Weekend Urgent Care Hours
Some KOC Urgent Care clinic hours will be impacted over the Memorial Day holiday weekend. Learn more about KOC Urgent Care
Some KOC Urgent Care clinic hours will be impacted over the Memorial Day holiday weekend. Learn more about KOC Urgent Care
KOC Sports Medicine Specialist Dr. Chelsea Stanford recently sat down with WATE Living East Tennessee’s Amber Lynn Carroll to discuss KOC’s tradition of providing preparticipation physical evaluations (PPEs) as part of the KOC mission to support student-athletes and overall physical wellness in East Tennessee. KOC has been hosting these physical evaluations for more than 35 years to offer parents a … Read More
Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic has opened a new Urgent Care clinic at their Maryville location to provide walk-in orthopaedic care to Maryville, Blount County, and the surrounding communities. Experts at the walk-in clinic will treat patients experiencing acute orthopaedic issues including broken bones, sprains, or sudden joint pain with no appointment needed. This is one of seven convenient KOC Urgent Care … Read More
Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic continues its long tradition of offering preparticipation physical evaluations for high school students to allow participation in athletics through the summer and upcoming school year. KOC, the region’s leader in orthopaedic sports medicine, has offered this service for more than 35 years as part of its mission to keep student athletes healthy and safe. The one-day clinic … Read More
Registration will be open June 5-19 Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic is excited to host School Nurse Day, our annual educational event for school nurses. This one-day event will feature experts covering a variety of important medical topics. KOC School Nurse Day will be held on Thursday, July 10, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Rothchild Catering & Conference Center, located … Read More
By Dr. Kristen Ploetze What a beautiful time of year! Knoxville is officially blooming. As the dogwoods blossom across the city, folks are heading back out into the garden. All that yardwork can take a toll on the health of our hands. Repetitive gripping from weeding and planting, and the constant grip of power tools, can cause our tendons to … Read More
We are thrilled to announce that 21 of our exceptional physicians at KOC have been recognized on CityView’s prestigious Top Docs 2025 list! These physicians have earned recognition in the categories of Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedics, and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, highlighting their dedication and expertise across the diverse range of specialties we offer. Year after year, we are proud … Read More
Dr. Kyle Boden recently sat down with Living East Tennessee to discuss the importance of keeping young athletes safe as they get ready for spring sports. As the days warm up, it’s a crucial time for parents, coaches and athletes to be mindful of their physical health. One of the biggest challenges in today’s youth sports is the emphasis … Read More
Dr. Greg Mathien recently earned 2025 SEC Team Physician of the Year and was honored in March at the Southern Orthopaedic Association’s SEC Sports Symposium in Nashville, a conference for physicians in orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine. Dr. Mathien is a distinguished sports medicine surgeon and longtime team physician for Tennessee Athletics. At Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic (KOC), we are incredibly … Read More