Summary

Dr. Carol Guess is a family medicine physician with additional expertise in thoracic surgery, bringing 47 years of clinical experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Missouri Health System. Dr. Guess is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Guess practices at Lake County Primary Care Clinic in Tiptonville, Tennessee, where he focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations involving severely elevated blood pressure. His clinical skills include performing blood tests and complete blood counts to monitor patient health, as well as conducting heart rhythm evaluations using electrocardiograms. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 for his compassionate and thorough approach to care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 47 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Missouri Health System
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Lake County Primary Care Clinic

710 Carl Perkins PkwyTiptonville, TN 38079
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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3.7 
47 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Tiptonville , TNLawrenceville , GAOrlando , FLMission , TX
Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carol Winfred Guess

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carol Winfred Guess has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carol Winfred Guess has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Missouri Health System

Medical School

University Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated in 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Carol Guess's office located?
Dr. Carol Guess's office is located at 710 Carl Perkins Pkwy, Tiptonville, TN, 38079.
Does Dr. Carol Guess accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Carol Guess speak?
Dr. Carol Guess speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Carol Guess accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Carol Guess accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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