Dr. Thomas A. Russell D.D.S.
Orthopedist
1975 Nonconnah Boulevard Memphis Tennessee, 38132About
Dr. Thomas Russell is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Russell specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Russell tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
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Professional Society Memberships
- Orthopaedic Trauma Association, Orthopaedic Research Society, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
What do you attribute your success to?
- Translating Clinical Problems Into Feasible Solutions
Hobbies / Sports
- Enjoys Time with his Children
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
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