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  • Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
  • Bone And Joint Clinic Of Baton Rouge 7301 Hennessy Blvd Ste 200, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • (225) 766-0050

Brief Intro

Dr. Messina graduated from Louisiana State University in 1969. He received his Medical Degree from Louisiana State University Medical School in New Orleans in 1973. He completed an internship at Earl K. Long Hospital in Baton Rouge. Dr. Messina completed his orthopaedic residency at the Tulane University and Affiliated Hospitals in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1978. He was certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in 1979. He is a member of the Tulane Caldwell Society and the Hughston Society. In addition, he has served as area chairperson for the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Earl K Long Medical Center

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Location & Hours

  • Bone And Joint Clinic Of Baton Rouge
  • 7301 Hennessy Blvd Ste 200, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Specialties Treated

  • Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
  • Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Scoliosis or Kyphoscoliosis
  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
  • Osteoporosis
  • Sciatica
  • Lateral Epicondylitis
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Aetna
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
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  • Cancer 15
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 19
  • Orthopedics 26
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 24
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 25
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 23
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 9
  • Children's Hospital 4
  • Urology 23
  • Psychiatry 69
  • Geriatrics 23
  • Rehabilitation 50
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 3
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 3
  • Long Term Care 23
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 12