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Wedding Spotlight — Samantha and Phillip

Wedding Spotlight — Samantha and Phillip

When Samantha got the news that her gravely ill mother had been released from the medical center to hospice, she worked with medical center team members to create a beautiful, joyful wedding in Absher Chapel so her mom could attend."It's great how, e...
01/07/2025 || Read More
Wedding Spotlight — Samantha and Phillip
ALS Clinic Achieves Certified Treatment Center of Excellence Status

(January 22, 2025) – The University of Tennessee Medical Center's (UTMC) ALS Clinic successfully met the criteria to achieve status as an ALS Association Certified Treatment Center of Excellence in December 2024. This prestigious designation

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Dr. Glen Balch Appointed Director of The University of Tennessee Medical Center Cancer Institute

 KNOXVILLE, Tenn., January 16, 2025 — The University of Tennessee Medical Center (UTMC) is excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Glen Balch as the new Director of the Cancer Institute, effective January 1, 2025. Dr. Balch succeeds Dr. John

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NICU Achieves Platinum QI Rating to Improve Care for the Tiniest Babies

Knoxville, Tennessee, December 9, 2024 – The Tennessee Initiative for Perinatal Quality Care (TIPQC) just completed the state Severe Intraventricular Hemorrhage (sIVH) Project, improving the outcomes of infants born less than or equal to 29.6 weeks

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  • Discovering the Future

    Research projects and clinical trials help advance medical knowledge

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    More than 400 full-time and volunteer teaching physicians, dentists, and researchers

Our network of care has proudly served the region since 1956.

With well over 25 locations across the region, you don't have travel far for exceptional medical care.

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1924 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville, TN 37920

Phone: (865)305-9000

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9625 Kroger Park Drive Suite 500
Knoxville, TN 37922

Phone: 865-531-8100

Family Physicians West

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Level 1 Trauma Center
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Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Tennessee Center of Performance Excellence
Recognized by the State of Tennessee