“The patient comes first. My role is to treat and educate each patient individually.” This guiding principle defines Doctor Payne’s approach to orthopaedic care, making him a trusted expert for those seeking solutions for joint pain and injuries. Doctor Payne is dedicated to providing personalized treatment and education to each patient, ensuring they are well-informed and comfortable throughout their journey to recovery. His specialization in joint replacement and sports medicine, combined with a commitment to minimally invasive techniques, positions him as a leading orthopaedic surgeon.
Expertise in Joint Disorders and Minimally Invasive Techniques
Doctor Payne’s expertise lies in the prevention and treatment of a wide range of joint disorders. He is particularly skilled in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgical techniques, aiming to reduce patient discomfort and recovery time. His dedication to advanced techniques is evident in his specialized approaches to joint replacement. For knee replacements, Doctor Payne utilizes the Quadriceps sparing approach, minimizing muscle disruption. In hip replacements, he is known for performing the “Jiffy Hip,” a muscle-sparing direct anterior approach that promotes quicker recovery. These techniques highlight Doctor Payne’s commitment to providing cutting-edge, patient-focused care. He expertly addresses conditions such as knee and hip arthritis, shoulder injuries, and sports-related injuries, offering both surgical and non-surgical solutions tailored to individual needs.
Comprehensive Orthopaedic Care
Doctor Payne offers a comprehensive suite of treatments to address various orthopaedic conditions. His areas of expertise include:
Top Conditions Treated:
- Knee Arthritis and Injuries
- Hip Arthritis and Injuries
- Shoulder Injuries and Instability
- Sports Injuries
Top Treatments Offered:
- Total Knee and Hip Replacement
- Rotator Cuff Repair and Stabilization
- Knee and Shoulder Arthroscopy
- ACL Reconstruction
- Meniscal Resection and Repair
Patients under Doctor Payne’s care benefit from his extensive knowledge and skill in procedures like total knee and hip replacements, rotator cuff repair, and ACL reconstruction. He practices at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, where he serves as Director of The Center for Joint Replacement, and also at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital and affiliated surgery centers. His hospital affiliations include Sentara Princess Anne Ambulatory Surgery Center, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, and Virginia Beach Ambulatory Surgery Center, ensuring patients have access to his expertise across multiple convenient locations.
Credentials and Affiliations
A Virginia native, Doctor Payne graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Richmond with a Bachelor of Science Degree. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia and completed his orthopaedic surgery internship and residency at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, where he also served as the Sports Medicine physician for Dartmouth Sports Teams. Further enhancing his specialization, Doctor Payne completed a fellowship in total joint replacement at the prestigious Rothman Institute and Thomas Jefferson University.
Doctor Payne is board certified in orthopaedic surgery and holds esteemed professional affiliations, including:
Professional Affiliations:
- American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (FAAOS)
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
Medical Education & Training:
- Medical School: University of Virginia
- Residency: Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH
- Fellowship: Rothman Institute–Thomas Jefferson University
Doctor Payne’s commitment to advancing the field of orthopaedics is further demonstrated by his publications in peer-reviewed textbooks on total joint replacement.
For more information or to schedule a consultation, visit Doctor Payne’s website: www.hipandkneepayne.com.