Dr. Brett S. Sanders MD, Sports Medicine Specialist
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Dr. Brett S. Sanders MD

Orthopedist

4/5(144)
2415 Mccallie Avenue Chattanooga Tennessee, 37404
Rating

4/5

About

sports medicine, copmlex shoulder and elbow surgery

Education and Training

University of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine

Georgetown University in Washington DC 2000

Board Certification

sub-specialty Sports Medicine

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 25 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Areas of expertise and specialization

Complex Shoulder and Elbow SurgerySports Medicine

Awards

  • Presidential Academic Fitness Award   

Treatments

  • Torn Meniscus
  • Arthritis
  • Neck Pain
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain
  • Rotator Cuff Tear

Professional Memberships

  • Member International Association of HealthCare Professionals 

Internships

  • Emory University School of Medicine, New York

Fellowships

  • Harvard, Shoulder Surgery and Sports Medicine,The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Upper Extremity

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery

Articles and Publications

  • Chapter in Medical Management of the Surgical Patient: A Textbook of Perioperative Medicine, 2003

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Good Mentorship

Philanthropic Initiatives

  • Emilys Power for a Cure Board Member- Neuroblastoma research and family support Founding member, Children's Trust benefiting TC Thompson Children's Hospital

Hobbies / Sports

  • Mixed Martial Arts, Music

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of Arthroscopy, Journal of Shoulders and Elbow, Journal of Hand Surgery

Dr. Brett S. Sanders MD's Practice location

2415 Mccallie Avenue -
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37404
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New patients: 423-624-2696
Fax: 423-697-2055, 423-622-6249

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