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William Vaughan, MD, Pediatric (General) Surgery, Knoxville, TN

William Glaze Vaughan MD


Director, Pediatric Surgery; East Tennessee Children's Hospital

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  • 2100 Clinch AveSte 510Knoxville, TN 37916

  • Phone+1 865-546-2131

  • Fax+1 877-821-0891

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Summary

  • Dr. W. Glaze Vaughan is a Pediatric Surgeon in Knoxville, TN and is the Director of Pediatric Surgery at East Tennessee Children's Hospital. He is Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine and has been in practice 26 years. He specializes in pediatric general and thoracic surgery and is experienced in minimally invasive surgery, neonatal surgery, thoracic surgery, pediatric oncologic surgery, and chest wall reconstruction.

Education & Training

  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 1995
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1993
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1987 - 1988
  • Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
    Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2011 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1989 - 2014
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • Pediatric Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Vaughan WG, Grosfeld JL, West KW, et al. Avoidance of stomas and delayed anastomosis for bowel necrosis: The "clip and drop-back" technique. Journal of Pediatric Su...  
    Vaughan, Grosfeld, West, Rescorla and Scherer, Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1996
  • Plumley DA, Grosfeld JL, Kopecky KK, Buckwalter KA, Vaughan WG. The role of spiral (helical) computerized tomography with three dimensional reconstruction in pediatri...  
    Plumley, Grosfeld, Kopecky, Buckwalter and Vaughan, Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1995
  • Vaughan WG, Sanders DW, Grosfeld JL, et al. Favorable outcome in children with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome and intra-abdominal malignant tumors. Journal of Pediatric...  
    Vaughan, Sanders and Grosfeld, Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1995
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