Summary

Dr. Desiree Roa is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine. She earned her medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and brings 18 years of experience to her practice.

Dr. Roa is affiliated with Tennova Healthcare Turkey Creek Medical Center and provides care at multiple locations throughout Tennessee, including Knoxville and Harriman. She focuses on treating substance use disorders, including teen substance use issues and heroin addiction. Her clinical expertise includes performing toxicology screenings and pregnancy testing to support comprehensive patient care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 18 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Desiree Lynn Roa has 3 locations

Roane Medical Center

8045 Roane Medical Center DrHarriman, TN 37748

Dr. Desiree Lynn Roa

2305 N Gateway AveHarriman, TN 37748

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
18 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Knoxville , TNLyons , COMyrtle Beach , SCKnoxville , TN
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Desiree Lynn Roa

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Desiree Lynn Roa has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Desiree Lynn Roa has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Desiree Lynn Roa holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Roa's NPI number is 1477714442.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Desiree Roa affiliated with?
Dr. Desiree Roa is affiliated with Tennova Healthcare Turkey Creek Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Desiree Roa's office located?
Dr. Desiree Roa's office is located at 10820 Parkside Dr, Knoxville, TN, 37934.

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