Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee
Claire Smith PA-C is an experienced Orthopaedic Physician Assistant currently serving at the Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee since May 2018. Prior to this role, Claire worked at Vanderbilt University Medical Center from June 2016 to May 2018 as an Orthopaedic Physician Assistant. Claire obtained a Master's Degree in Physician Assistant from Nova Southeastern University, graduating in August 2015, and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Physiology and Kinesiology from the University of Florida in 2012. Earlier work experience includes roles as a Medical Assistant at Resurgens Orthopaedics and as an Intern/Exercise Specialist at Southeastern Integrated Medical.
Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee
We are Tennessee’s destination for outstanding orthopaedic surgical care. Williamson Medical Center, in partnership with the area’s leading and most renowned orthopaedic surgeons, have joined forces to create the Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee. The institute is the first of its kind for Williamson County and will serve as a destination for patients seeking state-of-the-art orthopaedic services from board-certified surgeons dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centric care. Whether you are seeking care due to to aging or overuse, to a traumatic accident or sports related injury, the Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee has a team of experts who will work with you every step of the way to help improve your range of motion, mobility and quality of life. Our Specialties: -Foot and Ankle -General Orthopaedics and Fracture Care -Hand -Joint Replacement and Preservation -Kids & Teen -Shoulder and Elbow -Spine -Sports Concussion -Sports Medicine Orthopaedic Surgeons who have joined the Institute: -Paul Thomas, M.D -Michael McNamara, M.D. -Christopher Stark, M.D. -Ronald Derr, D.O. -Todd Wurth, M.D. -John Klekamp, M.D. -Scott Arthur, M.D. -Cory Calendine, M.D. -Jeffrey Kutsikovich, M.D. -Colin Looney, M.D -Ian Byram, M.D. -Brian Perkinson, M.D. -Geoffrey Watson, M.D.