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Tennessee Orthopaedic Clinics provides specialized, dynamic care for virtually any orthopedic condition. We partner this professional care with a highly-trained, medical support team and advanced medical technologies, providing you a matrix of care that gets you back to daily activities as quickly as possible. Visit any one of our many locations in East Tennessee to receive the orthopedic care you deserve and the treatment you expect.
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Held Back No Longer 
Spinal Fusion at Fort Sanders Regional Helps Patient Get Her Life Back After a busy morning of cleaning kitchen cabinets in her Washington County home, Jane Gambrell sits down to rest for just a moment. Taking a break is nice,... 13 January, 2021
Spinal Fusion at Fort Sanders Regional Helps Patient Get Her Life Back After a busy morning of cleaning kitchen cabinets in her Washington County home, Jane Gambrell sits down to rest for just a moment. Taking a break is nice,... 13 January, 2021 What Are The Different Types of Knee Surgery? 
Knee pain keeping you from enjoying the activities you love? Lucky for you, there are many different types of knee surgery that can help.
31 December, 2020 What should I do if I think I have torn my ACL? 
If you think you’ve torn your ACL, here is what to do to reduce your pain and prevent your knee from incurring further damage.
24 December, 2020 Finding a Better Way 
Parkwest Patient is Region’s First to Benefit from New “GPS” Technology It’s the perfect pairing of technology and human intellect. Using precise measurements, surgeon Justin Kennon, MD, navigates a reverse total shoulder replacement using GPS technology. In this case, GPS…
11 December, 2020 Medicare Scam for Free Medical Equipment 
TOC will never call patients and request Medicare ID numbers over the phone. If you receive a call from someone offering you a free brace that will be billed to Medicare, hang up immediately. If medical equipment is delivered to…
23 November, 2020 New Location Opens for Our Crossville Patients 
TOC is pleased to announce the new location for their Crossville clinic. The new office, located at 35 Taylor Avenue in Crossville, officially opened on Monday, Oct 5. It provides patients an updated, first-floor office, in addition to more convenient parking.*…
6 October, 2020 Humana Announces Launch of Two National Value-Based Programs 
For Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting and Total Shoulder Replacement Procedures LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Sept. 10, 2020 — Leading health and well-being company Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) today announced an expansion of its value-based program portfolio with the creation of two…
30 September, 2020 Tennessee Orthopedic Practices To Merge Into One of Nation’s Largest Orthopedic Networks 
Tennessee orthopedic practices to merge into one of nation’s largest orthopedic networks Three Tennessee orthopedic practices plan to merge into one of the nation’s largest orthopedic care networks by January 2021. The merger includes Nashville-based Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance, Knoxville-based Tennessee…
18 August, 2020 New Member Announced To American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons 
In July 2020, Justin C. Kennon MD was elected to join the ranks of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES) as a Candidate Member. Candidate membership in ASES is a privilege and an honor only awarded to young orthopaedic surgeons who…
18 August, 2020 Hip Fracture Leads to Tumor Discovery 
“He Saved My Life” Deborah Bunner had no plans for a hip replacement. Believing she suffered from arthritis, she endured significant pain in her hip over the past four years. “It was excruciating. I know now that I was foolish…
13 August, 2020