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Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance 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.
Recent Articles
Back Pain Relief with Dr. John Lavelle
Dr. John Lavelle, a spine medicine physician at Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance, explains the options available for back pain to get you back to being your best self! Are you suffering from...
TOA Sponsors Visit Knoxville Sports
Community means everything to us. For over 25 years, we’ve made it our mission to invest in our community with our time and our resources whenever possible. Our most recent endeavor is as the Official Orthopedic/Athletic Training Practice for Visit Knoxville Sports. Visit Knoxville Sports hosts a variety of athletic event and we are honored to provide them with athletic trainers. We encourage everyone to attend these exciting competitions!
Dr. Pesut Demonstrates the Myerson Wrap
The proper Myerson Wrap technique for bunion surgery patients.
Investing In Oak Ridge’s Healthcare
Many small towns and rural communities are facing a shortage of available healthcare services, but Tennessee Orthopaedic Clinic is working to bridge that gap. Their two clinics in Oak Ridge serve...
TOA Provides Athletic Training Services to Tellico Village
Tellico Village residents dealing with body aches, sore muscles and other issues can now take advantage of exclusive assessments and exercises provided by Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance.
Dr. Paul Naylor Awarded Sports Medicine Person of the Year
The Tennessee Athletic Trainer’s Society has awarded Dr. Paul Naylor the prestigious Sports Medicine Person of the Year. This coveted award goes to someone who has exhibited extraordinary contributions to sports medicine with an influence on the Athletic Training profession.
Getting Cultured: Man’s Knee Injury Repaired by Re-Implanting His Own Cells
Matt Thompson knew immediately that loud “pop” he heard was serious. On a wet Dec. 26, 2016, Thompson — a lineman for a cable company — was coming down off a pole when his foot slipped on a 6-inch curb. “At first, I thought I broke my leg,” Thompson said. Instead, it was more injury to a knee that had given him trouble for nearly 20 years, following a torn ACL after playing high school, college and rec sports.
Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance Opens Third Quick Care Ortho Clinic
On Monday, October 28th Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance (TOC), officially opened a third Quick Care Ortho Clinic on Bearden Hill. This location follows the opening of Quick Care Ortho Sevierville in May 2019 and Quick Care Ortho Parkwest in 2014.
Hot Topics: Shoulder Replacements, Cutting Edge Technology In Shoulder Surgery
Please join us for a community talk and bring your orthopedic questions for discussion with Dr. Justin C. Kennon. WHEN: Thursday, November 7, 2019 6:00pm – 7:30pm Refreshments will be provided....
Sports-Related Concussions
Today Dr. Chase Wilson, a primary care sports medicine specialist is going to discuss sports-related concussions. He practices at our Fort Sanders regional office, our Parkwest office, our Oak Ridge office, and our Sevierville office.
Total Shoulder and Reverse Shoulder Replacement
Learn more with Dr. Brad Jaquith whose specialty is knees and shoulders and practices at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center and at TOC Sevierville.
Shoulder: Rotator Cuff
Dr. Paul Brady is an Arthroscopic Shoulder Specialist with Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance. Today he will discuss torn rotator cuffs.