4.6
139 Ratings with 127 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. William Hovis is an orthopedic surgeon with specialized expertise in sports medicine, bringing over three decades of experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Campbell Foundation University of Tennessee. Throughout his 33 years of practice, Dr. Hovis has developed extensive knowledge in treating musculoskeletal conditions and sports-related injuries. He provides care in English to patients throughout the region.
Dr. Hovis practices at multiple locations in Knoxville and Athens, Tennessee, and maintains affiliations with Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Parkwest Medical Center, Tennova Healthcare Turkey Creek Medical Center, and Select Specialty Hospital Knoxville. His clinical focus includes treating osteoarthritis and knee pain, conditions that significantly impact patients' daily activities and mobility. He performs diagnostic extremity X-rays …to evaluate bone and joint problems, administers bursa injections to reduce inflammation, and conducts arthrocentesis procedures to analyze joint fluid. Patients have rated Dr. Hovis 4.6 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.
Read More Read less Dr. Hovis practices at multiple locations in Knoxville and Athens, Tennessee, and maintains affiliations with Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Parkwest Medical Center, Tennova Healthcare Turkey Creek Medical Center, and Select Specialty Hospital Knoxville. His clinical focus includes treating osteoarthritis and knee pain, conditions that significantly impact patients' daily activities and mobility. He performs diagnostic extremity X-rays …to evaluate bone and joint problems, administers bursa injections to reduce inflammation, and conducts arthrocentesis procedures to analyze joint fluid. Patients have rated Dr. Hovis 4.6 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 33 years of experience
- speaks English
- Campbell Fountation University Of Tennessee
- 127 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 15 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. William David Hovis has 6 locationsOrthoknox
10810 Parkside Dr Ste 209Knoxville, TN 37934 Tel: (865) 251-3030
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Physicians Surgery Center Of Knoxville
1819 Clinch Ave Ste 206Knoxville, TN 37916 Tel: (865) 522-2949
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Orthoknox
1031 W Madison AveAthens, TN 37303Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Hovis Orthopaedic Clinic
501 19th St Ste 600Knoxville, TN 37916Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 33 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Knoxville , TN | New Bern , NC | Knoxville , TN | Knoxville , TN |
| Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine | Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School | Med School: University Of Iowa | Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William David Hovis
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Medical Specialties
Dr. William David Hovis has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. William David Hovis has the following 15 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Dr. William David Hovis holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Campbell Fountation University Of Tennessee.
Medical School
Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Hovis' NPI number is 1992786982.
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