
James W Harkess MD
Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery
Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
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1400 S Germantown RdGermantown, TN 38138
Phone+1 901-759-3100
Fax+1 901-577-7251
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Education & Training
New England Baptist HospitalAdult Hip and Knee Reconstruction, 1987 - 1988
University of Tennessee/Campbell ClinicResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1984 - 1987
University of TennesseeResidency, Surgery, 1983 - 1984
University of TennesseeInternship, Transitional Year, 1982 - 1983
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
MS State Medical License 1988 - 2024
TN State Medical License 1984 - 2024
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Smoking Cessation and Relapse Effects on Patient-Reported Outcomes after Total Knee Arthroplasty.Andrew Couture, Karen J Derefinko, Marcus C Ford, John R Crockarell, James L Guyton
Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants. 2025-01-01 - 4 citationsThe AAHKS Clinical Research Award: Extended Postoperative Oral Tranexamic Acid in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study.Mateo J Kirwan, Zachary R Diltz, Derek T Dixon, Carlos A Rivera-Peraza, Christal J Gammage
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2024-09-01 - 16 citationsHip Arthroplasty Femoral Stem Designs and Their Association With Early Postoperative Periprosthetic Femoral Fractures.Tyler E Calkins, Devon D Goetz, Jacob T Zalewski, Caleb A Jones, Peyton R Gaumer
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2023-05-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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External Links
- Campbell Clinichttp://www.campbellclinic.com
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