Orthopaedic Institute
Orthopedics • Knoxville, TN
Clinic Type
Orthopedics (multi-location group)
Address
11440 Parkside Drive Knoxville, TN 37934
Phone
(865) 558-4400
physicianrecruiting@utmck.edu
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- rater8 (OrthoKnox): 4.94/5 (1,100+ ratings)
- Birdeye (Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic): 4.7/5 (1,017 reviews)
- Yelp (Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic): 2.2/5 (54 reviews)
Patients praise
- Compassionate and empathetic care from specific physicians
- High satisfaction with surgical outcomes and effectiveness of treatments
- Clear and honest communication regarding diagnoses and options
- Professionalism of clinical staff members
Common complaints
- Long wait times to be seen by providers
- Frustration with administrative processes and paperwork requirements
- Perception of being overbooked or rushed during appointments
- Reports of unprofessional or rude staff interactions
"He’s a great surgeon and shows compassion. He Never dismissed anything we had to say... we recommend him highly!"
— rater8 (OrthoKnox) patient review"there is always a hour to two hrs wait to see the Docter before you get called back... over booking is unexceptable patients should not be treated like cattle."
— Better Business Bureau (Tennessee Orthopaedic Clinic) reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- KOC partnerships offer glimpse into orthopaedic surgery to inspire next generation of surgical technologists | Knoxville Chamber® — Mar 19, 2026
- UT, Knoxville and UT Medical Center dedicate new Center for Precision Health - Teknovation.biz — Sep 4, 2025
- Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic partners with local colleges for orthopedics - Becker’s Spine Review — Mar 27, 2026
- KOC Adds Three New Physicians, Enhancing Specialized Care Across Region - KOC Ortho — Aug 22, 2025
- KOC Breaks Ground on New Alcoa Clinic - KOC Ortho — Dec 11, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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