Dr. Jonathan P. Cornelius, M.D. attended medical school at Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his internship and residency at Michigan State University. He went to University of Texas Health Science Center for his fellowship. Dr. Cornelius’ specialties Include Arthroscopic Reconstruction of Shoulder and Knee, Hip, Knee, and Shoulder Replacements, Minimally Invasive Partial Joint Replacement, Shoulder & Sports Medicine Disorders and Total Joint Replacement.
Dr. Jonathan P. Cornelius, M.D. attended medical school at Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his internship and residency at Michigan State University. He went to University of Texas Health Science Center for his fellowship. Dr. Cornelius’ specialties Include Arthroscopic Reconstruction of Shoulder and Knee, Hip, Knee, and Shoulder Replacements, Minimally Invasive Partial Joint Replacement, Shoulder & Sports Medicine Disorders and Total Joint Replacement.
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Great doctor!
(3 days ago)
Aug-2026
Excellent
(3 days ago)
Aug-2026
Very knowledgeable and kind bedside manner.
(3 days ago)
Aug-2026
I think he is an amazing doctor staff is also very friendly and helpful
(5 days ago)
Aug-2026
He's the BEST!!!
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Dr. Cornelius is wonderful. He did my left knee in November of 2025 and my right knee April of 2026. Everything went wonderful. Very little pain and wonderful results.
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Dr. Cornelius is the absolute best! He has operated on my husband and myself and we couldn’t be more pleased. Also, my daughter works in surgery and works with many different doctors and when I broke my leg, she said that I have to let him do the surgery because he’s the absolute best.
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Very pleasant. Explained my options in depth.
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Have all the confidence in the world for him
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Great doctor!
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
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TOC - Lebanon Orthopedic Care
Physician’s Plaza 100 Physicians Way Suite 110 Lebanon, TN 37090
Dr. Jonathan P. Cornelius, M.D. started his practice after completing his fellowship in joint replacement and sports medicine in 2009. He joined Premier Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in 2013 which is now Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics. He attended medical school at Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Cornelius then completed his internship and residency in orthopaedic surgery at Michigan State University. He went to University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio for his fellowship.
Dr. Cornelius was the first surgeon in Tennessee to adopt robotic joint replacement of the knee and hip starting in 2011. He continues to bring this cutting edge technology to his patients. In addition to joint replacement of the knee, hip and shoulder, he also treats a variety of sports medicine conditions. He is a team sports medicine physician for Wilson County Schools. He serves on the Board of Directors of Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital and is the current President of Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics.
When not at work, Dr. Cornelius enjoys spending time at the lake and travelling with his wife, Kate, and their two sons and one daughter.
Dr. Cornelius’ Specialties Include: - Arthroscopic Reconstruction of Shoulder and Knee - Hip, Knee, and Shoulder Replacements - Minimally Invasive Partial Joint Replacement - Shoulder & Sports Medicine Disorders - Total Joint Replacement
Great doctor!
Excellent
Very knowledgeable and kind bedside manner.
I think he is an amazing doctor staff is also very friendly and helpful
He's the BEST!!!
Dr. Cornelius is wonderful. He did my left knee in November of 2025 and my right knee April of 2026. Everything went wonderful. Very little pain and wonderful results.
Dr. Cornelius is the absolute best! He has operated on my husband and myself and we couldn’t be more pleased. Also, my daughter works in surgery and works with many different doctors and when I broke my leg, she said that I have to let him do the surgery because he’s the absolute best.
Very pleasant. Explained my options in depth.
Have all the confidence in the world for him
Great doctor!