopedic Center in Oxford, England. He completed an orthopedic residency from the University of Mississippi Medical Center. At UMC, he received the Department of Orthopedics OITE Award, Resident Research Award, Citizenship Award and Best Orthopedic Teaching Resident. He completed a fellowship in foot and ankle reconstruction from OrthoCarolina Foot and Ankle Institute in Charlotte, North Carolina. He completed an AO Fellowship in Luzern, Switzerland.
Dr. Kosko is a member of the American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and Mississippi Orthopedic Society.
David Lee, M.D., FACS**
3688 Veterans Memorial Dr
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
David Lee, M.D., FACS, is a fellowship-trained neurosurgeon and fellow with the American College of Surgeons. He received his medical degree from the University of Mississippi Medical Center, where he also completed his neurosurgery residency and neurosurgical spinal fellowship. He completed the University of Mississippi Medical Center's first combined orthopedic/neurosurgical spinal fellowship.
Dr. Lee is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Southern Neurosurgical Society, American Medical Association, Southern Medical Association, Southern Pain Society, North American Spine Society, American College of Spine Surgeons, American College of Surgeons and Mississippi Neurosurgical Society.
Lance Line, M.D.**
3688 Veterans Memorial Dr
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Lance Line, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who has maintained an active sports medicine practice with a subspecialty interest in shoulder conditions in Hattiesburg since 1995. He is currently a team physician for the University of Southern Mississippi and a member of the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery.
Dr. Line received his medical degree from the University of Mississippi Medical Center and subsequently completed his residency at University Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi. Following residency, he completed a one-year fellowship in sports medicine and arthroscopy in Richmond, Virginia, which included an internship with the Pittsburgh Steelers professional football program. He is a member of the Mississippi Orthopedic Society and American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine.
Michael Patterson, M.D.**
3688 Veterans Memorial Dr
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Michael Patterson, M.D., is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon. He received extensive training in surgery of the cervical spine, or neck, during his fellowship. This training included such advanced techniques as cervical laminoplasty, taught to him by Jack Zigler, M.D., formerly the director of the Rancho Los Amigos Spinal Cord Injury Service in Los Angeles, California. Born and raised in the south, Dr. Patterson has strong family and professional ties to Mississippi. After graduating from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine, he pursued training in orthopedic surgery at the University of Kansas. During his residency in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Patterson received further advanced training in reconstructive spinal deformity surgery from internationally respected Lawrence Lenke, M.D. This training took place during a six month tour of duty at the Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children in St. Louis, Missouri. He obtained further training in adult spinal deformity surgery as a fellow at the prestigious Texas Back Institute.
Dr. Patterson is a member of the North American Spine Society, the leading multidisciplinary organization that advances quality spine care through education, research and advocacy.
Rob Robertson, M.D.**
3688 Veterans Memorial Dr
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Rob Robertson, M.D., is a fellowship-trained foot and ankle specialist. A native of Magnolia, Mississippi, he graduated summa cum laude from the University of Mississippi where he was the football team captain. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. He completed an orthopedic residency from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine where he received the Department of Orthopedics OITE Award.
He completed a fellowship in foot and ankle from Medstar Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland.
Dr. Robertson is a member of the American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and Mississippi Orthopedic Society.
James Sikes, M.D.**
3688 Veterans Memorial Dr
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
James Sikes, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon. A native of Mobile, Alabama, he fell in love with Mississippi during his time at the University of Mississippi as a baseball scholarship athlete. He received his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and then received orthopedic surgical training from the University of Mississippi Medical Center.
Dr. Sikes is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, American College of Sports Medicine and the Mississippi Orthopedic Society. He has participated in numerous symposiums for the advancement of fracture care. He was an instructor for the AO/ASIF Fracture Management Foundation. He has participated in additional training in sports medicine in Jackson, Wyoming.
Ross Ward, M.D.**
3688 Veterans Memorial Dr
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Ross Ward, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon. He received his bachelor's degree cum laude from Delta State University. He received his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. He completed his residency and internship at the University of Texas Southwestern. Ward is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, American College of Sports Medicine, Southern Orthopedic Association and Mississippi Orthopedic Society. He is an adjunct clinical professor at William Carey University.
**Independent Member of the Medical Staff at Merit Health Wesley