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Dr. W David Hovis, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 55
Dr. W David Hovis, MD
4.7 (56 Ratings)

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Dr. W David Hovis, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Knoxville, TN.
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Dr. W David Hovis, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 55
Knoxville, TN
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. W David Hovis, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Knoxville, TN.

About

Dr. W David Hovis, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Knoxville, TN and has 31 years experience. They graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1993 and completed a residency at University of Tx Southwestern Medical Center.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Parkwest Medical Center, Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center and Blount Memorial Hospital. Dr. Hovis has experience treating conditions like Glenoid Labrum Tear among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Hovis received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 56 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Hovis also speaks German and Spanish. Dr. Hovis accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Glenoid Labrum Tear
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Genu Varum
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Somatic Nerve Block
Knee Ligament Tears
Osteoarthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Peripheral Nerve Block
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondromalacia
Difficulty With Walking
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Patellar Chondromalacia
Radiculopathy
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Tenosynovitis
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee Replacement
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Shoulder Replacement
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Foot Conditions
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Genu Valgum
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Hip Pointer
Knee Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Injuries
Knee Joint - Varus Deformity
Knee Ligament Injuries
Knee Ligament Rupture
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Pain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Limb Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Myelopathy
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Runner's Knee
Sacral Fracture
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Injuries
Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Labral Tear
Shoulder Pain
Sjögren's Syndrome
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spinal Osteophyte
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery Reconstruction
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
MAKOplasty®
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Surgery
Stem Cell Therapy
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Total Hip Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Wound Repair
Wrist Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Tricare
  • MetLife PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Orthoknox
    10810 Parkside Dr Ste 209, Knoxville, TN 37934
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (865) 251-3030
    Monday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:30 - 16:30
  2. 2 National Imaging Specialists Pllc
    3024 Business Park Cir, Goodlettsville, TN 37072
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Patient Satisfaction

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4.7
Based on 56 Reviews
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4 Stars (3)
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1 Star (4)

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Patient Reviews
Aug 09, 2023
Dr. Hovis was great. He explained everything well.His staff was kind and understanding.I had knee surgery ( scope ) . He came and talked with me right before surgery and after i woke up. I will be going back to him with my shoulder. He is the best. I have recommended him to four people . My wife will be seeing him for her Elbo an shoulder.
Jerry McClanahan — Aug 09, 2023
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About Me

Languages Spoken
German
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
    1993
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • Parkland Memorial Hospital
    1994
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Tx Southwestern Medical Center
    1998
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Steadman-Hawkins Clinic
    1999
Fellowship Hospital
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Dr. W David Hovis, MD is affiliated with Parkwest Medical Center, Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center and Blount Memorial Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Parkwest Medical Center

    9352 Park West Blvd, Knoxville, TN

  • Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center

    7565 Dannaher Dr, Powell, TN

  • Blount Memorial Hospital

    907 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN