Summary

Dr. Charles Orton specializes in gastroenterology and brings 16 years of dedicated experience to digestive health care. They earned their medical degree from East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine and completed residency training at University Of Virginia Health System. Dr. Orton is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping them connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Orton practices at Methodist Medical Center Of Oak Ridge and sees patients in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. They focus on treating conditions such as colon polyps, gastritis, and swallowing difficulties. Their expertise includes performing pathology tests and specialized procedures like surgical pathology and kidney transplant biopsies. Patients have rated Dr. Orton 4.6 out of 5 stars on average for their care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 16 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Virginia Health System
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Oak Ridge Gastroenterology Associates

988 Oak Ridge Tpke Ste 200Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.6 
16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Oak Ridge , TNTallahassee , FLMontgomery , ALSacramento , CA
Med School: East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine Med School: Creighton University College of Nursing Med School: Georgia State University Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Charles Orton

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Physicians Mutual
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Charles Orton has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Charles Orton has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Gastroenterologist
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Charles Orton holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Virginia Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine in 2010.

NPI Number

Charles Orton's NPI number is 1316262777.

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