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Dr. Brian Edkin, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 59
Dr. Brian Edkin, MD
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Dr. Brian Edkin, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Knoxville, TN.
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Dr. Brian Edkin, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 59
Knoxville, TN
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
Dr. Brian Edkin, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Knoxville, TN.

About

Dr. Edkin graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 1991 and completed a residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Brian Edkin, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Knoxville, TN and has 34 years experience. Dr. Edkin currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Blount Memorial Hospital, Claiborne Medical Center and University of Tennessee Medical Center. Dr. Edkin has experience treating conditions like Posterior Tibial Tendonitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Edkin received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 36 times. Dr. Edkin's office accepts new patients. Dr. Edkin also speaks Spanish. Dr. Edkin is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Knee Tendinitis
Avascular Necrosis
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Knee Tendinitis
Avascular Necrosis
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Knee Tendinitis
Avascular Necrosis
Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Radiculopathy
Clubfoot
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Difficulty With Walking
Femur Fracture
Ganglion Cyst
Hammer Toe
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteophyte of Hand
Patellar Disorders
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Sever's Disease
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tibial Fracture
Achilles Tenotomy
Arthrocentesis
Excision of Femur or Knee
Hip Replacement
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Knee Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Broken Neck
Bunionette
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Fat Embolism
Fibular Fracture
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Heel Spur
Hip Arthritis
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Impingement
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pain
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Humerus Fracture
Knee Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Osteophyte
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Cord Injury
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Plexopathy
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Myelopathy
Myositis Ossificans
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteosarcoma
Osteosarcoma of the Spine
Ottos Pelvis
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hip
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacral Fracture
Schmorl's Nodes
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Osteophyte
Spina Bifida Occulta
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spinal Osteophyte
Sternum Fracture
Tarlov Cyst
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Torticollis
Wrist Fracture
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Disc Replacement
Elbow Replacement Revision
First Rib Cervical Excision
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot Dislocation Treatment Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Hip Impingement Procedure
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Surgery
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Partial Hip Replacement
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Spinal Nerve Block
Total Hip Replacement
Total Joint Replacement
Total Knee Replacement Revision
Trigger Finger Release

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • NovaNet
  • Preferred Blue PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Tricare
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Medicare
  • Humana
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Cigna
  • CorVel
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • USA Managed Care Organization
  • Prime Health Services
  • Tufts PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • Aetna
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Orthotennessee Orthotics
    1600 Accelerator Way Ste 200, Knoxville, TN 37920
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (865) 546-2663
  2. 2 Univ. Orthopedic Surgeons
    11440 Parkside Dr Ste 303, Knoxville, TN 37934
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (865) 213-1723
  3. 3 Orthotennessee Orthotics
    11440 Parkside Dr Ste 110, Knoxville, TN 37934
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (865) 218-9300
  4. 4 Southcoast Physicians Group Inc.
    479 Swansea Mall Dr, Swansea, MA 02777
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (508) 973-1550

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4.7
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Feb 12, 2020
Excellent outcome with my husbands TKR. Very satisfied with Dr Edkin.
Peter Wilson in Tiverton, RI — Feb 12, 2020
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Sutter Gen
    1997
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Brian Edkin, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Edkin's profile.

Dr. Edkin frequently treats the following conditions: Posterior Tibial Tendonitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Brian Edkin, MD is affiliated with Blount Memorial Hospital, Claiborne Medical Center and University of Tennessee Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Brian Edkin, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Blount Memorial Hospital

    907 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN

  • Claiborne Medical Center

    1850 Old Knoxville Rd, Tazewell, TN

  • University of Tennessee Medical Center

    1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN