Dr. Martin Redish
Parkridge Health System welcomed Martin Redish, MD, to Parkridge Medical Group. Dr. Redish will continue his tradition of excellence and innovation in the diagnosis and treatment of orthopedic conditions at his new practice, Parkridge Bone & Joint.
“The interest of my patients is first and foremost in my mind,” explains Dr. Redish. “I always seek to customize my care of each individual patient by getting to know their wants and needs and planning their care accordingly.
When surgery is the best choice, Parkridge Medical Center has been very supportive of me and my patients, and it will be a pleasure to be more closely aligned.”
Dr. Redish has been practicing orthopedics in Chattanooga for over 30 years and is recognized for his expertise in joint replacement and general orthopedics. He has become one of the world’s experts in minimally invasive partial knee resurfacing, helping develop new products and techniques to improve the procedure’s results. He also has developed surgical innovations for corrective bunion surgery and the treatment of calcaneus (heel) fractures to decrease recovery times. Parkridge Bone & Joint’s services will include hip, knee and shoulder replacement, hand and foot surgery, and general orthopedics.
Dr. Redish earned his medical degree at Indiana University in Indianapolis, Indiana, and completed his residency in orthopedics at Erlanger Medical Center. He will be joined by Ben Plahtinsky, PA-C, and Ryan Gilliand, PA-C. Ben completed his Bachelor of Science, Physician Assistant at Kettering College of Medical Arts in Kettering, Ohio, and has experience in emergency medicine. Ryan completed his Bachelor of Medical Science at Alderson-Broaddus College in Philippi, West Virginia, and has over 12 years of experience in orthopedic care.
“Parkridge Health System has a long legacy of providing excellent care with an exceptional medical staff and facilities,” said Darrell Moore, President and CEO, Parkridge Health System. “The addition of Dr. Redish to Parkridge Health System is a partnership that will align patient care goals with the growing needs of the community, creating a destination for the treatment of joint replacement and other orthopedic conditions.”
Dr. Redish, Ryan Gilliand, PA-C and Ben Plahtinsky, PA-C will begin seeing patients in early May at Parkridge Bone & Joint. The primary practice will be located in the Diagnostic Center on the Parkridge Medical Center Campus at 2205 McCallie Avenue, Suite 102, Chattanooga, Tennessee. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call 423 493-5220.