Jon H. Robertson MD

Dr. Jon Hobson Robertson attended Southwestern College (now Rhodes) in Memphis, Tennessee, receiving his BA degree in 1968. He graduated from the University of Tennessee Medical School in 1971. After completing an internship and a year of General Surgery at the City Of Memphis Hospitals, he worked as an ER physician and in general practice for several years before beginning his residency in Neurosurgery in 1975 at the University of Tennessee Center for the Health Sciences. Immediately following completion of his residency training in 1979, Dr. Robertson became a member of the Semmes-Murphey Clinic and Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Tennessee Center for Health Sciences.

He was promoted to Associate Professor in 1984, served as Interim Chairman 1995-1996, and assumed the Chairmanship of the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Tennessee in 1997. He retired from the University of Tennessee in July, 2011. Dr. Robertson has continued a limited practice with the Semmes-Murphey Clinic, and enjoyed his role as a senior faculty member in the UT Neurosurgical Department.