Stuart J. Bresee, MD

Cardiologist, Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Disease

4.9/5 (315 ratings) 73 comments

We like to travel—mainly national parks in the USA, hiking in East Tennessee, and Volunteer football and basketball.

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About Me

Gender: Male

Languages Spoken:
English, French

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I am an East Tennessee native, University of Tennessee graduate, married to my college sweetheart for 40 years with three grown children, one grandchild, and two dogs.

Clinical Focus:
Diagnostic Cardiology

Specialties:
Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology

Education & Credentials

Medical School

Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, 1982.

Internships

Boston City Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

Residencies

Boston City Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, 1985

Fellowships

Cardiology, Boston University School of Medicine, Massachusetts, 1990 Interventional Cardiology, Boston University Medical Center, Massachusetts, 1991

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology.

Organizations & Societies

American Heart Association Past President East Tennessee Chapter Interfaith Health Clinic Volunteer

I love coming to work every day, improving the health of and building relationships with my patients.
— Stuart J. Bresee

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 - Halls

7326 Maynardville PikeSuite 500Knoxville, TN 37938

Phone: 865-925-9015

Fax: 865-925-9016

Directions

University Cardiology - Sweetwater

304 Wright St.Sweetwater, TN 37874

Phone: 865-544-2800

Fax: 865-544-6812

Directions
University Cardiology

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My Ratings & Reviews

overall experience

315 ratings

4.9
  • Likelihood of recommending this provider

    4.9

  • 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

73 Patient Reviews

Great customer service
5.0
November 29, 2024
Excellent focus on issues and providing solutions with sincerity.
5.0
November 29, 2024
Very concerned about my health and wellbeing
5.0
November 29, 2024
Very efficient
5.0
November 26, 2024
[...] Excellent outcomes.
5.0
November 24, 2024
Very good provider and staff
5.0
November 24, 2024
Very knowledgeable and explain well
5.0
November 23, 2024
A+ in care.
5.0
November 22, 2024
This is the first time I have seen Dr. Bresee, but I am impressed with his care and concern and explaining the diagnosis.
5.0
November 19, 2024
[...] The Doctor, Dr. Bressee, and his staff are always extremely professional, as well as, friendly, courteous, empathetic, honest, and helpful.
5.0
November 17, 2024
There all have great bed side manner & listen & explain exactly what's is going on at all times.
5.0
November 15, 2024
Knowledge, Education, interest, bed side manor and connect ability
5.0
November 15, 2024
UT is the best!
5.0
November 15, 2024
Excellent
5.0
November 9, 2024
Dr. Bresee is a very caring person as well as being a knowledgeable medical doctor.
5.0
November 2, 2024
Always get exemplary attention and care.
5.0
November 1, 2024
Dr Bresee is always very attentive and never in a hurry
5.0
October 31, 2024
My doctor is personable and answers my questions in a straightforward way. He is not condescending at all. I feel confident he has my best interests at heart.
5.0
October 26, 2024
I have great confidence and trust in their care.
5.0
October 26, 2024
Dr. Bresee is the best cardiologist I've ever delt with (I've been dealing with heart issues since 1997).
5.0
October 26, 2024
I trust Dr Breese and his nurse with my heart
5.0
October 26, 2024
My experience with Dr. Bresee, as well as the staff has been a wonderful experience. I am very pleased with the care I have received and am confident in my medical care.
5.0
October 25, 2024
Service was good
3.8
October 24, 2024
Dr. Bresee & nurse […] are both very cordial and caring in relation to my health
5.0
October 24, 2024
Very nice and great
5.0
October 24, 2024
Dr. BRESEE IS WONDERFUL!
5.0
October 21, 2024
He is a very good doctor
5.0
October 18, 2024
Excellent care
5.0
October 14, 2024
Very good. Dr. Bresee And nurse Takes time to listens patiently. She always returns my calls about questions
5.0
October 5, 2024
Great treatment
5.0
October 3, 2024
Dr. Is a great one ! Highly regarded in his field by his peers & patients...
5.0
October 3, 2024
Very positive visit
5.0
October 3, 2024
The doctor and his staff ([...]) are very knowledgeable. He always makes sure that I understand medicines and changes to look for. I Would highly recommend Dr. Breese.
5.0
October 3, 2024
Always though
5.0
October 3, 2024
Dr. Bresee has always treated me with respect while providing great care which has helped me to improve my condition greatly.
5.0
October 3, 2024
He is a very good Cardiologist and I could recommend him to anyone needing cardiac care.
4.9
October 3, 2024
Great doctor and nurse
5.0
October 3, 2024
Dr Bresee and Assistant [...] have provided me with excellent care for over 26 years. I give them credit for their professional care that allowed me to reach my [...] birthday this year.
5.0
September 28, 2024
Very caring, concerned,
5.0
September 27, 2024
Always concerned with my health and wellbeing.
5.0
September 26, 2024
Great Dr. and [...] is the best nurse. I will always recommend them.
5.0
September 22, 2024
Dr Bresee is so compassionate and spends time explaining medicines and care.
5.0
September 20, 2024
He is very through
5.0
September 13, 2024
My Dr is very personal Likable explain everything to you and his nurse as well
5.0
September 13, 2024
Always took care of my needs! [...]
5.0
September 8, 2024
My Doctor was focused on me and made sure I was comfortable The nurses was so sweet and really cared. I appreciate the Doctor and Nurses, I recommend to anyone that they're just GREAT!!! And U.T MEDICAL CENTER IS THE BEST HOSPITAL
5.0
September 7, 2024
Good care and knowledgeableable.
4.9
September 6, 2024
He is very polite and answers any question you might have. Never seems like they are rushing you to get to the next patient
5.0
September 6, 2024
Good.
4.0
August 19, 2024
Always good.
5.0
August 4, 2024
Fantastic confidence in his knowledge
5.0
August 1, 2024
Its always good
5.0
August 1, 2024
Dr Bresee is an excellent Dr. He Is friendly and compassionate.
5.0
August 1, 2024
The best physician and medical assistant.
5.0
July 7, 2024
I couldn't ask for a more caring & knowledgeable dr.
5.0
June 28, 2024
Very good and helpful
5.0
June 20, 2024
Very pleased with my experience with UT
5.0
June 20, 2024
Dr. Bresee was fantastic. Stellar doc with great bedside manner!
5.0
June 13, 2024
Dr Bresee professional. Explains and discusses problem and process to move forward.
5.0
June 9, 2024
An overall good visit
5.0
June 7, 2024
Dr. Bresee has been my only cardiologist for many years. He always includes me in on my treatment.
5.0
June 7, 2024
Dr. Bresee is a great doctor. He has took great care of my heart and artery problems for over 31 years. I have referred all members of my family to him over the years.
5.0
June 1, 2024
Very good
5.0
April 17, 2024
I have the utmost respect for a Doctor that will treat me in a respectful way and show his or her concern to help with my condition. Dr. Bresee did that well.
5.0
April 11, 2024
Excellent experience
5.0
March 27, 2024
Good enough
4.3
March 18, 2024
Dr. Bresee has been my cardiologist for almost 24 years. He is excellent!
5.0
March 12, 2024
Good.
5.0
March 6, 2024
Dr. Bresee is always very thorough and shows true concern or interest in what the patient shares and is going through.
5.0
March 3, 2024
Dr. Bresee is the best!!
5.0
February 8, 2024
I felt like he wanted to put me on a ace-inhibitor when I told him previous doctors in past care this year have told me I don't need any blood pressure medicines.
5.0
January 19, 2024
Good
5.0
December 25, 2023
Good
5.0
December 9, 2023