Riley Jo Hicks, PA-C, is a highly skilled Physician Assistant at West Tennessee Bone and Joint Institute, working closely with Dr. Nicholas Vance. With extensive experience in the orthopedic field, Riley Jo brings a deep understanding of musculoskeletal care, enriched by her background as an Athletic Trainer prior to earning her Physician Assistant degree.

Her journey in healthcare began with a focus on athletic training, where she honed her expertise in injury prevention, rehabilitation, and sports-related injuries. This hands-on experience has proven invaluable in her role as a PA-C, allowing her to provide comprehensive and specialized care to her patients.

Riley Jo has had the privilege of working alongside Dr. Nicholas Vance for many years, fostering a strong collaborative relationship and gaining invaluable insight into advanced orthopedic treatments. Her commitment to excellence and her patient-centered approach make her an integral part of our team at West Tennessee Bone and Joint Institute.

Dedicated to improving patient outcomes and enhancing the quality of life for those she serves, Riley Jo Hicks combines her rich background in athletic training with her advanced clinical skills to deliver exceptional orthopedic care.

Medical Degree

  • Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training from Union University
  • Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Bethel University

Credentials & Qualifications

Certified in PALS/BLS/ACLS

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