Featured Physician of the Month - Dr. Terrell Joseph

Dr Terrell Joseph, MD
Specialty: Hand and Upper Extremity/Knee Surgery
Vail-Summit Orthopaedics

At Ascent Physical Therapy, we know how lucky we are to have such talented medical professionals in the Vail Valley. We welcome and encourage collaboration and would like to recognize this month's featured physician, Dr. Joseph's. Take a moment to read about Dr. Joseph's contribution to the Valley's healthcare system and his commitment to your health.....


After graduating from Vanderbilt and LSU Medical School in 1999, Dr. Joseph continued his training at the Charity Hospital in New Orleans as an Orthopaedic Surgeon. In 2004, he went on to New Zealand to do Specialty Fellowship training in Arthroscopic Knee Surgery and Sports Medicine. Following on from this, Dr. Joseph completed a second Fellowship in Upper Extremity and Hand Surgery in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Dr. Joseph's orthopaedic interests include ACL reconstruction, arthroscopic meniscus surgery, ski and snowboard trauma. He also has expertise in treating tendinitis, carpal tunnel, hand and wrist problems.

When he is not at work he enjoys the mountain lifestyle with his wife and two small children. Paddling whitewater, making stained glass, as well as breeding and training Labrador Retrievers are some of his favorite activities!