William P. Pillow, MD

Dr Pillow obtained his undergraduate degree from The University of Mississippi and his medical doctorate from the University of Mississippi Medical center. Following medical center he completed orthopedic residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. During his residency, he also completed an AO International Trauma Fellowship in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

Dr Pillow is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons in Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgery. He specializes in arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee, including arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, shoulder stabilization procedures, labral repairs, complex shoulder reconstructions, ACL reconstruction, patella dislocation reconstruction, meniscus and cartilage repair. He also performs knee and shoulder replacements, surgeries of the hand (including carpal tunnel and trigger releases) and elbow surgery.

Since Dr. Pillow moved to Tupelo in 2001, his goal has been to provide the most modern technology and to explain to patients their problem and best options, while getting them back to the highest level of function. One of the highest compliments that he can receive as a doctor is a new patient that is referred by someone that he has previously treated.

Dr. Pillow enjoys spending time with his wife and three sons. He is an avid outdoorsman that enjoys hunting, fishing and training hunting dogs.

Specialized Surgeries

• Arthroscopic surgery shoulder and knee
• Reconstructive and replacement surgery shoulder and knee
• Arthroscopic knee ligament reconstruction
• Rotator cuff repair

Certifications

• Board Certified In Orthopedic Surgery
• Board Certified in Sports Medicine