Titan Orthopedics

About Practice

About Our Memphis Orthopedic Group: Titan Orthopedics of Memphis, TN

At Titan Orthopedics, we believe your whole body works together, so when one part is injured, it can affect everything else. That’s why we look at the big picture: to help you heal faster, prevent future injuries, and get you back to living life on your terms.

We proudly work with everyone — from professional, competitive, and amateur athletes to workers and families from all walks of life. Our Memphis orthopedic specialties include shoulder pain, minimally invasive surgery, ACL injuries, knee pain, Memphis sports medicine, workers’ compensation care, arthroscopy, orthopedic fractures, and foot and ankle conditions.

Our Story

Dr. John Lochemes brings over 30 years of experience in orthopedic surgery. He began his career concentrating on the foot and ankle orthopedic treatments, eventually joining a prestigious Memphis orthopedic clinic. However, He recognized the demand for a unique approach: an upscale, concierge-style orthopedic practice in Memphis that prioritizes patient care and delivers personalized, quality treatment. That vision became Titan Orthopedics in 2016.

Dr. Lochemes attended the Medical College of Wisconsin and holds certification from the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. He is well-informed and current with the latest practices and methodologies in orthopedics, as well as being aware of potential issues related to the musculoskeletal system in your body.

His innovative mindset and dedication to excellence have earned him the Castle Connolly Doctor Award for five consecutive years, along with the Three Best Rated® Business Excellence Award. Furthermore, he has been recognized as one of Memphis Magazine's Top Doctors for five years straight.

As a progressive surgeon, he adopts cutting-edge technologies and treatments—such as stem cell therapy, regenerative medicine, and preventive orthopedic care—while ensuring that each patient feels valued and supported.

The Titan Difference

When you choose Titan Orthopedics of Memphis, you’re choosing a partner in your recovery. Here’s what sets us apart:

• Whole-Body Approach: We know that if one part of your body isn’t working properly, it can impact the rest — so we focus on solutions that keep your entire body strong and balanced.
• Minimally Invasive First: We recommend the most viable, minimally invasive treatments before considering surgery. If surgery is needed, our advanced techniques help you heal faster and lower the risk of complications in other areas of your body.
• Comprehensive In-House Care: From diagnosis and treatment to our in-house orthopedic physical therapy program, we’re with you every step of the way — helping you regain strength, mobility, and confidence.
• Personalized Guidance: If you ever need additional care, we’ll guide you to the best Memphis specialists to ensure you get the right treatment for your unique needs.

Our Mission

To provide exceptional, personalized orthopedic care that restores strength, function, and freedom — treating every patient with compassion and respect while using the most innovative, effective methods available.

Our Values

At Titan Orthopedics, our values shape every interaction and decision:

• Patient-Centric Care— We treat every patient with kindness, care, and the level of customer service we’d expect for our own families.
• Whole-Body Mindset — We think long term: how one injury can affect other areas of your body and how the right treatment can help prevent future problems.
• Teamwork & Unity — Just like your body works as one, so do we. We function as a unified team, valuing each member's contributions to provide the best care.
• Innovation — We embrace new technologies, minimally invasive surgery, and regenerative medicine to give you the best possible outcome.
• Speed & Accuracy — We utilize the latest technologies and procedures to provide quick, precise care without cutting corners, helping you return to life.
• Education & Empowerment — We empower patients to make informed choices and mentor the next generation of healthcare professionals to build a healthier future.
• Long-Term Partnership — Your goals are our goals. We’re here to help you not just recover, but thrive for years to come.

Titan Orthopedics — Strength. Care. Freedom. Your journey to better movement starts here.

Insurances

• AARP
• Aetna
• Anthem
• BCBS
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Cigna
• Coventry
• First Health
• Guardian
• HealthSmart

Specialties

• Orthopedic Surgeon
• Physical Therapist

Services

• ACL
• Arthritis
• Athletic Injuries
• Knee Pain
• Minimally Invasive Surgery
• Shoulder Pain
• Sports Medicine
• Worker's Compensation