Dr. Phillips is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with over 30 years of experience and specialization in the elbow, knee, shoulders, and sports medicine.
Dr. Phillips is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with over 30 years of experience and specialization in the elbow, knee, shoulders, and sports medicine.
Specialties:
Elbow
Knee
Shoulder
Sports Medicine
Locations:
Wolf River
Joined Staff:
January 1988
Education:
University of Tennessee, 1978
Med School: University of Tennessee-Memphis, 1982
Residency: UT-Campbell Clinic, 1987
Other Information
Fellowship: Sports Medicine, Alabama Sports Medicine, Birmingham, AL, 1992
Board of Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
University Appointment: Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Biomechanical Engineering, University of Tennessee College of Medicine
Additional Certification: Certificate of Added Qualification – Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Professional Societies:
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Arthroscopy Society of North America
Southern Medical Association
Tennessee Medical Association
Southern Orthopaedic Society
Board of Counselors, AOSSM
Memphis Orthopaedic Society
Tennessee Orthopaedic Society
International Cartilage Research Society
Sports Medicine Coverage:
University of Memphis, Head Team Physician (all sports), 1987-Present
Team USA Olympic Baseball, Co-Head Team Physician, 1987-2000
Memphis Chicks, Head Team Physician, 1990-2000
Memphis Redbirds, Head Team Physician, 2000- Present
Major League Baseball, Consultant, 2000-Present
Tennessee Council Delegate to American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine
Exceptional on every level.
Very professional and great service
Dr. Phillips really listens and takes the time to explain. I have great confidence in him.
Fantastic!! Can not say enough!
Friendly, listened to what I was saying, made me smile when he said, no surgery needed.
He has been there for me for almost 30 years and he always takes great care of me.. he's the man if you want the best
Great orthopedic doctor! Professional in every way! Great communicator.
He is awesome Great personality Great administering cortisone injections
Great physician, with very good experience and expertise. Appreciate how he approaches questions and ensures that a plan fits my needs.
Dr. Phillips is an excellent listener, asks probing questions and provides clear analysis of and recommendations about. the X-rays and physical evaluations he performed.