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John Kuhn

Orthopaedics

John Kuhn, MD

John Edward Kuhn, MD, MS is the Kenneth D. Schermerhorn Professor of Orthopedics in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, where he serves as the Chief of Shoulder Surgery, and the Director of Vanderbilt Sports Medicine, at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center. A forest biology graduate of the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, his medical training began at the University of Michigan in 1984 after completing a Master's degree in ecology. After graduating in 1988, Dr. Kuhn c

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Credentials

Years in Practice

35+ years

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2012-2026 (15 years)

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Sports Medicine

Conditions & Treatments

Musculoskeletal ConditionsShoulder SurgeryKnee SurgeryRotator Cuff RepairACL & Ligament ReconstructionArthroscopic SurgerySports Injuries

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Hendry Regional Medical Center
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Conditions Dr. Kuhn treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Kuhn accept Aetna insurance?
John Kuhn's public profile lists Aetna, Ambetter, and Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 3 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
Where does Dr. Kuhn practice?
John Kuhn practices in Nashville, TN with hospital affiliations including Hendry Regional Medical Center and Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
What does Dr. Kuhn specialize in?
John Kuhn is a board-certified orthopaedics specialist with focus areas in Sports Medicine.
How long has Dr. Kuhn been practicing?
John Kuhn has 38+ years of clinical experience in orthopaedics.

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