Summary

Dr. John Wolfe specializes in internal medicine and rheumatology, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to patient care. They earned their medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and completed residency training at University Hospital. With 54 years of clinical experience, Dr. Wolfe has developed extensive knowledge in diagnosing and treating complex conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and immune system.

Dr. Wolfe practices at University of Tennessee Medical Center and sees patients in Knoxville, Tennessee. They focus on managing chronic pain conditions and treating pain in pediatric patients, with particular expertise in addressing opioid-induced hyperalgesia. Dr. Wolfe performs specialized procedures including medial branch neurotomy for pain relief and conducts comprehensive blood testing to diagnose various conditions. Patients have rated Dr. Wolfe 4.3 out of 5 stars, reflecting their commitment to quality care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 54 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • University Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Rheumatology Consultants

4707 Papermill Dr Ste 200Knoxville, TN 37909

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4.3 
54 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Knoxville , TNLyons , COKnoxville , TNKnoxville , TN
Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine Med School: Lincoln Memorial University Debusk College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Frederick Wolfe

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Frederick Wolfe has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Frederick Wolfe has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatology
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Wolfe's NPI number is 1437244415.

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Dr. John Wolfe is affiliated with University Of Tennessee Medical Center.
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