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  • Hip & Knee Orthopedic Surgery
  • Accepting new patients
  • 25 years of experience
  • Erlanger Orthopaedics 979 E 3rd St Ste C225, Chattanooga, TN 37403
  • (423) 778-6784

Brief Intro

Dr. Mark G. Freeman specializes in joint replacement surgery of the hip, knee, and shoulder including revision surgery, fractures, and orthopaedic infections. He has built a strong reputation for excellence with his ability to manage complex conditions, especially in the areas of primary and revision adult reconstructive surgery. On an administrative level, Dr. Freeman also serves as Medical Director for Erlanger Health System’s orthopaedic program. In this role, he leads the orthopaedic providers across the system in areas of safety, quality, efficiency, and strategic growth. He recently served as Erlanger Chief of Orthopaedics and is an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery for the University of Tennessee College of Medicine Chattanooga. Dr. Freeman takes an active role in resident education serving as rotation chief of reconstructive surgery and arthroplasty. He was awarded the resident teaching award for the UT Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in 2007. Dr. Freeman has served as a guest faculty member for many regional and national medical education meetings and collaborates with the medical device industry on a regular basis involving research, design, and clinical evaluation of orthopaedic implants. He also serves on the orthopaedic physician advisory board for a national health care company. He is board certified from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2008 and is actively involved in the maintenance of that certification.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Univ Tn Coll Med-Chattanooga, Orthopedic Surgery

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va - 2000

University of Virginia Medical School - 2000

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • 979 E 3rd St Ste C225, Chattanooga, TN 37403
  • Mon:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Hip & Knee Orthopedic Surgery

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • AmeriGroup
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • AARP
  • Cigna
  • Medicaid
  • Tricare
  • Wellcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Medica
  • CareSource
  • Ambetter
  • Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Humana
  • Travelers
  • Optum Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • POMCO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Meritain Health
  • Aetna
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