The Tennessee Orthopaedic Society (TOS) is the voice of orthopaedic surgeons across our state—advocating for quality patient care, advancing professional standards, and supporting physicians in every stage of their careers. We are committed to strengthening orthopaedics through education, legislative advocacy, and community among Tennessee’s orthopaedic leaders.
Recent News
Insurance Accountability & Downcoding Reform Bill Advances to Key Committees
NASHVILLE — The Insurance Accountability & Downcoding Reform legislation, SB2155/HB2619, advanced this week after clearing both Senate and House subcommittees, moving the proposal one step closer to a full committee vote. The bill will now be heard in the Senate Commerce and Labor Committee and the House Insurance Committee, where lawmakers will continue deliberations on…
TOS President Dr. Eric Bowman Speaks at Capitol Gathering on Insurance Reform
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Orthopaedic Society President Dr. Eric Bowman joined lawmakers, patients and health care providers Wednesday at the Cordell Hull Building to advocate for changes in insurance practices that speakers said are delaying critical medical care. The event, held in Nashville, was hosted by state Rep. Dan Howell, R-Cleveland, and Sen. Bo Watson,…
2026 Annual Meeting
JULY 31-AUGUST 1
Cool Springs Marriott, Franklin, TN
The Tennessee Orthopaedic Society invites you to attend the 2026 Annual Meeting, taking place July 31 – August 1 at the Franklin Marriott Cool Springs. This two-day event will feature expert-led presentations, interactive discussions, and opportunities to connect with colleagues from across the state.