Baxter Regional Medical Center welcomes orthopaedic surgeon Donald B. Franklin III, MD, to our medical staff. Dr. Franklin has joined the Knox Orthopaedics team alongside Dr. Thomas Knox, Dr. Russ Rauls, and Dr. Jason McConnell.

Dr. Franklin originally obtained his Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from the Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama, and went on to earn his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Franklin then completed an Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at Campbell Clinic Orthopaedics in Memphis, Tennessee and an Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship at the Taos Orthopaedic Institute in Taos, New Mexico. Dr. Franklin is a physician for the U.S. Skiing and Snowboarding Association.

Dr. Franklin is accepting new patients at Knox Orthopaedics, located at #3 Medical Plaza, Mountain Home. For more information, call (870) 424-3400.