Biography

Dr. Jordan E. Grubbs is an experienced board-certified general and bariatric surgeon affiliated with UT Physicians where she is an Assistant Professor of Surgery. She obtained her medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center where she graduated at the top of her class and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. She completed her general surgery training at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. She completed her advanced GI MIS/Bariatric fellowship at the University of Tennessee.

Dr. Grubbs is specialized in minimally invasive surgical techniques with a focus on bariatric surgery, foregut operations, and hernia repairs in addition to general surgery. She performs laparoscopic and robotic-assisted surgery to allow her patients the quickest recovery. She performs weight loss surgery including the Roux-en-y gastric bypass and gastric sleeve, anti-reflux operations for gastroesophageal reflux disease, gallbladder surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, and many other general surgery procedures.

Dr. Grubbs is described by her colleagues as the doctor they would want to take care of their own family. She is passionate about helping resolve obesity and obesity-related health conditions through surgical treatment. Dr. Grubbs is a member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, the American College of Surgeons, the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, and the Association of Women Surgeons. Outside of the hospital she enjoys spending time with her husband and their son, running, traveling, and watching sports.

 

 

 

Education

Medical School
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Residency
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Fellowship
University of Tennessee