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Douglas R. Weikert MD

Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, and Division Chief, Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

Areas of Expertise

  • Adult Orthopaedics
  • Hand Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedics

Locations

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - Vanderbilt University, 1987
  • Internship - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 1988
  • Residency - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 1992
  • Fellowship - Indiana University Medical Center, 1993

Board Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1995
  • Surgery of the Hand - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1996

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Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
My experiences with Dr. Weikert and his staff have always been very positive!!
July 19, 2025
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The visit was perfect. All my questions and issues were answered.
July 18, 2025
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He really took the time to thoroughly go over my issues with me. Overall an extremely good visit with the entire practice. 5 STARS!
July 18, 2025
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I always recommend Dr. Weikert to anyone Having Hand problems.
July 13, 2025
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LOVE DR WEIKERT AND HAVE RECCOMENDED HIM MANY TIMES TO FRIENDS. HE KNOWS HIS STUFF AND HE HAS WORKED ON ME IN SURGERY MULTIPLE TIMES NOW SINCE THE MID '90'S :)
July 13, 2025
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Dr. Weikert is an amazing physician!!!
July 12, 2025
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VG because everything that we discussed in my first visit with regard to injections my personal care of issues with appropriate application of heat, OTC medication, etc. Has been a lifesaver for the pain that I have experienced.
July 9, 2025
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Dr Weikert is excellent. He listens intently and very clear in his comments and truly caring of his patients.
July 9, 2025
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Doug Weikert is an exemplary physician/surgeon/ human being
July 2, 2025
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