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Office:
Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee
3000 Edward Curd Lane
Franklin, TN 37067

Phone: (615) 791-2630
Fax: (615) 791-2639

Medical School
Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, GA

Residency
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

Board Certifications
Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowship

Emory Spine Center, Atlanta, GA

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John Klekamp, M.D., is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in care of the spine. A native of Ohio, he grew up in North Atlanta and earned his medical degree from the Mercer University School of Medicine in Macon, Georgia. He initiated his residency training in Internal Medicine and completed orthopaedic surgery training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Klekamp received his spine fellowship training at the Emory Spine Center in Atlanta, Georgia. Prior to joining the Franklin Bone and Joint in 2004, Dr. Klekamp practiced with Piedmont Orthopaedics in Greenville, SC, where he managed the spine residency training program for Greenville Memorial Hospital and later served as an adjunct instructor with Clemson University Biomechanical Engineering. During that time he also served as a team physician for the Greenville Growl hockey team, and became a founding member of Medical Expeditions International, a nonprofit organization providing medical care to remote parts of the world. His professional interest include various approaches and treatments of the cervical spine. He is a father of three boys and enjoys hiking, camping and spending time with his family.

Articles by Dr. Klekamp:

• Prevent your workplace from becoming a pain in the neck