Orthopaedics

Burton Elrod, M.D.

Dr. Burton Elrod, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist who practices in Nashville, TN. He is 77 years old and has been practicing for 51 years.

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Credentials

Years in Practice

50+ years

Peer Recognition

Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Sports Medicine

Conditions & Treatments

Musculoskeletal ConditionsShoulder SurgeryKnee SurgeryRotator Cuff RepairACL & Ligament ReconstructionArthroscopic SurgerySports Injuries

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Livingston Regional Hospital
The Medical Center at Scottsville
TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center
Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital

Conditions Dr. Elrod treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Elrod accept Aetna insurance?

Burton Elrod's public profile lists Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and CareFirst plus 8 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Elrod practice?

Burton Elrod practices in Nashville, TN with hospital affiliations including Livingston Regional Hospital, The Medical Center at Scottsville, and TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center.

What does Dr. Elrod specialize in?

Burton Elrod is a board-certified orthopaedics specialist with focus areas in Sports Medicine.

How long has Dr. Elrod been practicing?

Burton Elrod has 51+ years of clinical experience in orthopaedics.