John A. Maltry, MD
Medical School
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Board Certified
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
M.D. License
Arizona, Virginia
Language
English
Dr. Maltry is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in adult reconstructive surgery. Dr. Maltry’s clinical interest includes primary and revision total hip and knee replacement, with special attention to minimally invasive, anterior approach hip replacement. He has developed and participated in the advancement of hip and knee implants, procedures, and instrumentation over his 26 years in practice. He has performed over 10,000 hip and knee replacements, and has authored over 50 journal articles and research papers. He is currently active in research, teaching and development of outpatient hip and knee replacements.
Specialty
Minimally Invasive Primary and Revision Total Hip and Knee Replacement, Outpatient Hip and Knee Replacement
Residency – Orthopaedic Surgery - Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Orthopaedic Research - Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Fellowship – Adult Reconstructive Surgery - Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Affiliations – Director of the Total Joint Program - Northwest Hospital, Tucson, AZ
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Association of Hip and Knee Surgery
Recognized as Top Doctor – 2009-2016
TELEHEALTH
We are now offering telehealth visits to aid in the comprehensive care for TOI patients. These visits can be scheduled through the Medical Assistant or by using the Appointment Scheduling link.
Support Team
Andrew V. Chester, PA-C
Andrew is a provider that works closely with Dr. Maltry in treating conditions of the hip and knee. He runs his own weekly clinic at TOI on Fridays. Andrew is passionate about orthopedic medicine because it offers the opportunity to build relationships with patients, in both clinical and surgical settings, while making concrete differences that allow people to return to an active lifestyle.
Andrew holds advanced degrees from DePaul University and Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. As an undergraduate he attended the University of Kansas and is an avid Jayhawk basketball fan. Prior to his medical training, Andrew was a professional musician with the US Navy. He had the pleasure of serving aboard the USS Blue Ridge, flagship of the US 7th Fleet in Yokosuka, Japan.
What is a PA?
A PA is a healthcare provider that is nationally certified to practice medicine. They are trained in the medical model, very similar to physicians, at the Masters level. As such, PAs can diagnose illness, develop treatment plans, prescribe medications, and perform procedures. PAs also work in the operating room as surgical first assist.
Education:
- Graduate: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine, Chicago, IL –Â MSPA
- Undergraduate: University of Missouri-Saint Louis, St. Louis, MO – Pre-Physician Assistant Studies
Certification:
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American Heart Association, ACLS
- American Heart Association, BLS
- NCCPA
January 2015 Patient of the Month – Judy Forester
Judy Forester was nominated by Kim McNurlin, Physician Assistant for Dr. John Maltry Judy has had both knees replaced. Her left knee was done 12/13. She recently won a ballroom dance competition 10 months out from her knee replacement. She...Read More