
James L Guyton 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
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Education & Training
University of Iowa Health Care Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1985 - 1990
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
MS State Medical License 1991 - 2027
TN State Medical License 1991 - 2027
IL State Medical License 1990 - 1993
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification SRS EHR, SRS-Health, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification SRS EHR, SRS-Health, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
- Memphis Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2006, 2008-2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Adopting Kinematic Alignment: The Learning Curve of Fellowship-Trained Arthroplasty Surgeons.Stefan J Hanish, John R Crockarell, James L Guyton, Marc J Mihalko, William M Mihalko
The Orthopedic Clinics of North America. 2026-07-01 - 2 citationsValidation of Articular Cartilage Depth in Total Knee Arthroplasty.Evan P Johnson, Nicholas M Brown, Michael D Hellman, Tyler E Calkins, Nuanqiu Hou
Arthroplasty Today. 2025-10-01 - 3 citationsKinematic Alignment Compared With Mechanical Alignment Techniques Results in Greater Peak Three-Dimensional Knee Joint Moments During Stair Negotiation.Alexis K Nelson-Tranum, Marcus C Ford, Nuanqiu Hou, Douglas W Powell, James L Guyton
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2025-07-01
Press Mentions
Stopping GLP-1 Agonists 14 Days Before Total Joint Arthroplasty May Reduce Anesthesia RisksJune 26th, 2025
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