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LaFollette, TN - Tennova Healthcare - LaFollette welcomes Derrick Galapon, M.D., FACS, as a general surgeon at Tennova General Surgery - LaFollette. Dr. Galapon brings more than 35 years of experience to the table and will be offering a range of general surgery services to the community. Appointments with Dr. Galapon will be available beginning May 15th and same-week appointments are also available. For appointments, call (423) 907-1680. “We are fortunate to have such a well-qualified surgeon bring his ... ... Read More

Tennova Healthcare - Turkey Creek Medical Center and Jersey College Open Hospital‐Based Nursing Program in Knoxville, TN Knoxville, TN (April 5, 2023) - To train additional caring and skilled nurses, Tennova Healthcare - Turkey Creek Medical Center and Jersey College have collaborated to establish a School of Nursing on campus, serving the greater Knoxville and Knox County area. The Jersey College Hospital-Based Professional Nursing Program at Tennova Healthcare - Turkey Creek Medical Center is a six-se... ... Read More

JEFFERSON CITY, TN (January 9, 2023) Heart disease is a leading cause of death in the United States, claiming the lives of more than 650,000 people each year. Here are some other facts everyone should know about heart disease: In the U.S., one person dies every 34 seconds from cardiovascular disease. Every year, about 800,000 Americans suffer a heart attack. Nearly half of American adults (47%) suffer from high blood pressure, or hypertension, which increases the risk of a heart attack and stroke. Howev... ... Read More

LAFOLLETTE CITY, TN (January 9, 2023) Heart disease is a leading cause of death in the United States, claiming the lives of more than 650,000 people each year. Here are some other facts everyone should know about heart disease: In the U.S., one person dies every 34 seconds from cardiovascular disease. Every year, about 800,000 Americans suffer a heart attack. Nearly half of American adults (47%) suffer from high blood pressure, or hypertension, which increases the risk of a heart attack and stroke. Howe... ... Read More

NEWPORT, TN (January 9, 2023) Heart disease is a leading cause of death in the United States, claiming the lives of more than 650,000 people each year. Here are some other facts everyone should know about heart disease: In the U.S., one person dies every 34 seconds from cardiovascular disease. Every year, about 800,000 Americans suffer a heart attack. Nearly half of American adults (47%) suffer from high blood pressure, or hypertension, which increases the risk of a heart attack and stroke. However, onl... ... Read More

KNOXVILLE, TN (January 9, 2023) Heart disease is a leading cause of death in the United States, claiming the lives of more than 650,000 people each year. Here are some other facts everyone should know about heart disease: In the U.S., one person dies every 34 seconds from cardiovascular disease. Every year, about 800,000 Americans suffer a heart attack. Nearly half of American adults (47%) suffer from high blood pressure, or hypertension, which increases the risk of a heart attack and stroke. However, o... ... Read More

Cleveland, TN (January 9, 2023) Heart disease is a leading cause of death in the United States, claiming the lives of more than 650,000 people each year. Here are some other facts everyone should know about heart disease: In the U.S., one person dies every 34 seconds from cardiovascular disease. Every year, about 800,000 Americans suffer a heart attack. Nearly half of American adults (47%) suffer from high blood pressure, or hypertension, which increases the risk of a heart attack and stroke. However, o... ... Read More

KNOXVILLE, TN (January 9, 2023) Heart disease is a leading cause of death in the United States, claiming the lives of more than 650,000 people each year. Here are some other facts everyone should know about heart disease: In the U.S., one person dies every 34 seconds from cardiovascular disease. Every year, about 800,000 Americans suffer a heart attack. Nearly half of American adults (47%) suffer from high blood pressure, or hypertension, which increases the risk of a heart attack and stroke. However, o... ... Read More

Grade ‘A’ is a Testament of Team Dedication to High-Quality Patient Care Newport, TN (November 16, 2022) – Tennova Healthcare - Newport is proud to announce that it was again awarded the Leapfrog Group’s highest grade, an “A” in the fall 2022 hospital safety grade scoring period. The Leapfrog Group is a national nonprofit that evaluates the safety, quality and patient experience provided by hospitals across the country. Safety grades demonstrate how well hospitals protect patients from accidents, injuri... ... Read More

Clarksville, Tennessee (November 15, 2022) – Tennova Healthcare - Clarksville is pleased to add Tennova Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine to the Tennova Medical Group family. Located at 1810 Madison Street in Clarksville, Tennessee, the clinic is served by long-time resident and physician, Dr. William Beauchamp. Joining Dr. Beauchamp at the clinic is Josh Thornhill, certified physician assistant. Tennova Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitati... ... Read More