Doctor Information
Gregory M. Mathien, MD is an orthopaedic surgeon certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery with a Certificate of Added Qualification in sports medicine, and Chief Medical Officer of Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic. He earned his MD at the SUNY Health Science Center in Syracuse in 1986, completed residency there in 1991 and completed the clinic’s sports medicine fellowship in 1992.
Education, Residency & Fellowship Training
- Fellowship: Sports Medicine (1992), Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic
- Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery (1991), SUNY Health Science Center Syracuse
- Medical School: Doctor of Medicine (1986), SUNY Health Science Center Syracuse
- Undergraduate: BS (1982), SUNY Syracuse
- Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (CAQ in Sports Medicine)
- NPI Number: 1730156076
Clinical Specialties & Procedures
Dr. Mathien focuses on sports medicine at Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic, including:
- Knee surgery
- Shoulder surgery
- Sports medicine and sports concussion care
According to the clinic, Dr. Mathien is Senior Team Orthopaedic Surgeon for University of Tennessee athletics, was named 2025 SEC Team Physician of the Year, received the TIAAA Distinguished Service Award in 2011 and is an adjunct assistant professor at the University of Tennessee.
Practice Location & Appointments
- Practice: Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic
- Address: 1422 Old Weisgarber Rd, Knoxville, TN 37909
- Phone: (865) 558-4400
- Website: kocortho.com/physician/gregory-mathien
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Where did Dr. Mathien train?
He completed orthopaedic residency at SUNY Health Science Center in Syracuse and a sports medicine fellowship at Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic.
Does Dr. Mathien work with UT athletics?
Yes. He is Senior Team Orthopaedic Surgeon for University of Tennessee athletics.
Where does Dr. Mathien see patients?
At Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic, 1422 Old Weisgarber Rd, Knoxville, TN 37909. Call (865) 558-4400.
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