W. Glaze Vaughan, MD
Pediatric Surgeon, Director of Pediatric Surgery
I am a family man who loves the outdoors, fitness, playing the guitar, cooking and learning new things. Faith, family, friends and fresh cooked homemade bread!
Born, raised and educated on Georgia. Trained in General Surgery in Dallas, TX and Pediatric Surgery in Indianapolis, IN. Practiced Pediatric Surgery in Ft. Worth Texas for 16 years then relocated to Knoxville in 2012 where I have continued my career in Pediatric Surgery at East Tennessee Children's Hospital and University of Tennessee Medical Center - Knoxville. I am married with 4 kids and 6 grandkids. I consider it a privilege to serve the surgical needs of the infants, children and adolescents of East Tennessee.
Clinical Focus:
I am a surgical specialist for age The breadth of surgical disease/disorders that Pediatric Surgery covers is immense
Specialties:
Pediatric Surgery
Education & Credentials
Schools
Medical College of Georgia
Internships
University of Texas Southwestern, Parkland Hospital and Affiliated Hospitals, Dallas, Texas
Residencies
University of Texas Southwestern, Parkland Hospital and Affiliated Hospitals, Dallas, Texas
Fellowships
J. W. Riley Hospital for Children/Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana
Board Certifications
American Board of Surgery Certification in General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery
Organizations & Societies
American Pediatric Surgical Association Surgical Section of the American Academy of Pediatrics Fellow American College of Surgeons Lilliputian Surgical Society
Live simply, love generously, care deeply, speak kindly and never cease in attempting to do good!
— W. Glaze Vaughan