Posted on January 5, 2018 to News and Press

(From Mobile Bay Monthly: see the complete 40 Under 40 list here.) GRANT ZARZOUR, MD Total Joint Orthopaedic Surgeon, Alabama Orthopaedic Clinic Grant has been repeatedly recognized for his achievements in orthopedics. He was one of two fellows selected for a Mississippi sports medicine joint replacement fellowship, and he was one of three orthopedic residents […]
Tagged: 40 Under 40, Alabama Orthopaedic, Dr. Grant Zarzour, Mobile Alabama
Posted on August 10, 2017 to News and Press

AOC Doctors pride themselves on providing excellent patient care. Dr. Cockrell received this letter from a patient expressing her gratitude for his “kindness and expertise.” Now, after her procedure, she is able to walk pain-free.
Tagged: Alabama Orthopaedic, Alabama Orthopaedic Clinic, AOC, Dr. Cockrell, Patient
Posted on July 1, 2015 to News and Press
It’s a fact, kids play hard. However, while they’re playing and having fun, children don’t realize they are sore until it’s time for bed. As their bodies begin to relax, sore muscles and joints begin to ache; these aches are commonly called growing pains. However, if pain persists, it may be more than a sore […]
Tagged: Alabama Orthopaedic, AOC, arthritis, children, growing pain, injury, joint damage, joint pain, sore, treatment
Posted on April 15, 2015 to News and Press
If we’ve said it once, we’ve said it a hundred times, but having healthy bones is very important. AOC knows everyone is busy but making sure you have healthy bones is not a hard task. Here we have 6 easy tips to follow for strong bones: 1. Be sure to have plenty of calcium. Calcium […]
Tagged: Alabama Orthopaedic, Alabama Orthopaedic Clinic, Bones, healthy lifestyle, Nutrition
Posted on December 12, 2014 to News and Press
Every year Shane NanEggins looks forward to his job as the Smith’s Elf on the Shelf. This year, his job was almost interrupted when the new house cat, Augustus, caused Shane to fall off his shelf and hurt his leg. Thankfully, Shane went to Alabama Orthopaedic Clinic! 1. Setting up His Appointment Shane needed to […]
Tagged: Alabama Orthopaedic, Alabama Orthopaedic Clinic, AOC, Broken bones, Christmas, Elf on the Shelf, knee, rehabilitation
Posted on October 20, 2014 to News and Press
At Alabama Orthopaedic Clinic we take pride in providing our patients with the best service and most effective treatment we can. Our staff also likes to provide our patients with a reason to smile. That’s why each year at Halloween the doctors and staff like to dress up in funny and interesting costumes. Although we […]
Tagged: AL, Alabama Orthopaedic, Halloween, Mobile
Posted on September 18, 2014 to News and Press
It’s that time of year again! The 2nd Annual AOC Charity Clay Shooting Tournament will be held at Taylor Creek Shooting Preserve on Friday, November 7th at 11:00 am. This year ALL proceeds from this community outreach event will benefit Ransom Café. Ransom Café exists to combat physical and spiritual hunger locally and throughout the world […]
Tagged: Alabama Orthopaedic, AOC, charity, clay shoot, Ransom Cafe, tournament
Posted on June 3, 2014 to News and Press
Which doctors should you trust for Summer Sports Injuries? With summer fast approaching, it means one thing…football training. Preparation for the 2014 football season will soon be under way, and coaches are eager to implement new schemes devised from the lengthy offseason. If everything goes according to plan, their strategies should lead their team […]
Tagged: Alabama Orthopaedic, ankle, arm, elbow, foot, hip, knee, shoulder, training injuries
Posted on May 6, 2014 to Community Events
It’s that time of year again! The 16th Annual AOC Charity Golf Invitational will be held at Azalea City Golf Course on Wednesday, May 14th at 11:00 a.m. This year ALL proceeds from this community outreach event will benefit Victory Health Partners. Victory Health Partners provides for the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of the medically underserved […]
Tagged: Alabama Orthopaedic, AOC, charity, golf, tournament, Victory Health Partners
Posted on September 25, 2013 to News and Press
Dr. W. Christopher Patton of Alabama Orthopaedic Clinic P.C. Physician specializing in Sports Medicine First Job: Mowing lawns First Car: Rusty 1962 Nova Favorite local event? Mardi Gras Personal Life Married to Dr. Cindy Patton and has one son Education University of Mississippi, Baylor College of Medicine Residency University of Tennessee College of Medicine Fellowship […]
Tagged: Alabama Orthopaedic, aoc sports, Dr. W. Christopher Patton