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Orthopedic Doctors & Surgeons | Athens, TN

Podiatry • Athens, TN

★★★★★4.6/516 reviews across 2 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • Vitals: 4.6/5 (16 ratings)
  • Vitals: Not explicitly aggregated as a total star rating, but consistently positive written feedback (6 written reviews)
  • Vitals: 3.8/5 (Vitals (for Dr. Rickey Hutcheson))

What patients say

Patients praise

  • Highly knowledgeable and professional staff
  • Effective treatment for musculoskeletal injuries and joint pain
  • Surgeons frequently described as taking time to listen and explain conditions thoroughly
  • Approachability and ease of access for urgent needs

Common complaints

  • Occasional reports of long wait times
  • Some concerns regarding staff interactions and scheduling difficulties
  • Individual patient complaints regarding bedside manner or perceived dismissiveness in isolated instances

In patients' words

"I would absolutely recommend Dr. Veale to anyone in need of an orthopedic specialist. The care he provides is personal. He remembers who you are—you’re not just a number."

— Patient review published on Starr Regional Medical Group website

"Extremely Knowledgeable, very professional and takes time to listen to his patients. I would HIGHLY recommend him."

— Patient review for Dr. Adam Epps on Vitals

"Dr. Hutcheson really took his time to explain my daughters condition with us as well as her treatment options. Dr. Hutcheson gets it."

— Patient review for Dr. Rickey Hutcheson on WebMD

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].

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