Summary

Dr. Hugh Cripps has practiced family medicine and geriatric medicine for 56 years and is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Dekalb. He treats chronic kidney disease, chronic kidney disease stage 5, and type 2 diabetes mellitus, and performs physical therapy and administers autoinjectors and insulin pens.

Dr. Cripps earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine. He sees patients in Smithville, Tennessee, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Cripps 4.88 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 56 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Tn Grad School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Hugh Don Cripps has 2 locations

Family Medical Center

302 N Congress BlvdSmithville, TN 37166
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Ascension Saint Thomas Dekalb

520 W Main StSmithville, TN 37166

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Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hugh Don Cripps

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Hugh Don Cripps has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hugh Don Cripps has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Dr. Hugh Don Cripps holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

PositionStateYearStatus
Medical DoctorTennessee2026Active

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 1971 and University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Cripps' NPI number is 1255323382.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Hugh Cripps speak?
Dr. Hugh Cripps speaks English and Spanish.
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