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Family medicine physicians will see new and existing patients at office in northwest Knox County KNOXVILLE, TN (May 19, 2020) – Tennova Healthcare recently welcomed family medicine physicians Rachel Bowman, M.D., and Kareez Leonard-Bowden, M.D., to their new office at Tennova Primary Care – Karns, located at 7210 Oak Ridge Highway, Knoxville. Same-day appointments are available. To make an appointment, call 865-647-5500 or schedule online at TennovaMedicalGroup.com. Dr. Bowman and Dr. Leonard-Bowden als... ... Read More

If you experience a medical emergency such as chest pain that may be a heart attack or stroke symptoms, getting care timely will support the best possible outcome. The latest campaign by the American Heart Association (AHA) – Be Certain In Uncertain Times – reinforces the critical need to secure treatment as soon as possible. The AHA is working to remind everyone that heart attacks, strokes and cardiac arrests don’t stop for COVID-19. Getting fast medical treatment could be the difference between life a... ... Read More

OB/GYN to deliver babies and perform gynecologic surgery at North Knoxville Medical Center KNOXVILLE, TN (May 7, 2020) – Tennova Healthcare recently welcomed Jeanette Toney, M.D., obstetrician and gynecologist, to her new medical practice at Tennova Women’s Health Specialists, located at 7557B Dannaher Drive, Suite 225, Powell. To schedule an appointment, call (865) 647-3450. Dr. Toney also offers telehealth visits for new and existing patients. Dr. Toney is experienced in minimally invasive gynecologic... ... Read More

Patients who have delayed surgery or other non-emergency procedures can now work with their physician to secure care as Tennova Healthcare - Harton resumes some outpatient elective services starting Monday, May 11, 2020. The hospital is following Governor Lee’s Executive Order allowing some elective surgeries and procedures in hospitals with a low or no-COVID-19 census. Safety remains the hospital’s highest priority. Numerous precautions for infection prevention, access control, social distancing and pa... ... Read More

Family medicine physician is accepting new patients at Tennova Primary Care – Farragut KNOXVILLE, TN (May 5, 2020) – Tennova Healthcare recently welcomed Keri J. McFarlane, M.D., family medicine physician, to her new office at Tennova Primary Care – Farragut, located on the campus of Turkey Creek Medical Center at 10810 Parkside Drive, Suite 108, Knoxville. Same-day appointments are available. To make an appointment, call 865-647-3650 or schedule online at TennvaMedicalGroup.com. Dr. McFarlane also offe... ... Read More

KNOXVILLE, TN (April 30, 2020) – Tennova Healthcare is urging our local community to seek emergency care when needed – without delay. If you experience a medical emergency such as stroke symptoms or chest pain that may be a heart attack, a timely response will support the best possible outcome. Even with a limited number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in our community, Tennova hospitals have implemented precautions to protect patients and staff, including screening all patients for symptoms and risk factor... ... Read More

Clarksville, Tenn. (April 30, 2020) – Patients who have delayed surgery or other non-emergency procedures can now work with their physician to secure care as Tennova Healthcare – Clarksville resumes some outpatient elective services starting Monday, May 4. The hospital is following Governor Lee’s Executive Order allowing some elective surgeries and procedures in hospitals with a low or no-COVID-19 census. Numerous precautions for infection prevention, access control, social distancing and patient flow a... ... Read More

KNOXVILLE, TN (April 28, 2020) – As healthcare organizations continually monitor the impact of COVID-19 on our region, area hospitals including Tennova Healthcare, Covenant Health, East Tennessee Children’s Hospital and The University of Tennessee Medical Center are working together with the Knox County Health Department and local mayors to have a phased, responsible restart of procedures and services that have been temporarily closed over the past several weeks. The temporary closure affected non-essen... ... Read More

Jefferson City, TN (April 29, 2020) – As healthcare organizations continually monitor the impact of COVID-19 on our region, Jefferson Memorial Hospital is working to have a phased, responsible restart of procedures and services that have been temporarily closed over the past several weeks. The temporary closure affected non-essential procedures, diagnostics, and outpatient services. Factors that support reopening these services include: 1) effectively flattening the curve through social distancing, 2) i... ... Read More

Newport, TN (April 29, 2020) – As healthcare organizations continually monitor the impact of COVID-19 on our region, Newport Medical Center is working to have a phased, responsible restart of procedures and services that have been temporarily closed over the past several weeks. The temporary closure affected non-essential procedures, diagnostics, and outpatient services. Factors that support reopening these services include: 1) effectively flattening the curve through social distancing, 2) improved COVI... ... Read More