David Russell Huntsinger, Jr., MD, FACC

Cardiologist, Clinical Assistant Professor of medicine

4.9/5 (477 ratings) 75 comments

Born in Knoxville and raised in Morristown, East Tennessee is home. I enjoy spending time with my wife and 4 children. as well as playing basketball, swimming and traveling. Our family attends Cedar Springs Presbytarian Church and have been involved in medical missions.

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About Me

Gender: Male

Languages Spoken:
English

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I enjoy the diversity within cardiology, the direct one-on-one patient interaction, and the opportunities to make a connection with patients and families and positively affecting their lives.

Clinical Focus:
General Cardiology, echocardiography, Stress testing, transesophageal echocardiogram

Specialties:
Cardiology

Education & Credentials

Medical School

Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana

Internships

The University of Texas Southwestern, Parkland Hospital, Dallas, Texas

Residencies

The University of Texas Southwestern, Parkland Hospital, Dallas, Texas

Fellowships

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine, Cardiology)

Organizations & Societies

Fellow American College of Cardiology

I believe it is an honor to be a physician and to be trusted with the care of patients. I strive to provide the best possible care for each individual patient
— David Russell Huntsinger, Jr.

Where I See Patients

University Cardiology

1940 Alcoa HighwayBuilding E, Suite 310Knoxville, TN 37920

Phone: 865-544-2800

Fax: 865-544-6812

Directions

University Cardiology - Northshore

1975 Town Center BlvdSuite 204Knoxville, TN 37922

Phone: 865-909-4020

Fax: 865-909-4025

Directions

University Cardiology - Morristown

6232 W Andrew Johnson Hwy Stue 2700Talbot, TN 37760

Phone: 423-690-3455

Fax: 423-690-3456

Directions
University Cardiology

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My Ratings & Reviews

overall experience

477 ratings

4.9
  • Likelihood of recommending this provider

    5.0

  • Provider explained things clearly

    4.9

  • Provider showed concern

    4.9

  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.9

  • How likely is it that you would recommend this provider to a friend or family

    4.9

75 Patient Reviews

Good advice and interaction
4.9
October 24, 2024
Good listener and easy to talk with, isn't rushed to get on with next pt., which is very important to me.
5.0
October 16, 2024
Great Doctor
5.0
October 14, 2024
Everything was very good.
5.0
October 14, 2024
Well I've trusted him since I started seeing him and I still do.
5.0
October 9, 2024
Excellent and professional service
5.0
October 9, 2024
I was in a wheelchair and they made sure that I was comfortable. They waited until they were sure that my ride was coming.
5.0
October 6, 2024
Dr Huntsinger is very knowledgeable, explains in detail the tests, concerns, etc. One of the best doctors I have ever had.
5.0
October 5, 2024
Dr. Huntsinger & his nurse are so easy & that's what you want in medical staff. I didn't feel hurried or unheard. I will continue to see Dr. Huntsinger.
5.0
October 5, 2024
The greatest thing about Dr Huntsinger besides his superior knowledge is his love of his patients.
5.0
October 4, 2024
Very professional
5.0
October 3, 2024
I've had the best care ever!!
5.0
October 3, 2024
I feel so safe with Dr. Huntsinger. His office is a "well oiled machine". He is the only doctor who has called me on the phone (3X's)an unusual blessing! He is smart and thoroughhas a plan to get from A to B, etc through testing and medications. He's not in a hurry. He does everything the right way and I highly respect him.
5.0
October 3, 2024
Dr. Huntsinger is the best doctor I have ever had the pleasure of being my doctor! His care for me, my issues and the relationship is not found in todays healthcarehe is a throwback physician from years agothe bestTHE VERY BEST!
5.0
October 3, 2024
Because you have a quality group of employees.
5.0
October 3, 2024
This is the only cardiology center I've been to so I have no other places to compare it to in this category. I have been pleased with the service and attention I have so far received.
5.0
September 29, 2024
Excellent care and attention Great office and staff. They are all the best.
5.0
September 28, 2024
Well pleased in all previous areas inquired about as well as excellent attendance and care from Dr. Huntsinger as usual.
5.0
September 27, 2024
They are helpful and know what you need
5.0
September 26, 2024
Excellent service
5.0
September 23, 2024
Very happy
5.0
September 20, 2024
Dr. Hutsinger listens and makes good recommendations.
5.0
September 20, 2024
Very good knowledge of the job they are doing and courteous
5.0
September 20, 2024
Knowledgeable, courteous, and nice
5.0
September 20, 2024
Everything and everyone was great
5.0
September 9, 2024
I like the personnel that I have come in contact with and the Doctor and his assistant seem to be interested in my health and problems that I am having
5.0
September 8, 2024
Dr Huntsinger is well-credentialed, competent, and he runs on time.
5.0
September 8, 2024
Very satisfied with care received from Dr. Huntsinger and his staff.
5.0
September 6, 2024
A very good caring doctor.
5.0
August 27, 2024
I have recommended Dr R. Huntsinger many times. I have friends who are his patients and all are pleased. I feel blessed to have him for my Dr.
5.0
August 15, 2024
Always good experience
5.0
August 1, 2024
Very good experience!
5.0
August 1, 2024
I am fortunate to have Dr. Huntsinger as my cardiologist. He is superb
5.0
July 25, 2024
Good
5.0
July 25, 2024
Best doctor and his NP's rec. 5 star!
5.0
June 28, 2024
The visit went well as usual like this facility very convenient
5.0
June 22, 2024
I will recommend Dr Huntsinger and his staff to anyone who needs cardiac care.
5.0
June 22, 2024
Very good experience with care provider.
5.0
June 20, 2024
The doctor was very patient explaining our concerns even though he was overloaded with patients. He is a very good doctor.
5.0
June 18, 2024
He is great. Very busy but I always see him once a year and his NP once a year - so every 6 months
5.0
June 13, 2024
Very good!
5.0
June 11, 2024
All very good
5.0
May 14, 2024
[...] I was pleased with the nurses and doctors
5.0
May 14, 2024
Dr. Huntsinger is the very best cardiologist!
5.0
May 10, 2024
The doctor was so nice and explain everything to me the visit could not have been any better.
5.0
April 8, 2024
Good
5.0
April 5, 2024
Great service. Beautiful facility!
5.0
April 5, 2024
Doctor was very thorough and informative.
5.0
March 31, 2024
I always tell family and friends I have the best cardiologist anywhere. He is the best!
5.0
March 18, 2024
Dr Huntsinger is a great doctor and a very fine man.
5.0
March 8, 2024
He was very thorough in my care.
5.0
March 8, 2024
Saw Dr Huntsinger at the newest location. Nice office located [...]. Dr Huntsinger is the best and really listens.
5.0
March 3, 2024
We always recommend Dr. Huntsinger to everyone.
5.0
March 3, 2024
All good
5.0
March 2, 2024
Great
5.0
March 1, 2024
All good
5.0
March 1, 2024
Great experience
5.0
March 1, 2024
Dr. Hutsinger was great and very informative. His nurse was amazing also.
5.0
March 1, 2024
Excellent doctor and everyone I dealt with. Absolutely would refer to anyone that needs a cardiologist.
5.0
February 22, 2024
Dr. Huntsinger has always been excellent about health discussions and keeping us informed and friendly, kind & efficient at the same time. Entire cardiac services department are excellent.
5.0
February 16, 2024
Very good Doctor - listens well
5.0
February 8, 2024
Dr. H is very caring & knowledgeable. He goes above & beyond for his patients.
5.0
February 5, 2024
Dr. Huntsinger always listens to my concerns and shows great interest and care in my condition.
5.0
February 1, 2024
Good
4.8
February 1, 2024
Dr. Huntsinger, no words can describe how professional and caring he is of all the doctors I've ever had, he is the best.
5.0
January 31, 2024
Excellent.
5.0
January 26, 2024
Goooood
5.0
January 25, 2024
Good
5.0
January 18, 2024
There is nothing bad to say
5.0
December 30, 2023
Dr Huntsinger was excellent in everything in my exam!
5.0
December 28, 2023
I've recommended my provider to anyone mentioning heart doctors'. He's the Best.
5.0
December 28, 2023
Great
5.0
December 14, 2023
No treatment needed. Prior care seems to have solved any past problems
5.0
December 9, 2023
All our questions were answered and we felt cared for.
5.0
November 27, 2023
All were very patient and listened 'intently'. Explained with clarity; all meds, treatments, diagnosis and prognosis. A heartfelt THANK YOU to Dr. Huntsinger and all of his supportive staff.
5.0
November 26, 2023