Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists L.L.C is the largest provider of orthopaedic care on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi. The corporation was formed in 2001 when the physicians of Orthopedic Surgery P.A. and Mississippi Orthopedic Group P.A. merged their practices to better serve the Coast.

Founded in 1981 by John K. Drake, M.D., Orthopedic Surgery, PA was originally located in Ocean Springs. The practice has now grown to 12 physicians who have admitting privileges at five local hospitals. Our physicians offer the most up-to-date technology while maintaining personalized care. Our dedicated staff at all five of our locations work hard to create a comforting atmosphere and an environment conducive to healing.

We hope that you will use this web site to familiarize yourself with all of the programs that Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists provides, such as The Hand Center of South Mississippi, Sports Medicine Specialists of Mississippi, The Osteoporosis Center, The Spine Care Network, The Total Joint Replacement Program, and The Rehabilitation Center of South Mississippi. Our services also include MRI and EMG/NCV.

Approach to Treating Patients

Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists, LLC is a provider of orthopaedic care services for patients on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi. The practice has grown to 12 physicians. Eleven have admitting privileges at five local hospitals. Our physicians offer the most up-to-date technology while maintaining personalized care. Our dedicated staff at our five locations work hard to create a comforting atmosphere and an environment conducive to healing.

OUR MISSION: Bienville Orthpaedic Specialists is committed to providing the Mississippi Gulf Coast with the highest quality health care through compassion, technology and education.

STATEMENT OF VALUES: We will take responsibility for excellence, and superior service by seeking to serve all. Our performance will be extraordinary and compassionate and be based on teamwork.

SPECIALTY PROGRAMS:

• The Hand Center of South Mississippi
• Sports Medicine Specialists of Mississippi
• The Osteoporosis Center
• The Spine Care Network
• The Total Joint Replacement Program
• The Rehabilitation Center of South Mississippi

ADDITIONAL SERVICES:

• X-ray
• MRI
• EMG/NCV
• Physical therapy
• Hand therapy
• Braces and splints
We look forward to having the opportunity to work with you, and to helping you achieve your best possible musculoskeletal health.

We look forward to having the opportunity to work with you, and to helping you achieve your best possible musculoskeletal health.