Jeffrey R. Sawyer, MD, graduated from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and did his residency at the University of Pennsylvania before doing his Pediatric Orthopaedic Fellowship at the University of Tennessee-Campbell Clinic and has been in practice for 24 years.  Dr.  Sawyer has held numerous leadership positions within the Campbell Clinic and now in the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) and is currently the Past Past President of POSNA. He has also been a POSNA Traveling Fellow and won the POSNA Special Achievement Award for his work on the Pediatric Orthopaedic Workforce. He has authored over 150 peer-reviewed publications, 20 book chapters, 150 national and international presentations, and serves as a reviewer/editor for the Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, American Journal of Orthopaedics, and Orthopaedic Clinics of North America and is an Editor of Campbell’s Operative Orthopaedics. He is currently serving on the Board of Directors of the Campbell Clinic, Campbell Clinic Foundation, and the Pediatric Spine Foundation.

He is a national authority on pediatric orthopaedic trauma, the Pediatric Orthopaedic Workforce, and spinal deformity. In his spare time, he is a four-time Ironman finishing triathlete and enjoys spending time with his wife, Julie, and three active sons Luke, Zac, and Jake.