Ron Dean Schechter, MD

Specializing in Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Ron Schechter is a board-certified physician who joined Baptist Medical Group in 2012. Dr. Schechter specializes in orthopaedic surgery and cares for patients in the Paragould and Jonesboro, Arkansas areas.

Primary Location

NEA Baptist Clinic

4802 E Johnson AVE
Jonesboro,AR 72405
870-936-8000
Directions

Education

Medical School

University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine; Aurora, CO; 1995

Internship

University of Colorado Health Sciences Center; 1996

Residency

University of Colorado Health Sciences Center; 2000

Awards, Certifications & Memberships

Awards & Recognition

  • #1 Ortho Group in Arkansas
  • Best Customer-Focused Physician
  • Best Orthopedist in Region 8
  • Ranked in top 3% of doctors in the United States
  • Ranked in top 10% of doctors for joint replacements in the U.S.
  • Voted Best Orthopedist Paragould

Medical Societies

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Medical Association
  • Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care

Board Certifications

Orthopaedic surgery

Medical Career

Treatments And Services Provided

  • Joint replacements
  • Shoulder, elbow, wrist, hand, hip, knee, ankle and foot injuries
  • Sports injuries
  • Workman’s compensation problems

Diseases And Conditions Treated

  • Bones
  • Joints
  • Muscles
  • Nerves
  • Tendons

Languages Spoken

English

Primary Location

NEA Baptist Clinic

4802 E Johnson AVE
Jonesboro,AR 72405
870-936-8000
Directions

Hospital Affiliations

NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital