Thomas (Turk) Satterly, DO

Turk Satterly, DO is a specialist in adult reconstructive surgery of the hip and knee. Dr. Satterly is currently undergoing his fellowship training with The CORE Institute.

 He completed his internship, as well as his orthopedic residency program through Des Peres Hospital, in St. Louis, Missouri.  Dr. Satterly obtained his medical degree from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he was presented with the “Changing Hearts in Healthcare” award from the school’s medical and dental association.  He received his bachelor’s degree from Truman State University where he graduated summa cum laude and with honors from the Health and Exercise Science Program.  While attending Truman State, Dr. Satterly presented “The Effects of Creatine Monohydrate Supplementation on Renal and Hepatic Function in College Football Players” at the undergraduate research symposium.  

Research & Experience

Area of Specialty
Primary Joint Replacement of the Hip and Knee  

Education

Doctor of Osteopathy
Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science
Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

Honors & Awards

• Changing Hearts in Healthcare from the KCOM chapter of Christina Medical & Dental Association
• Summa Cum Laude from TSU
• Graduated with Honors from Health and Exercise Science Program from TSU
• Heart of America Rugby Football Club Collegiate All-star

Memberships

• Candidate Member of American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics
• Missouri State Orthopaedic Association
• Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
• American Osteopathic Association 

Papers & Presentations

Presented “The Effects of Creatine Monohydrate Supplementation of Renal and Hepatic Function in College Football Players” at the 1999 Truman State Undergraduate Research Symposium

Leadership Positions

President of the KCOM chapter of the Christian Medical and Dental Association
Captain of Truman State University Rugby Club