Dr. Joseph Charles Defiore M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
260 Fort Sanders West Blvd Knoxville TN, 37922About
Dr. Joseph Defiore is a hand surgeon practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Defiore specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
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