ThomasWardThrockmortonMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Germantown, TN

Elbow Surgery, Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Shoulder Surgery

Professor Shoulder and Elbow Surgery University of Tennessee-Campbell Clinic Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

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Office
1400 S Germantown Rd
Germantown, TN 38138
Phone+1 901-759-3100

Education & Training

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2007 - 2008
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2003 - 2007
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2002 - 2003
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2008 - Present
MS State Medical License 2009 - 2025
TN State Medical License 2005 - 2025
MN State Medical License 2007 - 2008
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

The impact of policy changes to outpatient total shoulder arthroplasty on patients, surgeons, and hospitals.
Matthew Wideman, Thomas W Throckmorton
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2025-01-01
Acromial and Scapular Fractures after Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty: Comparison of 3,018 Reverse Total Shoulders by Inlay and Onlay Humeral Component Design.
Erick M Marigi, Stanley Eboh, Ian M Marigi, John W Sperling Jr, Andrew S Pierce
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2024-11-21
Low Success Rate of Closed Reductions when Treating Dislocations after Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty: A Study by the ASES Complications of RSA Multicenter Research Group.
, Richard Puzzitiello, Evan A Glass, Adam R Bowler, Daniel P Swanson
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2024-11-13

Press Mentions

Another Fun Thing About Middle Age: Frozen ShoulderOctober 18th, 2024
Top Doctor: Dr. Alyssa ThrockmortonJune 7th, 2021
6 Orthopedic Surgeon Moves in AprilApril 30th, 2021