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Tier 1 Welcomes Neurosurgeon Walter Jermakowicz, MD, PhD, to Our Staff

Aug 26, 2020

Tier 1 Welcomes Neurosurgeon Walter Jermakowicz, MD, PhD, to Our Staff COOKEVILLE – Tier 1 Neurosurgery is proud to welcome Dr. Walter Jermakowicz, MD, PhD, to our team of providers. He joins Dr. Joseph Jestus, a Mayo Clinic-trained neurosurgeon...

Tier 1 Welcomes Interventional Pain Management Specialist David Burstedt, MD, PT

Aug 26, 2020

Tier 1 Welcomes Interventional Pain Management Specialist David Burstedt, MD, PT COOKEVILLE – Tier 1 Orthopedic is proud to welcome Dr. David Burstedt, MD, PT, an interventional pain management specialist, to our team of physicians.

Tier 1 Now Offers Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Urgent Care on Saturdays

Aug 26, 2020

Tier 1 Now Offers Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Urgent Care on Saturdays COOKEVILLE – In March, Tier 1 Orthopedic set up an urgent care site at 335 W. Spring St. for patients needing urgent orthopedic and surgical podiatry needs ...

Tier 1 Protecting Our Patients

Mar 23, 2020

COOKEVILLE – At Tier 1 we are here to treat your Orthopedic, Neurosurgical, Surgical Podiatry and Sports Medicine needs today during this unusual time and for years to come.

Congratulations Dr. Juels on Writing Your New Article

Jan 12, 2020

Complications of En Bloc Osteochondral Talar Allografts and Treatment of Failures: Literature Review and Case Report – Chris Juels DPM Reoperation rates and complication rates can be high for patients receiving an osteochondral talar allograft transplant.

Tier 1 Now Offers Crossville Patients Care

Sep 17, 2018

Orthopedic, Neurosurgery Providers Available in One Convenient Location COOKEVILLE – Patients in Crossville now have little reason to look to larger cities for exceptional orthopedic, neurosurgical and nonsurgical spine and sports injury care.

Tier 1 Gets Dedicated MRI

Jul 14, 2017

COOKEVILLE – Tier 1 patients can now enjoy the added convenience of an on-site MRI in the newly constructed Tier 1 annex across Spring Street from the main Tier 1 building.

Tier 1 Neurosurgery Comes to Livingston

Sep 13, 2013

COOKEVILLE – In an effort to better serve the residents and referring physicians of Overton, Pickett and Clay counties, Tier 1 Neurosurgery is bringing its services to Livingston.

Consumer Reports ranks Cookeville Regional Second in State for Safety

Sep 14, 2012

COOKEVILLE – Cookeville Regional Medical Center, where Drs. Joseph Jestus and L.R. Rodriguez-Cruz of Tier 1 Neurosurgery perform delicate surgical procedures on the brain, spine, spinal cord, carotid artery and nervous system, was recently ranked no. 2...

Institutes Where Tier 1 Neurosurgeons Trained Continue to Rank Among the Top in the Nation

Jun 30, 2012

COOKEVILLE – When it comes to something as critical as brain and spine surgery, only the best-trained doctors will do. Fortunately, patients in Cookeville don’t have to travel to large cities to find them, because Tier 1’s two neurosurgeons ?

Tier 1 Orthopedic and Neurosurgical Institute Opens in Cookeville

Apr 15, 2012

Practice Combines Three Specialties in One State-of-the-Art Facility COOKEVILLE, TN – The physicians of Upper Cumberland orthopedic, Cumberland Neurosurgery and UCOS Spine and Sports have joined to establish a multi-specialty medical facility...

New Spine Procedure Available At Cookeville Regional

Jan 12, 2005

COOKEVILLE – The Spine Center, a new division at Cookeville Regional, offers new technology for back patients known as Minimal Access Spinal Technologies, or MAST. MAST makes minimally invasive procedures possible through the use of imaging systems...

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