Kurt
P. Spindler, MD
Professor of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation
Vice Chairman for Clinical Affairs
Director, Vanderbilt Sports Medicine Center
Vanderbilt Sports Medicine
Dr.
Spindler has been at Vanderbilt since 1991. He is currently Professor
and Vice Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation
at Vanderbilt University Medical School, Director of the Vanderbilt
Sports Medicine Center and the Orthopaedic Patient Care Center,
and serves as Head Team Physician for Vanderbilt University’s
NCAA Division I varsity athletes. His clinical expertise includes
the evaluation and treatment of all sports medicine injuries, especially
arthroscopic knee and shoulder reconstruction.
Dr. Spindler completed medical school and an orthopaedic residency,
including one year of basic research training, at the University
of Pennsylvania. He then completed a one-year orthopaedic sports
medicine fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in 1991.
Dr. Spindler is married and has two children. He enjoys all sports
and spending time with his family.
