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William Tew, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Chattanooga, TN

WilliamMichaelTewMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Chattanooga, TN

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery and Biomedical Engineering, University of Tennessee, Memphis, College of Medicine

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  • Office

    4473 Webb Rd
    Chattanooga, TN 37416
    Phone+1 423-488-8770
    Fax+1 423-805-2764

Summary

  • I was educated in Canada and Ireland (Royal College of Surgeons). I am an Orthopedic surgeon specializing in knee and shoulder problems, from arthroscopic surgery to total joints and partial knee replacements. I am a teaching faculty member at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine Chattanooga and served as Program Director for 8 years.

Education & Training

  • Royal College of Surgeons Ireland
    Royal College of Surgeons IrelandClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1994 - 2025
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2002 - 2011

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification AllMeds EHR, AllMeds, Inc., 2012-2013

Publications & Presentations

Lectures

  • Current Trends in Resident Education 
    Nashville, TN - 11/2015

Committees

  • Member, Elective Orthopedic Steering Committee 2014 - 2017
  • Member, Medical Quality Improvement Committee 2007 - 2017

Research History

  • Effect of a novel device on patellofemoral contact pressures

Professional Memberships

  • American Orthopedic Association
    Member
  • Arthroscopy Association of North America
    Member and Health Policy and Practice Committee member
  • Tennessee Orthopedic Association
    Member