Hitesh Mehta, MD

Dr. Hitesh Mehta specializes in cardiovascular disease, focusing on heart and blood vessel conditions that affect patients throughout their lives. They earned their medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and bring 24 years of experience to their practice. Dr. Mehta speaks English and is well-equipped to help patients navigate complex cardiac health concerns.

Dr. Mehta is affiliated with Jellico Community Hospital and practices at the Knoxville Heart Group in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee. They treat patients with atrial fibrillation, helping manage irregular heartbeats that can impact daily activities. Dr. Mehta also addresses sleep apnea, which often connects to heart health, and works with patients experiencing mobility issues like limping. Their practice includes pulmonary function testing to evaluate how well the lungs work with the heart, and they incorporate physical therapy and strength training to help patients build cardiovascular fitness and …overall health.