Biography

Mrs. Katie Vanhooser received her Masters of Science, Physician Assistant from Trevecca Nazarene University, Nashville, Tennessee in 2009. She received her Bachelor of Science in Biology with a Chemistry Minor from Murray State University, graduating Cum Laude. She has established clinical experience in general orthopedics, as well as sports medicine. She has been licensed by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants since 2009. She has been licensed by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants since 2009. She joined Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance in September 2012.

In 2021, Katie earned her nutrition coaching certification and is excited to bring this knowledge to TOA patients. Nutrition coaching empowers you to achieve a healthier lifestyle through developing a manageable plan that prioritizes small realistic goals, over sweeping lifestyle changes. If you're interested in nutrition coaching with Katie call 1.855.NEED.TOA. Coaching sessions are twice a month and are covered by insurance.

Outside of work, Katie enjoys spending time with her husband Adam and young daughters Ansley and Lainey. She also enjoys cooking, gardening and entertaining friends and family.

Memberships & Associations

• American Academy of Physician Assistants

• Tennessee Academy of Physician Assistants