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Dr. W David Hovis, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 56
Dr. W David Hovis, MD
4.7 (63 Ratings)

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

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 56
Knoxville, TN
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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

About

Dr. Hovis graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1993 and completed a residency at University of Tx Southwestern Medical Center.Dr. W David Hovis, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Knoxville, TN and has 31 years experience. Dr. Hovis currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center, Parkwest Medical Center and Blount Memorial Hospital. Dr. Hovis has experience treating conditions like Knee Ligament Tears and Meniscus 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 63 times. Dr. Hovis' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Hovis also speaks German and Spanish. Dr. Hovis is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Peripheral Nerve Block
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Peripheral Nerve Block
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Peripheral Nerve Block
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellar Disorders
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Ankle Fracture
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Femoral Neck Fracture
Genu Varum
Hip Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Sprain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Tenosynovitis
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Avascular Necrosis
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondromalacia
Clavicle Fracture
Difficulty With Walking
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Tendonitis
Pelvic Fracture
Radiculopathy
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Release
Excision of Ganglion
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Neuroplasty
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
AC Joint Injury
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 of Femoral Head
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Stress Fracture
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Foot Conditions
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Hammer Toe
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Hip Impingement
Hip Pointer
Knee Arthritis
Knee Disorders
Knee Injuries
Knee Joint - Varus Deformity
Knee Ligament Injuries
Knee Ligament Rupture
Knee Pain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Osteophyte of Hand
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Fracture
Pellegrini-Stieda Syndrome
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Rib Fracture
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Injuries
Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Labral Tear
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Pain
Sjögren's Syndrome
Snapping Hip
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spinal Osteophyte
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tarlov Cyst
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Whiplash
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
Ankle Arthroscopy
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery Reconstruction
Biceps Tendon Repair
Bursal Drainage
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
MAKOplasty®
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Patella Resurfacing
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Surgery
Spinal Nerve Block
Stem Cell Therapy
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Wound Repair
Wrist Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Humana
  • Coventry Health Care
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Tricare
  • MetLife PPO
  • Aetna
  • POMCO Group
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Principal Financial Group
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0

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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4.7
Based on 63 Reviews
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4 Stars (3)
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Oct 16, 2024
Dr. Hovis has performed 3 different surgeries for me and I have had good results with each of them. Dr. Hovis runs a great clinic and everyone working there is very professional and helpful. His PT clinic is the best one I have been to. (Better than 4 others I have been to)
David C. — Oct 16, 2024
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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

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and 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
  • 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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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. W David Hovis, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hovis' profile.

Dr. Hovis frequently treats the following conditions: Knee Ligament Tears and Meniscus Tear. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. W David Hovis, MD is affiliated with Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center, Parkwest Medical Center and Blount Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. W David Hovis, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center

    7565 Dannaher Dr, Powell, TN

  • Parkwest Medical Center

    9352 Park West Blvd, Knoxville, TN

  • Blount Memorial Hospital

    907 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN