Dr. John Jay Crawford M.D.
Orthopedist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
260 Fort Sanders West Blvd Knoxville TN, 37922About
Dr. John Crawford is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Crawford specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system in children. As a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Crawford tends to childrens bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Pediatric orthopaedic surgeons can treat newborns to teenagers. Some conditions Dr. Crawford treats include gait abnormalities like limping, limp and spine deformities, broken bones and bone and joint infections.
Education and Training
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cerebral Palsy
- Scoliosis
- Birth Defects
- Pain
- Broken Ankle
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