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                      Tennova Orthopedics Now Serving LaFollette Community and Surrounding Areas

                      4/26/2024

                      LaFollette residents no longer have to leave their community for orthopedic care

                      O'BrienLaFollette, TN (April 26, 2024) Tennova Healthcare - LaFollette is pleased to announce the expansion of its medical services with the introduction of Tennova Orthopedics - LaFollette. Dedicated to meeting the growing demand for orthopedic care in our community, Tennova Orthopedics - LaFollette is set to provide quality services under the guidance of Michael P. O'Brien, M.D.

                      Located conveniently at 919 E. Tennessee Avenue, Suite 202, LaFollette, TN 37766, Tennova Orthopedics - LaFollette will offer a range of orthopedic services aimed at enhancing the musculoskeletal health and well-being of our patients. From diagnosis to treatment and rehabilitation, our team is committed to delivering personalized care tailored to each individual's unique needs.

                      "This has been an important initiative for us as we know our community needs this service close to home," said Mark Cain, CEO of Tennova Healthcare - LaFollette. "We are excited to welcome Dr. O'Brien and his knowledge to our team, and we are confident that his dedication to excellence will greatly benefit our patients."

                      With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Michael P. O'Brien brings a wealth of experience to Tennova Orthopedics - LaFollette. He is a graduate of the esteemed Saint Louis University School of Medicine, completed his surgical residency at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan, and served as a major in the USAF during operation Enduring Freedom. Dr. O'Brien is well known for his proficiency in treating a wide array of orthopedic conditions, including knee joint injuries, bursitis, arthritis and more.

                      “I enjoy working with and treating patients from all walks of life, and helping them get back to the activities they're passionate about,” said Dr. O’Brien. “It is an honor to provide these services to the LaFollette and surrounding communities.”

                      Patients can now schedule new patient and same-day appointments by calling 423-907-1300. Whether seeking relief from chronic joint pain or requiring specialized orthopedic care, Tennova Orthopedics - LaFollette is here to serve as a trusted partner in your journey toward optimal musculoskeletal health. Patients can also go to tennovagreaterknoxvilledocs.com for more information.

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