
Gregory Mencio MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma, Pediatric Orthopedics
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Department of Orthopaedics
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3601 TvcNashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-322-3000
Fax+1 615-343-2423
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Summary
- Dr. Gregory Mencio is an orthopedic surgeon in Nashville, TN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and has been in practice 37 years. He specializes in orthopedic spine surgery, orthopedic trauma, and pediatric orthopedics and is experienced in limb lengthening and reconstruction, pediatric orthopaedics, and spine surgery.
Education & Training
University of Connecticut School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics Newington Children's Hospital, 1987 - 1988
Duke University HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1983 - 1987
UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Surgery, 1981 - 1983
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 1991 - 2027
NC State Medical License 1983 - 2026
AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
KY State Medical License 1996 - 2000
PA State Medical License 1982 - 1988
SC State Medical License 1985 - 1986
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Nashville Lifestyles Magazine Castle Connolly, 2005-2020
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Dispelling the Dogma: upper-instrumented vertebrae of T5-T6 can achieve similar correction and shoulder balance with less blood loss than T2-T4 in select patients.Matthew E LaBarge, William H Waddell, Hani Chanbour, Byron F Stephens, Jeffrey E Martus
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. Part B. 2025-07-01 - The Thoracolumbar Injury Classification and Severity Score Appropriately Predicts Treatment in Children Aged 10 and Under.Tyler Metcalf, Ambika E Paulson, Katherine D Sborov, Stephanie N Moore-Lotridge, Jonathan G Schoenecker
Spine. 2025-06-15 - Correction: Information exchange on adolescent scoliosis discussion forums among patients and caregivers: a thematic analysis.Ambika E Paulson, Jeffrey E Martus, Gregory A Mencio, Craig R Louer Jr, Jeffrey E. Martus
Spine Deformity. 2024-07-01
Press Mentions
Procedure Uses Patient’s Own Growth to Treat ScoliosisMay 11th, 2023
Vanderbilt Bone & Joint Franklin Expands Services, Adds 13 Orthopedic Surgeons: 3 Things to KnowAugust 6th, 2018
VUMC Mourns Loss of Orthopaedics Innovator BrooksAugust 2nd, 2016- Join now to see all
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