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William Bruce, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Chattanooga, TN

WilliamDavidBruceMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Chattanooga, TN

Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Pediatric Orthopedics, Shoulder Surgery

Instructor, Clinical Education-Chattanooga, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

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  • Office

    RiverRun Ortho and Sports
    1067 Riverfront Parkway
    Chattanooga, TN 37402
    Phone+1 423-531-9300
    Fax+1 423-531-9301

Summary

  • Dr. William Bruce is an orthopedic surgeon in Chattanooga, TN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Parkridge Medical Center and Erlanger Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Alabama School of Medicine and has been in practice 25 years. He specializes in orthopedic sports medicine, pediatric orthopedics, and shoulder surgery.

Education & Training

  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 1999 - 2000
  • Hughston Foundation
    Hughston FoundationFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1998 - 1999
  • University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga
    University of Tennessee College of Medicine at ChattanoogaResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1994 - 1998
  • University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga
    University of Tennessee College of Medicine at ChattanoogaResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1994
  • University of Alabama School of Medicine
    University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 1992
  • Auburn University
    Auburn UniversityBS microbiology, Microbiology, Chemistry , 1984 - 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1995 - 2026
  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 1999 - 2012
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 1998 - 2007
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Medical Director Ironman Ironman Chattanooga, 2014-2018
  • Distinguished Service Award Tennessee Medical Association, 2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals EHR, athenahealth, Inc, 2012-2013

Publications & Presentations

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