The physicians listed here have met the criteria and are officially recognized by the Tennessee Bureau of Workers' Compensation as certified physicians.
Hermitage, TN PM&R; Sports Medicine Norfleet B. Thompson, MD Scott W. McCall, MD Dave A. West, DO <a href="https://toa.com/physicians/christopher-p-ashley-md" target="_blank">https://toa.com/physicians/christopher-p-ashley-md</a> Sean B. Kaminsky, MD Ortho. Surgery; Hand Surgery G. Andrew Murphy, MD Lydia A. White, MD Physiatry and Spine <a href="https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/david-richardson/" target="_blank">https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/david-richardson/ </a> <a href="https://toacolumbia.com/provider/jeffrey-t-adams-md/" target="_blank">https://toacolumbia.com/provider/jeffrey-t-adams-md/</a> Teske Alton L. Hunter, MD Kowalski Orthopedics and Spine <a href="https://toa.com/physicians/keith-c-douglas-md" target="_blank">https://toa.com/physicians/keith-c-douglas-md </a> Rivera Robert P. Lonergan, MD Joint Replacment, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Knee <a href="https://toacolumbia.com/provider/kenneth-t-sykes-md-phd/" target="_blank">https://toacolumbia.com/provider/kenneth-t-sykes-md-phd/ </a> Nashville, TN Biggers William C. Mayfield, MD Bryant Hunter <a href="https://orthosouth.org/our_specialists/stephen-m-waggoner-md/" target="_blank">https://orthosouth.org/our_specialists/stephen-m-waggoner-md/ </a> <a href="https://toa.com/physicians/william-b-kurtz-ii-md" target="_blank">https://toa.com/physicians/william-b-kurtz-ii-md </a> <a href="https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/douglas-cannon/" target="_blank">https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/douglas-cannon/ </a> J. Fredrick Wade, MD McKenzie, TN Jack E. Scariano, MD Crockarell Weller OccMed Elbow Surgery, Hand Surgery, Wrist Surgery John D. Brophy, MD Samuel E. Murrell, MD Joseph C. Schaffer, MD <a href="https://toacolumbia.com/provider/jonathan-r-pettit-md/" target="_blank">https://toacolumbia.com/provider/jonathan-r-pettit-md/ </a> Steven M. Waggoner, MD <a href="https://www.semmes-murphey.com/john-d-brophy-md" target="_blank">https://www.semmes-murphey.com/john-d-brophy-md </a> Gen. Surgery; Hand Surgery Brian Koch, MD Orthopedic Spine Douglas T. Cannon, MD Brophy Bryan D. Chastain, MD Melton Campion <a href="https://n-o-v-a.com/" target="_blank">https://n-o-v-a.com/ </a> Hazlewood William C. Shirley, MD General Orthopedics, Shoulder, Hip, Knee Robert R. Jones , MD <a href="https://toa.com/physicians/brian-e-koch-md" target="_blank">https://toa.com/physicians/brian-e-koch-md </a> <a href="https://www.ucaosm.com/" target="_blank">https://www.ucaosm.com/ </a> Strickland Leland Berkwits, MD Phillip Schneider, MD Whitman Kyser Jeffrey P. Lawrence, MD Knoxville, TN <a href="https://trusty-health.com/" target="_blank">https://trusty-health.com/ </a> Bart I. McKinney, MD Azar Baker Southaven , TN Wolf Todd Rubin, MD Schaffer Jeffrey E. Hazlewood, MD Sports Medicine and Knee Replacement Carlos E. Rivera, MD Pain Management and Electrodiagnostic Medicine Orthopedic Surgery, foot and ankle Orthopedic Surgery; PM&R Lawrence <a href="https://tn.hughston.com/providers/melton/" target="_blank">https://tn.hughston.com/providers/melton/ </a> Ankle, Elbow, Foot, Hand, Hip, Joint Replacement, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Wrist <a href="https://tn.hughston.com/providers/cornelius/" target="_blank">https://tn.hughston.com/providers/cornelius/ </a> Union City, TN Hip, Knee, Shoulder. Fracture care. Kurtis L. Kowalski, MD Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Hip, Knee <a href="https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/william-weller/" target="_blank">https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/william-weller/ </a> Occupational and Ortho. Knee. Matthew J. Gilbert, MD Schneider Grear Melvin L. Goldin, MD Crook <a href="https://www.titanorthopedics.com/provider/john-lochemes-md" target="_blank">https://www.titanorthopedics.com/provider/john-lochemes-md </a> Duncan Jones Foot, Ankle J. Gregory Kyser, MD Ferguson Hand, wrist, and elbow. Spine <a href="https://toa.com/physicians/paul-crook-md" target="_blank">https://toa.com/physicians/paul-crook-md </a> <a href="https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/frederick-azar/" target="_blank">https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/frederick-azar/</a> Tennessee Orthopedic Alliance William B. Kurtz, MD Jonathan R. Pettit, MD Brentwood , TN <a href="https://toa.com/physicians/nicholas-a-shepard-md-" target="_blank">https://toa.com/physicians/nicholas-a-shepard-md- </a> Frederick M. Azar, MD <a href="https://www.conservativecareocchealth.com/" target="_blank">https://www.conservativecareocchealth.com/ </a> <a href="https://toa.com/physicians/w-blake-garside-jr-md" target="_blank">https://toa.com/physicians/w-blake-garside-jr-md </a> Lonergan <a href="https://www.appalachianorthopedics.com/doctors/john-phillips-md" target="_blank">https://www.appalachianorthopedics.com/doctors/john-phillips-md </a> Patrick M. Bolt, MD McMinnville, TN Thompson <a href="https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/g-murphy/" target="_blank">https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/g-murphy/ </a> Deneka John R. Crockarell, MD Upper Extremities <a href="https://orthosouth.org/our_specialists/marcus-d-biggers/" target="_blank">https://orthosouth.org/our_specialists/marcus-d-biggers/ </a> Bolt Robert J. Sass, DO <a href="https://sportsorthospine.com/meet-the-doctors/" target="_blank">https://sportsorthospine.com/meet-the-doctors/ </a> Fraser <a href="https://www.westsportsortho.com/" target="_blank">https://www.westsportsortho.com/ </a> William N. Melton, MD <a href="https://toacolumbia.com/provider/w-cason-shirley-md/" target="_blank">https://toacolumbia.com/provider/w-cason-shirley-md/ </a> Kaminsky John J. Lochemes, MD Murfreesboro, TN Hand, Wrist, Forearm, Elbow Caruso <a href="https://www.wtbjc.com/providers/michael-s-dolan/" target="_blank">https://www.wtbjc.com/providers/michael-s-dolan/</a> Arlington, TN Brown Cannon Wade Calfee <a href="https://www.appalachianorthopedics.com/doctors" target="_blank">https://www.appalachianorthopedics.com/doctors </a> Spine, General Orthopedics Koch Orthopedic Surgery General Ortho and Surgery <a href="https://www.semmes-murphey.com/leland-berkwits" target="_blank">https://www.semmes-murphey.com/leland-berkwits </a> Phillips Lucas B. Richie, MD David Alan Deneka, MD Neurology Nord Goldin Sykes <a href="https://tn.hughston.com/providers/richie/" target="_blank">https://tn.hughston.com/providers/richie/ </a> Jackson, TN Foot and Ankle Surgery Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine Germantown, TN <a href="https://healthgroupmcminnville.com/" target="_blank">https://healthgroupmcminnville.com/ </a> Gen. Surgery Nicholas A. Shepard, MD <a href="https://www.tpmpm.com/" target="_blank">https://www.tpmpm.com/ </a> Kent <a href="https://toa.com/physicians/timothy-j-steinagle-do" target="_blank">https://toa.com/physicians/timothy-j-steinagle-do </a> William Blake Garside, MD General Ortho., Hip, Knee, Joint Mayfield <a href="https://tn.hughston.com/providers/burleson/" target="_blank">https://tn.hughston.com/providers/burleson/ </a> Steven Samborski, MD William J. Weller, MD All occupational injuries. Family Medicine, Sports Medicine White Family Medicine; Sports Medicine Telehealth Occupational Psychiatry Keith Michael Nord , MD <a href="https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/henry-sherman/" target="_blank">https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/henry-sherman/ </a> Kurtz Pain Management; PM&R: Nonoperative spine treatment Primary Care Sports Medicine Richie Dolan <a href="https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/kristina-quirolgico-m-d/" target="_blank">https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/kristina-quirolgico-m-d/ </a> Roy P. Johnson, MD John H. Phillips, MD <a href="https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/s-andrew-samborski-m-d/" target="_blank">https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/s-andrew-samborski-m-d/ </a> <a href="https://toa.com/physicians/phillip-r-schneider-md-" target="_blank">https://toa.com/physicians/phillip-r-schneider-md- </a> Murrell Joint Replacement, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Hip, Knee General Ortho., Hip, Knee, Shoulder James R. Yu, MD Shoulder, Sports Medicine <a href="https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/carlos-rivera/" target="_blank">https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/carlos-rivera/ </a> Carson D. Strickland, MD Board Eligible Ortho Surgery <a href="https://orthosouth.org/our_specialists/robert-p-lonergan-md/" target="_blank">https://orthosouth.org/our_specialists/robert-p-lonergan-md/ </a> Pettit <a href="https://orthosouth.org/our_specialists/f-gregory-wolf-md/" target="_blank">https://orthosouth.org/our_specialists/f-gregory-wolf-md/ </a> <a href="https://www.balladhealth.org/doctor-profile/1982021044/Ghino-Francois-MD" target="_blank">https://www.balladhealth.org/doctor-profile/1982021044/Ghino-Francois-MD </a> <a href="https://tn.hughston.com/providers/schaffer/" target="_blank">https://tn.hughston.com/providers/schaffer/ </a> Daniel J. Burval, MD Pain Medicine Knee and shoulder General Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, Total knee and hip replacement <a href="https://toa.com/physicians/jeffrey-p-lawrence-md" target="_blank">https://toa.com/physicians/jeffrey-p-lawrence-md </a> Shirley Lochemes Jonathan P. Cornelius, MD Lucas G. Teske, MD Symrna, TN Burval General Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, Knee, Shoulder, Hip Smith Quirolgico IMEs, Pain, Causation, Irs, EMGs Berkwits Bradburn General Orthopedics, Shoulder, Nonoperative Spine <a href="https://www.yourshoulderdoc.com/md/sean-b-kaminsky-md" target="_blank">https://www.yourshoulderdoc.com/md/sean-b-kaminsky-md </a> <a href="https://tn.hughston.com/providers/mayfield/" target="_blank">https://tn.hughston.com/providers/mayfield/ </a> Douglas <a href="https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/benjamin-grear/" target="_blank">https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/benjamin-grear/ </a> <a href="https://access-neurology.com/" target="_blank">https://access-neurology.com/ </a> Southaven , MS Justin P. Moo Young, MD Gallatin, TN Yu <a href="https://toa.com/physicians/lydia-a-white-md" target="_blank">https://toa.com/physicians/lydia-a-white-md </a> Bristol, TN Paul D. Crook, MD Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, Joint Replacement Gilbert Benjamin J. Grear, MD John R. Burleson, MD Psychiatry (Telemed treatment only) Memphis, TN <a href="https://toa.com/physicians/paul-w-grutter-md" target="_blank">https://toa.com/physicians/paul-w-grutter-md </a> <a href="https://orthosouth.org/our_specialists/sam-e-murrell-md/" target="_blank">https://orthosouth.org/our_specialists/sam-e-murrell-md/ </a> Richard W. Duncan, MD Hand, Elbow, and Shoulder Surgery, and General Ortho. Clarksville, TN Henry L. Sherman, MD Hand, wrist, forearm. Neurological Surgery Ortho Surgery, shoulders, knees, hips Spine Orthopaedic Surgery General Orthopedics Johnson Hand, wrist, elbow Adams Shoulder, hip, knee. Jonathan Bryant, DO <a href="https://orthosouth.org/our_specialists/david-a-deneka-md/" target="_blank">https://orthosouth.org/our_specialists/david-a-deneka-md/ </a> Keith C. Douglas, MD Loftis Sass Christopher M. Loftis, MD Orthopedics, Shoulder, Sports Medicine La Vergne, TN Keith Douglas Nord , MD <a href="https://orthosouth.org/our_specialists/tyler-w-fraser-md/" target="_blank">https://orthosouth.org/our_specialists/tyler-w-fraser-md/ </a> Cornelius <a href="https://toacolumbia.com/provider/scott-w-mccall-md/" target="_blank">https://toacolumbia.com/provider/scott-w-mccall-md/ </a> Foot, Ankle, Sports Medicine <a href="https://www.gregkysermd.com/" target="_blank">https://www.gregkysermd.com/ </a> General Orthopedics, Sports Medicine Waggoner Richardson Columbia, TN Christopher P. Ashley, MD <a href="https://toa.com/physicians/jason-e-smith-md-" target="_blank">https://toa.com/physicians/jason-e-smith-md- </a> <a href="https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/chad-e-campion/" target="_blank">https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/chad-e-campion/ </a> <a href="https://www.wataugaortho.com/meet-the-team/meet-our-doctors/jonathan-d-bryant/" target="_blank">https://www.wataugaortho.com/meet-the-team/meet-our-doctors/jonathan-d-bryant/ </a> Ashley Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Kristina M. Quirolgico, MD Ghino Francois, MD Psychiatry Lebanon, TN Rubin <a href="https://drscare.com/about/our-team/" target="_blank">https://drscare.com/about/our-team/ </a> <a href="https://www.toaeasttn.com/doctors/patrick-m-bolt-md/" target="_blank">https://www.toaeasttn.com/doctors/patrick-m-bolt-md/ </a> Burleson Chad E. Campion, MD PM&R David G. Brown, MD Total Joint Replacement, Knee, Hip Onyensoh <a href="https://toacolumbia.com/provider/j-fredrick-wade-md/" target="_blank">https://toacolumbia.com/provider/j-fredrick-wade-md/ </a> McKinney Sylvia I. Onyensoh, MD Shepard <a href="https://orthosouth.org/our_specialists/david-g-brown-md/" target="_blank">https://orthosouth.org/our_specialists/david-g-brown-md/ </a> <a href="https://toa.com/physicians/james-r-yu-md" target="_blank">https://toa.com/physicians/james-r-yu-md </a> Tyler W. Fraser, MD Murphy Shoulder and Elboy Surgery Kayla N Bradburn, MD Forensic and General Psychiatry Johnson City, TN <a href="https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/matthew-j-gilbert/" target="_blank">https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/matthew-j-gilbert/ </a> F. Gregory Wolf, MD Keith A. Caruso, MD Hendersonville, TN <a href="https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/norfleet-thompson/" target="_blank">https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/norfleet-thompson/ </a> Michael D. Calfee, MD <a href="https://www.appalachianorthopedics.com/doctors/t-lisle-whitman-md" target="_blank">https://www.appalachianorthopedics.com/doctors/t-lisle-whitman-md </a> David R. Richardson, MD Marcus Daniel Biggers, MD Occupational Medicine <a href="https://toa.com/physicians/kayla-n-bradburn-md-" target="_blank">https://toa.com/physicians/kayla-n-bradburn-md- </a> Hip, Knee, and Fracture Care Timothy J. Steinagle, DO Sports Medicine, Hand T. Scott Baker, MD Garcia <a href="https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/john-crockarell/" target="_blank">https://www.campbellclinic.com/physician/john-crockarell/ </a> <a href="https://tn.hughston.com/providers/rubin/" target="_blank">https://tn.hughston.com/providers/rubin/ </a> <a href="https://mtbj.net/physicians/a-lee-hunter-jr-md/" target="_blank">https://mtbj.net/physicians/a-lee-hunter-jr-md/ </a> Samborski Steinagle Spine treatment and surgery Moo Young Elbow, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine <a href="https://orthosouth.org/our_specialists/christopher-a-ferguson-md/" target="_blank">https://orthosouth.org/our_specialists/christopher-a-ferguson-md/ </a> General Orthopedics, Shoulder, Knee Arthroscopic Surgery: General, Knee, Shoulder Neurosurgery Joint replacement, Hip, Knee General Orthopedics, Hip, Knee, Shoulder McCall <a href="https://toacolumbia.com/provider/carson-d-strickland-md/" target="_blank">https://toacolumbia.com/provider/carson-d-strickland-md/ </a> Chastain Michael S. Dolan, MD <a href="https://orthosouth.org/our_specialists/r-riley-jones-md/" target="_blank">https://orthosouth.org/our_specialists/r-riley-jones-md/ </a> <a href="https://toacolumbia.com/provider/christopher-m-loftis-md/" target="_blank">https://toacolumbia.com/provider/christopher-m-loftis-md/ </a> Garside Knee, Hip, Spine <a href="https://toa.com/physicians/kurtis-l-kowalski-md" target="_blank">https://toa.com/physicians/kurtis-l-kowalski-md </a> Sports Medicine <a href="https://toa.com/physicians/daniel-j-burval-md" target="_blank">https://toa.com/physicians/daniel-j-burval-md </a> Orthopedic Surgery, Knee, Shoulder Kenneth T. Sykes, MD Sherman Stephen W. Kent, MD Shoulder, Elbow, and Knee <a href="https://www.wataugaortho.com/meet-the-team/meet-our-doctors/richard-w-duncan/" target="_blank">https://www.wataugaortho.com/meet-the-team/meet-our-doctors/richard-w-duncan/ </a> Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine Interventional Pain Management PM&R; Pain Medicine West Paul W. Grutter, MD Thomas L. Whitman, MD Christopher A. Ferguson, MD Jeffrey T. Adams, MD Family Medicine <a href="https://threebestrated.com/psychiatrists/melvin-l-goldin-md-memphis-88542653" target="_blank">https://threebestrated.com/psychiatrists/melvin-l-goldin-md-memphis-88542653 </a> Scariano Francois Ediberto D. Garcia, MD OrthoSouth <a href="https://toa.com/physicians/lucas-g-teske-md-" target="_blank">https://toa.com/physicians/lucas-g-teske-md- </a> Jason E. Smith, MD <a href="https://toa.com/physicians/justin-p-moo-young-md-" target="_blank">https://toa.com/physicians/justin-p-moo-young-md- </a> Smyrna, TN <a href="https://www.keithcarusomd.com/" target="_blank">https://www.keithcarusomd.com/ </a> Grutter Chattanooga, TN Foot, Ankle, Knee, Shoulder, General Ortho. <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-hazlewood-aa89b594" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-hazlewood-aa89b594 </a>
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Have you heard about the Certified Physician Program offered directly by the Tennessee Bureau of Workers' Compensation?
I think you might be interested in taking their online course and even getting enhanced fees for it. I am confident that this program can benefit your practice and further your commitment to serving injured workers in Tennessee.