Highland Clinic Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Orthopedics • Shreveport, LA

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Highland Clinic Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in Shreveport and Bossier City, Louisiana provides orthopedic care including sports medicine, joint replacements, and reconstructive procedures. The department treats musculoskeletal injuries and conditions affecting bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, and tendons, with specialists in shoulder, knee, hip, spine, foot and ankle, and hand and wrist care. The team uses advanced technologies and procedures available in the Ark-La-Tex area.

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Clinic Type

Orthopedics

Address

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Phone

(318) 798-4623

Email

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Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://orthopaedics.highlandclinic.com/

Services Offered

Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
Shoulder
Knee
Hip
Spine
Foot & Ankle
Hand & Wrist & Elbow
Sports Medicine
Joint Replacements
Reconstructive procedures

Team

David Berken, M.D. — Provider/Orthopaedic Surgeon
George W. Byram, M.D. — Provider/Orthopaedic Surgeon
Ben Feibel, M.D. — Provider/Orthopaedic Surgeon
Stephen Hoge, M.D. — Provider/Orthopaedic Surgeon
Carlton G. Houtz, M.D. — Provider/Orthopaedic Surgeon
Timothy W. Talbert, M.D. — Provider/Orthopaedic Surgeon

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

Birdeye (Orthopedic Specialists of Louisiana): 4.7 out of 5 (421 reviews)
Vitals (Dr. John T. Mays): 3.5 out of 5 (30 ratings)
WebMD (Dr. John Ferrell): 5.0 out of 5 (47 ratings)
Healthgrades (Dr. Sylvanus Ly): 5.0 out of 5 (41 ratings)
WebMD (Dr. Edward Morgan): 5.0 out of 5 (67 ratings)

Patients praise

high professionalism of doctors and nursing staff
thorough patient education and treatment explanations
effective surgical and non-surgical outcomes (e.g., pain relief, restored mobility)
attentive bedside manner and respectful communication
efficient handling of appointments at certain locations

Common complaints

reports of rude or unprofessional staff
claims of lack of leadership or management efficiency in some practices
occasional complaints regarding long wait times or poor bedside manner for specific providers

"This was the most efficient, caring and professional visit so far. I was very impressed with the whole staff."

— WebMD review for Dr. John Ferrell

"Horrible. Very rude staff. Incompetence from beginning to end of appointment."

— Vitals review for Dr. John T. Mays

"He replaced both my hips and I’ve had no problems with either hip. He is currently treating my knees. I’m still dancing!!!"

— WebMD review for Dr. Edward Morgan

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

In the News

Mid State Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Expands Diagnostic Services in Shreveport with On-Site EMG/Nerve Conduction Testing — Dec 1, 2025
Chris Caldwell, MD, joins Willis Knighton Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Pierremont – Bossier Press-Tribune — Sep 3, 2025
Willis Knighton becomes sports medicine provider of Shreveport Mudbugs — Aug 6, 2025
Willis Knighton Named Official Sports Medicine Provider for Shreveport Mudbugs – BIZ Magazine — Aug 7, 2025

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026. Own this clinic? Claim or correct this listing.