Summary

Dr. John Ambrosia was born in Chicago, Illinois. He attended Loyola University of Chicago and Loyola University-Stritch School of Medicine. After completing his Orthopedic Surgery Residency at the Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis he completed his training at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. At the Mayo Clinic he participated in and completed an intensive one year fellowship in hand and microvascular surgery.

Dr. Ambrosia joined the Knoxville Orthopedic Clinic in 1986. He specializes in problems related to the upper extremity especially involving the hand. He enjoys the subspecialty nature of the Knoxville Orthopedic Clinic which allows him to focus his attention and efforts on problems, injuries, and diseases of the hand.
Dr. Ambrosia has been selected by his peers to the "Best Doctors in America” and Cityview Magazine's "Top Doctors in Knoxville." He is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and has obtained the Certificate for Added Qualifications for Surgery of the Hand. He is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons.

Dr. Ambrosia has been married to his wife Lou for 25 years and they have three children. He enjoys carpentry and gardening in his spare time.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 46 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Dr. John Ambrosia

1515 Saint Mary StKnoxville, TN 37917
Mon5:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue5:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed5:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu5:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri5:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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46 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Knoxville , TNKNOXVILLE , TNKnoxville , TNKnoxville , TN
Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Ambrosia

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Ambrosia has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Ambrosia has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. John Ambrosia holds an inactive medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Ambrosia's NPI number is 1669448841.

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Dr. John Ambrosia's office is located at 1515 Saint Mary St, Knoxville, TN, 37917.
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Dr. John Ambrosia speaks English and Spanish.

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