OrthoBiologics - Center for Sports Medicine
Regenerative Medicine • Chattanooga, TN • Since 1979 • Multiple surgical locations and clinical settings in Chattanooga and the Southeast locations
About
OrthoBiologics – Center for Sports Medicine Chattanooga - What it is: A multi-location orthopaedic and sports medicine practice (Center for Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics) based in Chattanooga, TN, offering advanced orthopaedic care, sports medicine, surgery, and related therapies. - Focus areas relevant to OrthoBiologics: general orthopedics, shoulder, hand & elbow, foot & ankle, back/neck/spine, interventional pain management, and physical/occupational therapy. - Locations: 13 offices across Chattanooga, North Georgia, and surrounding areas; HQ at 2415 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404. - Key facts: Founded 1979; privately held; about 75 employees; annual revenue around $12.7M. - Contact: main line 423-624-2696; email info@sportmed.com; website sportmed.com. If you’re researching OrthoBiologics at this center, this facility is the primary multi-specialty orthopaedic provider in the Chattanooga area with comprehensive services and multiple locations.
Clinic Type
Regenerative Medicine
Address
Center for Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics locations in Chattanooga and the Southeast
Phone
(423) 697-8780
orthobio@sportmed.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
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No. Commercial insurance companies deem OrthoBiologic procedures as an elective procedure and investigational and therefore do not cover these procedures.
Credit Care Financing (CareCredit), Care Credit
Financing: Care Credit monthly payment option for out-of-pocket expenses
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FAQs
What are OrthoBiologics?
Biological substances derived from the body that promote tissue repair and reduce inflammation, used as alternatives or adjuncts to surgery.
Are OrthoBiologic procedures covered by insurance?
No. Commercial insurance companies deem them elective and investigational and do not cover these procedures.
What is OrthoBiologic?
OrthoBiologic refers to regenerative medicine options offered by Center for Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics, with a focus on advanced treatments to relieve pain, restore function, and aid healing.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call (423) 697-8780 or email orthobio@sportmed.com.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye: 4.9/5 stars (203 reviews)
- Google Reviews: 4.8/5 stars (2,251 reviews)
- WebMD Care (for Dr. Chad Smalley): 5/5 stars (113 ratings)
Patients praise
- professional and friendly staff members
- highly regarded orthopedic surgeons and specialists
- comprehensive range of services including advanced orthobiologics
- effective and timely surgical care for many patients
Common complaints
- complaints regarding post-surgical outcomes and pain management
- concerns about communication from certain providers
- issues with insurance acceptance and responsiveness to inquiries
- reports of perceived misdiagnoses
"I have always liked the medical professionals I have seen there, and I trust them with my care. While I wish I hadn’t needed all the surgeries I’ve had, I am grateful for the excellent care I received."
— Patient testimonial via Center for Sports Medicine website"I had a left TKR... which left me with poor mobility and increased pain compared to pre op status. Over the 10 months following my surgery, I had the impression that my concerns were taken very lightly by Dr Rogers."
— Birdeye reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Ask a Doctor: Regenerative medicine can offer relief for joint pain | Chattanooga Times Free Press — Jun 22, 2026
- Advancements in Orthobiologics | HealthScope® Magazine — Jul 25, 2025
- Center for Sports Medicine surgeries to shift away from CommonSpirit Health — Jul 9, 2026
- Tennessee orthopedic practice relocating surgeries to Parkridge Health System - Becker’s Spine Review — Jul 10, 2026
- Center for Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics extends walk-in hours, opens new Dayton clinic | Chattanooga Times Free Press — Sep 3, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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