Richard H. Mays, MD

Physician

5.0/5 (273 ratings) 67 comments

Faith Based Family and Integrative Health Care

Richard Mays

About Me

Gender: Male

Languages Spoken:
English

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Dr. Mays is a board certified Family Physician practicing in South Knoxville. He's married with 3 children and 5 grandchildren. He enjoys organic gardening, hiking, and photography. He's also board certified in Integrative Medicine and strives to incorporate natural products and diet into his practice. He has a strong faith in God and is very active in his church.

Clinical Focus:
Family Practice, Integrative Medicine

Specialties:
Family Medicine

Education & Credentials

Schools

University of Kentucky Medical School

Internships

University of Tennessee Knoxville

Residencies

University of Tennessee Knoxville

Board Certifications

ABFM

To Provide faith based high quality health care incorporating conventional medicine along with science based alternatives and complimentary medicine.
— Richard H. Mays

Where I See Patients

UT Family Physicians & Integrative Health

7209 Chapman HighwayKnoxville, TN 37920

Phone: 865-577-0003

Directions

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My Ratings & Reviews

overall experience

273 ratings

5.0
  • Likelihood of recommending this provider

    4.9

  • Provider explained things clearly

    5.0

  • Provider showed concern

    5.0

  • Provider included you in decisions

    5.0

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

    5.0

67 Patient Reviews

Dr Mays has been my primary care physician for over 20 years. He is excellent in his care and treatment of patients.
5.0
November 30, 2024
Happy with the entire experience. No issues at.
5.0
November 28, 2024
Dr Mays and staff are always very attentive, show concern and try to determine the best treatment.
5.0
November 26, 2024
Dr. Mays is the best and the only primary care Dr I have wanted to stay with for my care. My wife is pleased with the care I receive from Dr. Mays also!
5.0
November 23, 2024
Excellent
5.0
November 22, 2024
Dr Mays is very knowledgeable and can speak at my level. He doesn't hurry so I didn't feel like my appointment was being timed.
5.0
November 15, 2024
Dr. Mays is a very knowledgeable physician. His goal is helping to heal.
5.0
November 15, 2024
The staff and Dr Mays are always courteous and professional. An excellent office.
5.0
November 14, 2024
Excellent experience
5.0
November 14, 2024
Dr. Mays is always extremely knowledgeable about any concerns I have
5.0
November 14, 2024
Dr. Mays is very thorough and knowledgeable. He is a very good doctor.
5.0
November 13, 2024
I would not leave this practice for anything. Dr Mays is the best doctor we've ever had in our entire lives and I'm 73.
5.0
November 7, 2024
Very professional
4.3
November 7, 2024
In 42+ years neither I or any family member has ever had a problem.
5.0
November 6, 2024
He's knowledgeable, gentle, and has a great understanding of inner working of the body and how things tie in.
5.0
November 6, 2024
Dr. Mays is an exceptional physician!
5.0
November 5, 2024
Dr Mays listens carefully, answers concerns, and provide helpful information
5.0
October 26, 2024
Dr Mays and staff are exceptional - thoughtful and caring
5.0
October 26, 2024
Staff was courteous and helpful. Physician was very knowledgeable and helpful.
5.0
October 18, 2024
My annual wellness visit went well. Dr. Mays and all the staff were very courteous and professional.
5.0
October 17, 2024
Very professional and friendly and will listen to your problems
5.0
October 14, 2024
I have always been treated with utmost courtesy and professional care.
5.0
October 14, 2024
Everything was handle in a professional way and in a timely manner
5.0
October 10, 2024
Dr. Mays has been my Dr for many years and I've always been satisfied with his care.
5.0
October 9, 2024
They are some of the most friendly health care workers I have ever met !
5.0
October 5, 2024
Dr Mayes was thorough and provided great care for my annual check up.
5.0
October 5, 2024
Dr Mays is professional, personable, knowledgeable and caring. He listens closely and gives excellent answers.
5.0
October 5, 2024
Takes my care seriously and is approachable.
5.0
October 5, 2024
Dr. Mays is a very good physician and office staff are very knowledgeable.
5.0
September 29, 2024
Dr Mays has been our physician for a long time and we trust his wisdom
5.0
September 28, 2024
Dr Mays is very compassionate and caring. He is an excellent listener and answered all of our questions thoroughly. He is a wealth of professional medical information but delivers it in a very kind and understanding manner that we can comprehend and puts our minds at ease. We have great confidence in him and are very grateful for his care.
5.0
September 28, 2024
Dr. Mays and his staff have been taking care of my wife and me for over 30 years and we trust him and his diagnosis.
5.0
September 28, 2024
I have already recommended Dr Mays to my friends he is well reaped in the Community!
4.9
September 26, 2024
Dr. Mays is very courteous, attentive and caring. The staff Is always friendly.
4.8
September 24, 2024
Dr Mays is very knowledgeable and very thorough. I feel fortunate to be one of his patients.
5.0
September 21, 2024
Dr Mays is phenomenal. So caring, kind and respectful.
5.0
September 12, 2024
He's the only doctor I've ever met who cares more about the patient than about Big Pharma profits.
5.0
September 12, 2024
I received excellent care
5.0
September 11, 2024
Dr Mays is very knowledgeable.
5.0
August 16, 2024
Dr Mays is very thorough and clear about health.
5.0
August 15, 2024
Dr. May's is the best!
5.0
August 3, 2024
Dr. Mays was very helpful and concerned about what to do to help me.
5.0
July 31, 2024
Have NEVER had a bad experience - Please add EXCELLENT to your options.
5.0
July 19, 2024
He's an amazing doctor and I am grateful to be under his care.
5.0
July 4, 2024
Everything was good. Working a plan.
5.0
June 15, 2024
Always good
5.0
June 13, 2024
Good
5.0
May 30, 2024
Good experience.
5.0
May 16, 2024
We love Dr. Mays and would recommend him to anyone.
5.0
May 13, 2024
Good
5.0
May 11, 2024
Great staff and Dr. That care..
5.0
May 7, 2024
Good.
4.5
April 25, 2024
Very familiar with all the medications, both prescription and supplemental
5.0
April 10, 2024
I trust and appreciate Dr. Mays!
5.0
April 5, 2024
[...] This was an exceptional visit.
5.0
April 2, 2024
Would not go anywhere else. Dr Mays is the most informed of new and less risky treatments than any dr I've ever seen.
5.0
March 21, 2024
The best family practice provider our family has ever had.
5.0
March 16, 2024
Dr. Mays is thorough, knowledgeable, and personable. I very much appreciate being a patient.
5.0
March 11, 2024
He is the best!
5.0
February 24, 2024
Dr. Mays is uncommonly unique.
5.0
February 19, 2024
Dr. May's listened patiently to my concerns and he was very kind to me.
5.0
February 15, 2024
Genuinely caring
5.0
February 7, 2024
I have been a lpatient of Dr. Mays for a long time. I have always been treated with the utmost courtesy and respect.
5.0
January 3, 2024
Excellent experience from beginning to end.
5.0
January 1, 2024
Dr. Mays' only problem as far as I can see is that there is only one of him and there are only so many hours in the day. (His PA is also excellent.) We just have to be grateful that God have us this one special doctor!
5.0
December 30, 2023
I am 67 years old. I have been seeing dr Mays several years he is the best dr I have ever had.i have recommended him to several people but at the time he wasnt taking new patients. Good drs are always busy. And that is what dr mays he is a great dr. I am blessed to have him taking care of my health care
5.0
December 22, 2023
Dr. Mays is the best!!
5.0
December 11, 2023