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Jefferson Morrison, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Nashville, TN

Jefferson Craig Morrison MD

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Shoulder Surgery


President, Southern Joint Replacement Institute

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  • 2400 Patterson StSte 100Nashville, TN 37203

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Overview of  Dr. Morrison

Dr. Jefferson Morrison is an orthopedic surgeon in Nashville, TN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including TriStar Centennial Medical Center and Ascension Saint Thomas. He received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and has been in practice 21 years. Dr. Morrison accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 50 doctors at Ascension Saint Thomas and one of 61 doctors at TriStar Centennial Medical Center who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery. He has more than 10 publications and 4 citings.

Education & Training

  • New England Baptist Hospital
    New England Baptist Hospitaljoint replacement and adult reconstruction, 2001 - 2002
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1997 - 2001
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1996 - 1997
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1996
  • Baylor University
    Baylor UniversityB.A., Liberal Arts, Cum Laude, 1988 - 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2002 - 2026
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Director of Quality Advanced Joint Replacement Institute at Tristar Centennial Medical Center
  • Chairman, Department of Orthopedic Surgery Centennial Medical Center, 2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals EHR, athenahealth, Inc, 2013-2014
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Revision total hip arthroplasty for pelvic discontinuity  
    DeBoer DK, Christie MJ, Brinson MF, Morrison JC, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery American Edition, 1/1/2007
  • Ceramic-on-ceramic bearings in total hip arthroplasty  
    Bierbaum BE, Nairus J, Kuesis D, Morrison JC, Ward D, Clin Orthop, 1/1/2002

Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • THA in patients with pelvic radiation osteonecrosis: treatment with a flanged acetabular component.
    Christie MJ, DeBoer DK, Brinson MF, Morrison JC, 74th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Diego, CA, 1/14/2007
  • Componentplasty for patellar clunk in posterior-stabilized TKA after failed arthroscopic débridement.
    Morrison JC, Christie MJ, DeBoer DK, Brinson MF, 73rd Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Chicago, IL, 1/22/2006
  • Treatment of pelvic discontinuity in revision THA: Mean 10-year results using a flanged component.
    Morrison JC, 73rd Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Chicago, IL, 1/22/2006
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Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Tennessee Network 5
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Coventry Carelink Health Plans PPO
    Excellus BCBS BluePPO
    Excellus BCBS HMOBlue
    First Choice
    First Health PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    Health Net Oregon PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    ODS Network
    Premera BCBS Heritage & Heritage Plus 1
    Providence Health System Personal Option
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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