Dr. Marc Tressler DO
Orthopedist
353 Newshackel Island Road #240C Hendersonville Tennessee, 37075Rating
4/5
About
Busy, private practice in greater Nashville, Tennessee area focusing on trauma and post-traumatic reconstruction. Expertise in lower extremity abnormalities. Expertise in total ankle arthroplasty.
Education and Training
Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 2000
Board Certification
American Osteopathic Board of Orthopaedic Surgery- Orthopedic Surgery
Provider Details
Dr. Marc Tressler DO's Expert Contributions
Will I be able to swim again after ankle replacement?
Some of my best results come from total ankle patients who begin swimming for rehab as early as postop week 5. For me, immediate 20% weight bearing, then 50% weight bearing at postop week 5, then full weight bearing in regular shoes by week 10. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- National Public Speaking -
Awards
- Top Physician in Tennessee, 2011-2012
- Most Compassionate Doctor Award, 2012
- 5-Star Excellence Award, 2008
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Bunion
- Osteoarthritis
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pain
- Hammer Toe
- Callus
Professional Memberships
- A
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- JDRF
- CASA
Internships
- Grandview Hospital & Medical Center
Fellowships
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Orthopedic Trauma); Harborview Medical Center (Foot and Ankle Reconstruction)
Professional Society Memberships
- Orthopaedic Trauma Association, American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopaedics, American Osteopathic Association, American Medical Association
Articles and Publications
- >10 publications
What do you attribute your success to?
Allowing Patients to Tell their Stories, Listening, Hard Work
Teaching and speaking
Annual Meeting podium presenter, multiple occasions
Hobbies / Sports
- Family, Sports
Favorite professional publications
- Foot and Ankle Surgery
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