David A. Deneka, MD
Dr. Deneka has over 27 years of on-the-field experience treating athletes, as well as performing the latest arthroscopic surgical techniques. He enjoys taking care of athletes, and his practice focuses primarily on the treatment of knee and shoulder injuries, as well as general orthopaedic conditions. He has also served as an associate team physician for the Memphis Grizzlies. Prior, he served as the team physician for Evangelical Christian School for 17 years and one of the team physicians for Middle Tennessee State University for 7 years.
During his free time, Dr. Deneka enjoys spending time with his wife and three sons.
FELLOWSHIP
EDUCATION
University of Mississippi - Oxford, MS
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine - Nashville, TN
Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Washington - Seattle, WA
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FAQ's
What kind of orthopedic care does Dr. Deneka provide?
Dr. Deneka is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, treating knee and shoulder injuries with arthroscopic and other advanced surgical techniques.
Does Dr. Deneka treat athletes?
Yes. Dr. Deneka has extensive experience with athlete care and sports-related injuries, and his fellowship training is in sports medicine.
What knee and shoulder conditions does Dr. Deneka treat?
Dr. Deneka treats a range of knee and shoulder conditions, including ligament injuries, cartilage damage, and other sports-related and overuse injuries.
Does Dr. Deneka perform minimally invasive surgery?
Yes. Dr. Deneka uses arthroscopic techniques when appropriate, which can mean smaller incisions and a faster recovery for eligible patients.
Where does Dr. Deneka see patients?
Dr. Deneka sees patients at OrthoSouth's Memphis-Briarcrest, Germantown, and Southaven locations.
Does Dr. Deneka accept new patients?
Yes, Dr. Deneka is currently accepting new patients.
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