News & Events

University Orthopedic Surgeons is often featured in area news media as an expert in orthopedics. Be sure to bookmark this page and check back often to see the latest news and events at University Orthopedic Surgeons.

  • Brand-New Facility for University Orthopedic Surgeons Well Underway

    The specialty-trained doctors of University Orthopedic Surgeons, in partnership with OrthoTennessee and UT Medical Center, are opening a brand-new clinic. The facility is slated to open at The University of Tennessee Research Park at Cherokee Farm…
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  • Sam's Patient Success Story

    Sam, an avid hiker and biker, was in a horrific car accident in December of 2013. When he arrived at UT Medical Center, Dr. Scott Smith from University Orthopedic Surgeons was the on-call surgeon. He along, with the trauma team, saved his life.…
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  • CityView Magazine Top Docs 2021

    Congratulations to Dr. Michael Eilerman, Dr. E. Michael Holt, Dr. William Oros, Dr. Christine Seaworth, and Dr. Kostas Triantafillou for once again being voted by their peers as Top Docs in Cityview Magazine under Surgery, Orthopaedic.…
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  • Steve's Patient Success Story

    Steve, an avid runner, mixed martial artist, swimmer, weight-lifter, and golfer, tore his Achilles playing basketball. After only being able to walk with a boot, Steve made the decision to schedule an appointment with Dr. Christine Seaworth at…
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  • University Orthopedic Surgeons' Experts Offer 5 Safe Cycling Tips

    The outdoors has served as a bastion for safe exercise in the midst of COVID-19, and many local residents have found their stride with cycling and mountain biking. As bone, joint and muscle care providers, orthopedic surgeon Dr. Brian Tonne and…
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  • Local Mountaineer Still on Top After Severe Injury Treated by Dr. Christine Seaworth

    For many community members throughout our region, climbing a mountain isn’t just a metaphor. And some of those mountain climbers face greater obstacles than the heights. With literal and figurative mountains, the story of Asheville-area resident…
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  • New, Advanced Hand Surgeon Comes to Knoxville, Sevierville

    Knoxville native and dual-fellowship-trained orthopedic trauma and hand surgeon Andrew P. Harris, M.D., has come back home to join the team of experts at University Orthopedic Surgeons. Patients in need of specialized hand, elbow or wrist care are…
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  • Cherokee Farm New Building Groundbreaking Featured on WATE

    BIG NEWS! | We have officially broken ground in partnership with OrthoTennessee and UT Medical Center on our brand new 91,000-square-foot facility at Cherokee Farm. Expected to open sometime in the Spring of 2022, our state-of-the-art facility will…
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  • Updated Office Hours

    In response to COVID-19, our office hours have changed effective April 13, 2020, until further notice. UT Medical Center Clinic Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Orthopedic Urgent Care UT Medical Center…
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  • CityView Magazine Top Docs 2020

    Congratulations to Dr. Michael Eilerman, Dr. E. Michael Holt, Dr. William Oros, and Dr. Christine Seaworth for once again being voted by their peers as Top Docs in Cityview Magazine under Surgery, Orthopaedic. Click here to read the full…
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