Dr. Joseph R Hurst DO
Orthopedist
2410 SUSANNAH ST JOHNSON CITY TN, 37601About
Dr. Joseph Hurst is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in JOHNSON CITY, TN. Dr. Hurst specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Hurst tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
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