Summary

Dr. Joel Torres is board-certified physician in Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine and Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Dr. Torres specializes in caring for patients with neuromuscular diseases at Knoxville Neurology Specialists in Knoxville, TN. When he’s not treating patients, Dr. Torres enjoys spending time with his wife and playing with their small children.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 14 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Knoxville Neurology Specialists

501 20th St Ste 505Knoxville, TN 37916
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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NeurologyNeurologyPsychiatryNeurology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.3 
14 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Knoxville , TNGlen Burnie , MDAnn Arbor , MIKnoxville , TN
Med School: East Tennessee State University James H Quillen College Of Medicine Med School: International American University College Of Medicine Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: BJ MEDICAL COLLEGE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joel Torres

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Priority Health
  • Progressive
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joel Torres has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joel Torres has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neurologist
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

Medical School

East Tennessee State University James H Quillen College Of Medicine
East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of MedicineGraduated in 2012

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Which hospitals is Dr. Joel Torres affiliated with?
Dr. Joel Torres is affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Joel Torres's office located?
Dr. Joel Torres's office is located at 501 20th St Ste 505, Knoxville, TN, 37916.
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