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American Heart Association recognizes North Knoxville Medical Center and Turkey Creek Medical Center for commitment to quality stroke care KNOXVILLE, TN (August 4, 2020) – Tennova Healthcare’s North Knoxville Medical Center received a Get With The Guidelines®–Stroke Gold Plus Achievement Award from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Turkey Creek Medical Center was also honored with a Get With The Guidelines®–Stroke Gold Achievement Award. These awards recognize Tennova for its c... ... Read More

Gastroenterologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of digestive disorders KNOXVILLE, TN (July 23, 2020) – Tennova Healthcare recently welcomed Siva Maran, M.D., gastroenterologist, to Tennova Gastroenterology – Morristown. He is accepting new patients at his office at 705 North High Street, Suite A, Morristown, TN. Same-week appointments are available. To schedule an appointment, call (423) 415-3310 or visit TennovaMedicalGroup.com . Dr. Maran also offers telehealth visits. Dr. Maran has been... ... Read More

Interventional cardiologist specializes in complex coronary and peripheral arterial interventions KNOXVILLE, TN (July 20, 2020) – Tennova Healthcare recently welcomed Neil G. Barry IV, D.O., cardiologist and interventional cardiologist, to his new medical practice. He is accepting new patients at Tennova Heart – Turkey Creek, located at 10800 Parkside Drive, Suite 331, Knoxville. To schedule an appointment, call 865-392-3400 or visit TennovaMedicalGroup.com. Dr. Barry specializes in the diagnosis and tr... ... Read More

KNOXVILLE, TN (July 10, 2020) – The Knoxville area’s four local hospital systems have collaborated over the past few months to monitor and address the evolving COVID-19 impact on our region. In response to the steadily increasing number of COVID-19 cases in our area, Covenant Health, Tennova Healthcare and The University of Tennessee Medical Center have collectively made the decision to update our current visitation policies for the health and safety of our patients and team members as well as the commu... ... Read More

Tennova Family Medicine is pleased to announce the additions of Dr. Gregory Banks and Family Nurse Practitioner Janna Miller. Dr. Banks practices at both the Tennova Family Medicine - Tiny Town and Tennova Family Medicine - Dover locations. He received his medical degree from Howard University in Washington DC and a Family Practice residency at Howard University Hospital. Janna Miller, FNP, joins our Tennova Family Medicine - Dover location. She is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner. Miller com... ... Read More

New designation means quicker access to critical care for patients with serious injuries KNOXVILLE, TN (June 29, 2020) – Tennova Healthcare’s Turkey Creek Medical Center has been granted provisional status* as a Level III Trauma Center by the State of Tennessee Department of Health through the Office of Emergency Medical Services (EMS), according to an announcement made by Tony Benton, chief executive officer of Turkey Creek Medical Center. One of the most important benefits to patients transported to t... ... Read More

The Wound Care Center at Tennova Healthcare – Clarksville has once again been recognized with the Healogics Center of Distinction award for continued excellence in wound healing. Tennova Healthcare – Clarksville’s Wound Care Center has achieved patient satisfaction rates higher than 92 percent, a healing rate of at least 92 percent in less than 28 median days along with several other quality standards. The Center was awarded this prestigious honor by Healogics, the nation’s largest provider of advanced ... ... Read More

Beginning Monday, June 15 inpatients at Tennova Healthcare – Clarksville may have one visitor per day. Visiting hours will be from 7 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Monday – Friday and from 10 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Visitors must be at least 16 years of age or older and should enter through the Main Entrance of the hospital. Patients with COVID-19 or under investigation for COVID-19 may not have visitors. Visitation will currently be for inpatients only. Those coming for outpatient or emergen... ... Read More

KNOXVILLE, TN (June 9, 2020) – Tennova Healthcare and The University of Tennessee Medical Center are partnering with Kindred Healthcare to build and operate an inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee. Knoxville Rehabilitation Hospital, located in the new Tennova Health Park at 1250 Tennova Medical Way, is expected to open in the second quarter of 2021 and will provide care to patients recovering from stroke, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputation, and other complex cond... ... Read More

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