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Dr. Chad Smalley, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 52
Dr. Chad Smalley, MD
4.5 (2 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Dr. Chad Smalley, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Chattanooga, TN.
Dr. Chad Smalley, MD
4.5 (2 Ratings)

Dr. Chad Smalley, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 52
Chattanooga, TN
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Chad Smalley, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Chattanooga, TN.

About Dr. Chad Smalley, MD

Dr. Smalley graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 2000 and completed a residency at Orthopaedic Residency. Dr. Chad Smalley, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Chattanooga, TN and has 26 years experience. Dr. Smalley has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder, Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis, Rotator Cuff Tear, Rotator Cuff Tendinosis, Shoulder Osteophyte and Osteoarthritis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Smalley received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Smalley's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Smalley is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Compare with other Orthopedic Surgeons

Compare Dr. Smalley with our nearby Orthopedic Surgeons at CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga
These providers are on the medical staff of CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga
These providers are on the medical staff of CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga.
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Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Steroid Injection
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Total Shoulder Replacement
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
Shoulder Osteophyte
Osteoarthritis
Arthrocentesis
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Shoulder Dislocation
Chondromalacia
Meniscectomy
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscus Tear
Scapular Fracture
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Difficulty With Walking
Knee Ligament Tears
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Internal Derangement of Knee
Shoulder Fracture
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ganglion Cyst
Cervical Radiculopathy
Gout
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Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
ACL Surgery
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Knee Sprain
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Limb Pain
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Spondylitis
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spinal Stenosis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
AC Joint Injury
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Shoulder
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Biceps Tendon Rupture
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cartilage Tear
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Clavicle Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Dupuytrens Contracture
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture
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Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Knee Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Injuries
Knee Ligament Rupture
Knee Pain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Ligament Sprain
Ligament Tears
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscal Cyst
Meniscus Injuries
Muscle Cramping
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Scoliosis
Shoulder Bursitis
Shoulder Diseases
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Muscle Strain
Shoulder Pain
Shoulder Separation
Shoulder Sprain
Shoulder Tendinitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Joint Surgery
Arthroscopic Knee Shaving
Arthroscopic Labrum Repair
Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Articular Cartilage Repair
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Fracture Care
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Cartilage Repair
Knee Cartilage Treatment
Knee Debridement
Knee Ligament Reconstruction
Knee Resurfacing
Knee Surgery
Knee Tendon Repair
Meniscus Surgery
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Shoulder Cartilage Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Reconstruction
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Shoulder Stabilizations
Shoulder Surgery
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Point Injection

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    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
  • BlueCard PPO
  • Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II

Where Dr. Chad Smalley, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Chattanooga Orthopaedic Group PC
    801 Broad St Ste 101, Chattanooga, TN 37402
  2. 2 Chattanooga Orthopaedic Group PC
    4725 Battlefield Pkwy, Ringgold, GA 30736
  3. 3 Chi Memorial-Atrium Medical Center
    1949 Gunbarrel Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421

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Jan 30, 2026
My shoulder had been hurting for a year. He was highly recommended by my primary care doctor and a friend.
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Meet Dr. Chad Smalley, MD

Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
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Does Dr. Smalley communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Smalley offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Does Dr. Smalley offer an online patient portal?
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FAQs About Dr. Smalley's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Chad Smalley, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Smalley's profile.

Dr. Smalley frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder, Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis, Rotator Cuff Tear, Rotator Cuff Tendinosis, Shoulder Osteophyte and Osteoarthritis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Chad Smalley, MD is affiliated with CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga.

Yes, Dr. Chad Smalley, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Tennessee College of Medicine
    2000
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • West Virginia University Hospitals-Ruby Memorial
    2001
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Orthopaedic Residency
    2005
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Chad Smalley, MD Practices

  • CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga

    2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN

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