Dr. Burton Elrod is a sports medicine specialist in Nashville, TN. He is trained to treat injuries sustained during physical activity, like a sprained ankle.
Yes, Dr. Burton F. Elrod is accepting new patients at this office.
(615) 284-2003
2021 Church Street, Suite 200, Nashville, TN 37203-2021
Dr. Burton Elrod graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 1975.
Dr. Elrod has two offices in Tennessee where he specializes in Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.
Dr. Elrod works with eleven doctors including Dr. James Johnson and Dr. David Moore.
Sports medicine physicians are trained to provide treatment and prevention plans for those participating in sports and related physical activities. Dr. Elrod is trained to treat complications such as muscle tears and strains, concussions, tendon and ligament damage, shin splints, sports hernias, fractures, and a variety of others. Treatments may include rehabilitation services, therapies and a variety of surgical operations, among others.
Being an orthopedic surgeon in Tennessee, Dr. Elrod is qualified to treat and diagnose injuries to the musculoskeletal system, such as the muscles, bones, joints, ligaments, and tendons. After reaching a specific medical diagnosis, Dr. Elrod will normally turn to surgery when all other treatment options have been exhausted or eliminated. Patients may need the care and attention of an orthopedic surgeon for torn ligaments, sports injuries, fractures, sprains, and more.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Elrod, but only those who participate in Medicare.