Summary

Dr. Jay Young specializes in surgery with advanced training in colorectal surgery, bringing 37 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. Dr. Young communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Young practices at multiple locations throughout Knoxville, Tennessee, and maintains an affiliation with Parkwest Medical Center. He focuses on treating conditions such as hemorrhoids and colon polyps. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and hemorrhoidectomies to help patients with digestive health concerns. Patients rate him 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 37 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 10 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Jay Alger Young has 3 locations

Parkwest Medical Center

9352 Park West BlvdKnoxville, TN 37923

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37 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Knoxville , TNKnoxville , TNKnoxville , TNKnoxville , TN
Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jay Alger Young

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • American Healthcare Alliance
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Golden Rule
  • Golden Rule - HMO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jay Alger Young has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jay Alger Young has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Banding
  • Bowel Resection
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Diverticulitis
  • Hemorrhoidectomy
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Rectal Bleeding
  • Rectal Pain

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Jay Alger Young 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 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Young's NPI number is 1396826368.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Jay Young's office located?
Dr. Jay Young's office is located at 10820 Parkside Dr, Knoxville, TN, 37934.
What languages does Dr. Jay Young speak?
Dr. Jay Young speaks English.
Is Dr. Jay Young accepting new patients?
Dr. Jay Young has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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