4.4
7 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Janet Purkey specializes in internal medicine and hospital medicine, bringing 39 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine. Her extensive background allows her to provide comprehensive care for adult patients with complex medical conditions.
Dr. Purkey practices at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. She focuses on treating patients with chronic kidney disease, including advanced stage 5 kidney disease, and heart failure. Her expertise includes performing essential diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts, chemistry panels, and kidney function tests to monitor and manage her patients' health. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Purkey practices at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. She focuses on treating patients with chronic kidney disease, including advanced stage 5 kidney disease, and heart failure. Her expertise includes performing essential diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts, chemistry panels, and kidney function tests to monitor and manage her patients' health. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- 39 years of experience
- 32 insurance plans accepted
- University Tn Grad School Of Medicine
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 39 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Knoxville , TN | Lyons , CO | Du Bois , PA | Oak Ridge , TN |
| Med School: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Janet Laster Purkey
Medical Specialties
Dr. Janet Laster Purkey has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Janet Laster Purkey has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Tn Grad School Of Medicine
Medical School
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER COLLEGE OF MEDICINEGraduated in 1987
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- Dr. Janet Purkey's office is located at 1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN, 37920.
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