RichardAndrewHillesheimMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Bristol, TN

Elbow Surgery, Hand Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgeon

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Office
Watauga Orthopaedics
340 Steeles Rd
Bristol, TN 37620

Education & Training

Indiana Hand to Shoulder CenterFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2022 - 2023
University of Tennessee/Campbell ClinicResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2017 - 2022
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2017
Washington University in St. LouisB.A., 2001 - 2005

Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 2023 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2022 - 2023

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Response to Chen et al: Comparing efficacy of different analgesia modalities after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: methodology is important.
Richard A Hillesheim, Padam Kumar, Tyler J Brolin, David L Bernholt, Paul M Sethi
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2022-07-01
4 citations
Acute Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Median Nerve Neurapraxia: A Review.
Hayden S Holbrook, Richard A Hillesheim, William J Weller
The Orthopedic Clinics of North America. 2022-04-01
7 citations
Periarticular Liposomal Bupivacaine Mixture Injection versus Single Shot Interscalene Block for Post-operative Pain in Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair: A Prospective ...
Richard A. Hillesheim, Padam Kumar, Tyler J. Brolin, David L. Bernholt, Paul M. Sethi
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2021-09-16

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