ThomasRTerrellMD

Family Medicine • Knoxville, TN

Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical)

Family Medicine/Sports medicine PhysicIan/Concussion Researcher

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Office
VA Outpatient Site
Ray Mears Blvd
Knoxville, TN 37919

Summary

I am a Board Certified Family Physician with 26 years of experience. I completed a fellowship in primary care sports medicine/ non operative orthopedics and bring expertise in common orthopedic problem management. I have also worked in occupational medicine and in urgent care centers.

Education & Training

Ascension Providence/MSUCHMFellowship, Sports Medicine (Family Medicine), 1995 - 1996
Mountain Area Health Education Center (Asheville)Residency, Family Medicine, 1992 - 1995
Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1991
Jacksonville universityBS, Biology/ Pre-Med, Magna Cum Laude, Omicron Delta Kappa

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 1997 - 2026
NC State Medical License 1993 - 2025
TN State Medical License 2004 - 2025
SC State Medical License 1999 - 2011
GA State Medical License 1993 - 1999
MD State Medical License 1997 - 1999
MI State Medical License 1995 - 1999
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
American Board of Family Medicine Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Distinguished Alumni AwArd Jacksonville University, FL, 2002

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

17 citations
Genetic polymorphisms associated with the risk of concussion in 1056 college athletes: a multicentre prospective cohort study.
Thomas R. Terrell, Ruth K. Abramson, Jeffery T. Barth, Ellen Bennett, Robert C. Cantu
British Journal of Sports Medicine. 2018-02-01
3 citations
Multicenter cohort study on association of genotypes with prospective sports concussion: methods, lessons learned, and recommendations.
Thomas R. Terrell, Roberd M. Bostick, Jeffrey T. Barth, Richard Sloane, Robert C. Cantu
The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness. 2014-09-22
2 citations
Sports concussion management: part I.
Thomas R Terrell, Timothy Nobles, Brianna Rader, Kenneth Bielak, Irfan Asif
Southern Medical Journal. 2014-02-01