John T. Foust, MD

4.9/5 (246 ratings) 63 comments

I enjoy hiking, traveling, and spending time with my wonderful wife, kids, and grandkids.

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About Me

Gender: Male

Languages Spoken:
English

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Born and raised in Clarksville, TN with 4 siblings, I received my BS in Chemistry and Biology from Austin Peay State University, receiving the Drane Award for Outstanding Graduating Senior. My medical training was at Univ. TN Health Science Center in Memphis, attaining MD degree with highest honors, certification in Internal Medicine, Oncology and Hematology, and research at St. Judes Children's Research Center.

Clinical Focus:
Adult Medical Oncology, Hematology

Specialties:
Hematology/Oncology, Medical Oncology

Education & Credentials

Schools

MD degree University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN

Internships

Internal Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis TN

Residencies

Internal Medicine and Chief Medical Resident, Univ TN Health Science Center, Memphis, TN

Fellowships

Medical Oncology and Hematology UT Health Science Center and St. Jude's Research Center

Other Education

Fellow American College of Physicians

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, Hematology

Organizations & Societies

American Society of Clinical Oncology American College of Physicians Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society

I feel fortunate to treat my patients in my home state of Tennessee and to be a part of such a high quality cancer research program, with access to numerous Clinical Trials.
— John T. Foust

Where I See Patients

University Cancer Specialists - Lenoir City

5779 Creekwood Park BlvdSuite 140Lenoir City, TN 37772

Phone: 865-458-3926

Directions

University Cancer Specialists - Sevierville

1130 MiddleCreek RoadSuite 160Sevierville, TN 37862

Phone: 865-428-6505

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My Ratings & Reviews

overall experience

246 ratings

4.9
  • Likelihood of recommending this provider

    4.9

  • Provider explained things clearly

    5.0

  • 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

63 Patient Reviews

Dr. King and all the hospital staff were excellent. They all treated me kindly. [...]
5.0
November 30, 2024
I was immediately put at ease by the staff and was comfortable during the entire procedure.
5.0
November 28, 2024
Everyone that works there is very friendly and care about their patients
5.0
November 22, 2024
Dr Foust was very professional and courteous explained things that was going on and concerned about my well being
5.0
November 22, 2024
Best staff ever
5.0
November 21, 2024
He was very thorough going over everything
5.0
November 21, 2024
The office staff and medical personnel are always very efficient
5.0
November 14, 2024
They were very nice and they also very knowledgeable
5.0
November 14, 2024
Dr Foust & staff were professional & kind..I had a great experience
5.0
November 12, 2024
I love these two doctors I've seen at this office!
5.0
November 12, 2024
He was kind and compassion regarding the report I was there to hear about.
5.0
November 1, 2024
Very satisfied with Dr Foust's care
4.9
October 31, 2024
I have always been treated very well by all who work and with Dr. Faust.
5.0
October 26, 2024
Because you are good people and explain and concerned about us patients
5.0
October 25, 2024
I actually had a friend tell me about Dr Foust before I was referred to him by my surgeon. I am very happy with the referral and if a situation comes up where someone I know needs an oncologist I will gladly recommend him.
5.0
October 25, 2024
He listen to you and together make a decision
5.0
October 24, 2024
He is absolutely thorough with my examination and he listens to my concerns!
5.0
October 20, 2024
Everyone is both personable and professional
5.0
October 15, 2024
He listens to the patient
4.5
October 11, 2024
The service was excellent
5.0
October 11, 2024
Dr. Faust takes time to explain everything dosent rush you treats you like family never met any doctor like him he is fantastic so is all of his office help the best around keep up the good work
5.0
October 10, 2024
Very friendly and courteous.Answered all our questions.
5.0
October 10, 2024
I was treated with respect and felt very at ease with Dr. Foust. He took time to explain everything about my situation and he has a great personality. The office staff were also very friendly and helpful.
5.0
October 4, 2024
Always very good to me
5.0
October 4, 2024
I'm very satisfied with my service.
5.0
October 3, 2024
UT Cancer Center staff are always kind, caring, and do their best for every patient. They are loved by all of us.
5.0
October 3, 2024
Dr Foust and staff are extremely professional, easy to talk to, very good listeners and advisors.
5.0
October 3, 2024
Professional and caring
5.0
September 26, 2024
He is very honest when explaining my options for treatment and I trust his judgement
5.0
September 26, 2024
Dr. Foust and [...] are very thorough, professional, and attentive. Love them
5.0
September 26, 2024
Wonderful facility
5.0
September 24, 2024
He took the time to explain things very thoroughly
5.0
September 24, 2024
Great staff, great doctors.
5.0
September 24, 2024
Excellent doctor and nurses
5.0
September 20, 2024
Dr. Foust is a very caring person and well experienced. Although I won't be returning due to insurance issues (and I am 15 years post diagnosis with no cancer in site!!!) I feel that anyone should be comfortable and thankful to see a physician like him.
5.0
September 19, 2024
Great care
5.0
September 12, 2024
Doctor and staff treated me with respect and doctor explained my results thoroughly.
5.0
September 12, 2024
The Doctor and staff are very nice
5.0
September 12, 2024
[...] I have labs and chemotherapy there and I'm so blessed to have my UT team here in Sevierville!
5.0
September 6, 2024
Dr Foust and the entire staff have been excellent in every way
5.0
September 5, 2024
My whole experience here has been very positive through this trying time
5.0
August 31, 2024
He listens to you, very kind.
4.8
August 29, 2024
Always an amazing visit.
5.0
August 12, 2024
I will ABSOLUTELY recommend Dr. Foust!!!
5.0
August 8, 2024
Excellent!
5.0
July 9, 2024
The best service!
5.0
June 25, 2024
Dr. Foust is always great and goes above and beyond at my appts.
5.0
June 4, 2024
Very professional and knowledgeable
5.0
May 23, 2024
They all make you feel very comfortable,and I'm thankful for each and everyone of them.
5.0
May 14, 2024
Everyone in the system has my Happy Day as I leave I'm so blessed to b served in your Clinic
5.0
May 2, 2024
Dr Faust is professional yet approachable. His seems to genuinely care about my health issues, and lays out all options.
5.0
May 1, 2024
Doctor Foust and [...] are the best!
5.0
April 25, 2024
Always excellent care
5.0
April 13, 2024
Very caring and professional
5.0
March 22, 2024
They all took very good care of me especially Dr. Foust great man and marvelous staff.
5.0
March 12, 2024
A little patronizing but overall ok.
4.0
March 2, 2024
Very good
5.0
February 10, 2024
I really like the drs.
5.0
February 5, 2024
Dr. Foust was outstanding! Truly explained things to us, was very patient, needed to refer me too cancer surgeon & this was called to me the next day! (Appt. scheduled in reasonable time frame) I really couldn't say enough good things about this man, & I'm VERY confident to be in his care. I haven't felt that way in a long time!
5.0
January 29, 2024
Excellent staff, no problems.
5.0
January 23, 2024
Very much so!
5.0
January 11, 2024
Good -
5.0
January 3, 2024
I will highly recommend Dr. Foust, [...], [...], [...], girls out front everyone I've dealt with until last week. [...]
5.0
December 18, 2023