Our Physicians

Price O. Sessums, MD

Area of Specialty

Sports Medicine

Certifications

Board Eligible by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

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Fellowship

Orthopaedic Sports Medicine – University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery – University of Florida/Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, Florida

Education

Doctor of Medicine – University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi

Bachelor of Arts; Biology, Psychology, Business Administration – University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi

Memberships

American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)

Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA)

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

Hospital Affiliations

Springhill Medical Center

Orthopaedic Publications

Benjamin Wilke, Price Sessums, Glenn Shi, Claudia Libertin, Michael Heckman, Danielle Brushaber, Cameron Ledford. 2022. “An Alternative Wound Class for Orthopedic Surgery is More Strongly Associated with Risk for Postoperative Infection in Total Joint Arthroplasty than the Current Surgical Wound Classification System.” Journal of Orthopaedic Experience & Innovation, January.

Sessums PO, Ledford CK, Sherman CE, Bosch W, Libertin CR, Brumble LM, Wilke BK. A Comparison of Interobserver Reliability Between Orthopedic Surgeons Using the Centers for Disease Control Surgical Wound Class Definitions. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 15;29(24):1068-1071. doi: 10.5435/JAAOS-D-20-01128. PMID: 33945517.

Sessums P, Young P, Washington J. Optimizing Outcomes in Articulating (Kissing) Patellofemoral Joint Osteochondral Lesions: Case report and review of the literature. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2021 Mar 19; 5(3):e00085. dos 10.5435/JAAOSGloba-D-20-00085. PMID: 33986226.

Young P, Salar M, Sessums P, Williams J, Kaye M. Outcomes after A1 Pulley Resection versus Release for Trigger Finger. Arch Rheum & Arthritis Res. 1(2): 2020. ARAR.MS.ID.000506.

Appointments

Please call Alabama Orthopaedic Clinic at (251) 410-3600 to schedule your appointment at one of our two convenient offices or complete the form here. Please choose only one appointment option. If you both call and complete the form your appointment information may be duplicated.

 

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