Many Lakeway Area residents have spent time driving to Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic and have come back with good results from treatment, and last Friday some of them were present at the ribbon cutting of the group69制片厂制作传媒檚 newest clinic location in Morristown.
Local officials and company executives were on hand to celebrate the opening of their new clinic, KOC Lakeway, at 381 Kuhn Drive that sits between Covenant Health69制片厂制作传媒檚 Morristown-Hamblen West and the city community center Morristown Landing.
69制片厂制作传媒淲e are excited about expanding our ability to provide orthopedic care in Morristown and in this Lakeway region,69制片厂制作传媒 KOC CEO Pete Pearson said. 69制片厂制作传媒淜noxville Orthopaedic Clinic69制片厂制作传媒檚 origins can be traced back to 1941. In 1949, we started standing on the sideline of the University of Tennessee and continue to do that to this day. This legacy calls for us to continue to be the premier provider of orthopedic care for this region. Many of you have seen us in Jefferson City or at one of our offices in Knoxville. This new clinic allows us to expand access to additional orthopaedic support services in a more central location within this region.69制片厂制作传媒
KOC had operated a Jefferson City location, but that office has been consolidated into the new facility with access to the interstate and Jefferson County just down the road. The newer, larger office allows for expanded service to the region.
69制片厂制作传媒淔or the opening of this clinic, we are adding an orthopaedic hand surgeon and pediatric orthopaedic specialist (in addition to) to the sports medicine, total joint and general orthopaedic services that we offered in Jefferson City 69制片厂制作传媒 we69制片厂制作传媒檙e also providing an urgent care for orthopedic injuries,69制片厂制作传媒 Pearson said. 69制片厂制作传媒淎dditionally, we are recruiting three new physicians that will join us in 2025. That will allow us to further expand our hand, foot and ankle and spine service offerings at this location.
69制片厂制作传媒淥ur organization69制片厂制作传媒檚 purpose is to improve lives through patient-centered care at every patient, at every time. We are excited to see how expanding the access to orthopaedic care in the Lakeway region improves the lives of you, your families and your neighbors. Thank you for welcoming us to your community. We look forward to caring for our new neighbors.69制片厂制作传媒
Local government officials expressed enthusiasm for the opening of the clinic.
69制片厂制作传媒淚t69制片厂制作传媒檚 renowned, it69制片厂制作传媒檚 renowned not only for its doctors but also for its services and its facilities, such as this new beautiful facility we have here,69制片厂制作传媒 Interim Hamblen County Mayor Chris Cutshaw said. 69制片厂制作传媒淲ho hasn69制片厂制作传媒檛 heard of KOC? I think my family69制片厂制作传媒檚 had seven procedures (performed under their care) 69制片厂制作传媒 I think we69制片厂制作传媒檝e got a table named after us somewhere.
69制片厂制作传媒淭his community is so grateful that KOC Lakeway has come here.69制片厂制作传媒
69制片厂制作传媒淥ne of the governors one time said about Morristown that sometimes we out fight our weight class and I think this is a perfect example,69制片厂制作传媒 Morristown Council Member Tommy Pedigo said. 69制片厂制作传媒淲e want to welcome KOC and let you know how proud we are because definitely this is a high five moment for Morristown to be able to have a (medical) community like this.69制片厂制作传媒
Dr. Paul Becker, sports medicine surgeon and area resident, spoke about his desire to take care of his neighbors.
69制片厂制作传媒淚t69制片厂制作传媒檚 a great honor to be here,69制片厂制作传媒 he said. 69制片厂制作传媒24 years ago, I packed my family up in U-Haul and drove up here and bought a house in Talbott and it was a great experience. We learned to love the community, love the people. It69制片厂制作传媒檚 a great honor. I feel like I69制片厂制作传媒檓 returning home. It69制片厂制作传媒檚 a great pleasure to be able to be involved in the care of orthopedics here in Morristown and I can69制片厂制作传媒檛 do that care without (the KOC staff) all dressed in black.
69制片厂制作传媒淚69制片厂制作传媒檝e always wanted to stay here in Morristown because of my staff (and) the people I take care of. I69制片厂制作传媒檓 blessed and I really can69制片厂制作传媒檛 do this without everyone around here. So, it69制片厂制作传媒檚 a great honor to be back here. I69制片厂制作传媒檓 glad that KOC has been able to help support my vision, our vision, to come here and help take care of our family members.69制片厂制作传媒
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