The Best Hip preservation in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Welcome to the practice of Timothy Ballard, MD, your trusted orthopedic specialist located at 2415 McCallie Avenue, Chattanooga, Tennessee. With an extensive background in adult hip and knee reconstruction and replacement, Dr. Ballard has been serving the Chattanooga community with dedication since 1996, after completing a prestigious fellowship at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center in Chicago. Dr. Ballard is renowned for his expertise in hip and knee replacement and revision, knee arthroscopy, and lower extremity trauma. A proud graduate of Wright State University, where he earned his undergraduate degree Summa Cum Laude, Dr. Ballard went on to receive his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. His commitment to orthopedic excellence is highlighted by his significant contributions to research, having authored or collaborated on over thirty publications and presentations. He has also served on the program committee for the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons for six years.

Welcome to the practice of Dr. Chad Smalley, MD, an esteemed orthopedic surgeon located at 2415 McCallie Avenue, Chattanooga, Tennessee. A native of Oak Ridge and a distinguished graduate of Centre College, Dr. Smalley brings a wealth of expertise and a deep commitment to patient care in his home state. Dr. Smalley graduated with Highest Honors from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, College of Medicine, where he was inducted into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He completed a rigorous five-year residency in orthopedics at West Virginia University, gaining invaluable experience at a Level 1 Trauma Center. His passion for knee and shoulder arthroscopy and sports medicine led him to a fellowship in San Francisco, where he served as a team doctor for the San Francisco Giants and introduced the innovative reverse total shoulder replacement technique to the Chattanooga region.

Welcome to Brett Sanders, MD - Expert in Shoulder, Sports Medicine, and Upper Extremity Surgery Located at 2415 McCallie Avenue, Chattanooga, Tennessee, Dr. Brett Sanders offers specialized orthopedic care with a focus on shoulder and upper extremity surgery. As a fellowship-trained expert, Dr. Sanders is renowned for his proficiency in complex arthroscopic and open shoulder procedures. His extensive experience and dedication to advancing medical knowledge are evident in his numerous journal articles, book chapters, and presentations at national and international forums.