Chad Altmyer, MD

About

CHAD ALTMYER, MD is an orthopedic surgery located at 1211 S GLOSTER ST in TUPELO, MS.

Chad Altmyer is one of 25 orthopedic providers listed in TUPELO, MS on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 62% of Chad Altmyer's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was knee work. Their most frequent service was aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint for 129 Medicare patients.

Most-performed procedures, 2024

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint

  199

  129 patients · near the state median of 163

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint

  60

  32 patients · above the state median of 30

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint

  46

  30 patients · above the state median of 24

• Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee

  21

  20 patients · below the state median of 33

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance

  17

  16 patients · below the state median of 60

• Injection into tendon or ligament

  14

  11 patients · below the state median of 33

Training and practice

Chad Altmyer has been in practice since 1998, after graduating from University of Mississippi School of Medicine.

• Practices with Specialty Orthopedic Group of Mississippi PLLC (41 clinicians)
• Affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Oktibbeha County, Bmh-Golden Triangle, Mississippi Methodist Rehab Ctr and Webster General Hospital/ Swing Bed

Registry record

• Licensed in Mississippi
• Practices within a group or organization

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.