Website: https://orthopaedicspecialists.com/
Orthopaedic Specialists is an orthopedics and sports medicine practice serving Middle Tennessee, with multiple locations including its Nashville office on Charlotte Avenue. The practice provides both surgical and conservative (non-surgical) care for joint, bone, and soft-tissue conditions, and offers walk-in urgent care services from any of its locations. The practice describes a “holistic care” approach with customized treatment plans and “a friendly hometown atmosphere,” noting that “chronic pain can destroy a patient’s quality of life.”
Services
Orthopaedic Specialists offers a broad range of orthopedic and sports medicine treatments, including:
- Shoulder, hip, and knee replacement
- Mako Robotics and GPS-guided surgery (Exactech)
- Rotator cuff repair and shoulder instability treatment
- ACL treatment, meniscus tear treatment, and cartilage damage treatment
- Lateral repairs
- Bone marrow therapy and PRP (platelet-rich plasma) injections
- Physical therapy
- Conservative care for knee, shoulder, elbow, and wrist pain
- Walk-in urgent care services
Same-day appointments are available, and the practice accepts patients of all ages.
About
The practice describes a patient-centered, holistic philosophy, stating that “chronic pain can destroy a patient’s quality of life” and aiming to help patients find solutions across its Tennessee locations. Its team of orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and physician assistants works collaboratively to treat conditions affecting the knees, shoulders, elbows, and wrists, including both acute injuries and degenerative joint conditions. The practice offers surgical options such as joint replacement for knees, shoulders, and hips; nonsurgical options including physical therapy with customized treatment plans designed to “relieve pain, increase mobility, and improve the patient’s quality of life”; and regenerative medicine, including bone marrow and PRP therapies intended to “boost the body’s natural healing process.” The practice emphasizes accessibility and compassion, stating that its providers “treat patients like their own family” and offer “a friendly hometown atmosphere.”
The practice’s care team listed on its website includes:
- Brandon Downs, MD, Orthopaedic Surgeon & Sports Medicine Physician
- Drew Cressman, PA-C, Physician Assistant
- Matt Hawkins, MPAS, PA-C, Physician Assistant
- Sam Toth, PA, Physician Assistant
- Josh Colbert, DPT, Cert. MDT, Physical Therapist
The practice displays the FAAOS (Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons) credential. It also provides resources for patients, including new patient forms, a patient portal, and a referral system for providers.
Location & Contact
Orthopaedic Specialists operates several offices across Middle Tennessee:
- Nashville: 1912 Charlotte Avenue, Nashville, TN 37203 to 615-590-8000
- Dickson: 425 Henslee Drive, Dickson, TN 37055 to 615-375-8287
- Ashland City: 313 North Main Street, Ashland City, TN 37015 to 615-590-8000
- Centerville: 148 East Swan Street, Centerville, TN 37033 to 615-375-8287
- Gallatin: 110 Saint Blaise Rd, Gallatin, TN 37066 to 615-590-8000
The practice notes that it also serves surrounding communities including Fairview, Kingston Springs, Pleasant View, Goodlettsville, Hendersonville, Clarksville, and Bellevue.
Additional Information
Orthopaedic Specialists accepts a range of insurance plans, including Aetna, AmeriHealth, BCBS, Cigna, First Health, Humana, MultiPlan/PHCS, and United Health Care. The practice provides new patient forms through its website and offers an online patient portal for managing care. Patients can be referred to the practice through its online referral system. Walk-in urgent care is available at any of the practice’s locations, and same-day appointments can be scheduled.
Profile compiled from the company’s official website (orthopaedicspecialists.com).