Preston A. Waldrop, MD
Dr. Waldrop has been in private practice in the Roanoke Valley for 18 years. He grew up in Salem, Virginia and returned with his family in 1991 to live and practice orthopaedics.
His medical training began at the University of Virginia, followed by orthopaedic training at Emory University in Atlanta. To further his knowledge in orthopaedics, Dr. Waldrop participated in a fellowship in shoulder/sports medicine at the University of Miami.
Since returning to Roanoke his major interests in orthopaedics include treatment of the shoulder and knee with surgeries varying from arthroscopy to joint replacement.
Dr. Waldrop was chosen by the Roanoker Magazine as the “Best Orthopaedist” in the Roanoke Valley in 2006 and 2008. He continues to strive to treat each patient with respect and compassion.
Education:
Undergraduate Education: Washington and Lee University
Medical School: University of Virginia, 1984
General Surgery Internship: University of Virginia, 1985
Orthopaedic Residency: Emory University, 1985
Fellowship Training: University of Miami, 1991; Sports
Certifications:
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery - Fellow
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Special Qualifications:
Disorders of the Knee and Shoulder, Arthroscopy and Joint Replacement