Summary

Dr. Douglas Hembree is an internal medicine specialist with over five decades of clinical experience serving the Knoxville community. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine. With 54 years in practice, Dr. Hembree brings extensive knowledge to caring for adult patients with complex medical conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Hembree practices at multiple locations throughout Knoxville, Tennessee, with primary affiliations at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. His practice extends to Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center and Parkwest Medical Center, providing convenient access for patients across the region. As an internal medicine physician, he focuses on comprehensive adult healthcare, managing chronic conditions and coordinating specialized care when needed. Patients have given Dr. Hembree an average rating of 4.5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his experienced approach to medical care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 54 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Tn Grad School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Douglas Kirby Hembree has 4 locations

University Internal Medicine

1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste 570Knoxville, TN 37920
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

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

1901 W Clinch AveKnoxville, TN 37916

University Of Tennessee Medical Center

1924 Alcoa HwyKnoxville, TN 37920

Parkwest Medical Center

9352 Park West BlvdKnoxville, TN 37923

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
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Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas Kirby Hembree

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas Kirby Hembree has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Douglas Kirby Hembree has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Tn Grad School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Hembree's NPI number is 1427156397.

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Dr. Douglas Hembree is affiliated with University Of Tennessee Medical Center.
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Dr. Douglas Hembree's office is located at 1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste 570, Knoxville, TN, 37920.
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