
Dr. Brett S. Sanders MD
Orthopedist
2415 Mccallie Avenue Chattanooga Tennessee, 37404About
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
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAreas of expertise and specialization
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
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2333 MCCALLIE AVE CHATTANOOGA TN 37404