Summary

Dr. Ponder's undergraduate education was at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill and Mars Hill College. Graduate work was completed at East Carolina School of Medicine. Post graduate work was completed at the University of Tennessee and East Tennessee State University. Dr. Ponder has been a Medical Director for Team Health at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville and was partner with Carolina Heart before returning to Johnson City where he served as chief of ETSU Cardiology until co-founding Heart & Vascular Associates. Dr. Ponder is orginally from Mars Hill, North Carolina. He is married to Carolyn Anne Kornegay and they have three children, Jayne, Michael and Laurlyn.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 38 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Tn Grad School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Alan Ponder has 5 locations

Cva Heart Institute Johnson City On Knob Creek

2428 Knob Creek RdJohnson City, TN 37604
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Franklin Woods Community Hospital

300 Med Tech PkwyJohnson City, TN 37604

Johnson City Medical Center

400 N State Of Franklin RdJohnson City, TN 37604

Greeneville Community Hospital East

1420 Tusculum BlvdGreeneville, TN 37745

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Cardiovascular DiseaseNurse PractitionerCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
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38 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
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Kingsport , TNKingsport , TNSaint Louis , MOJohnson City , TN
Med School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Al-Nahrain University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Alan Ponder

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Alan Ponder has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Alan Ponder has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Tn Grad School Of Medicine

Medical School

The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina UniversityGraduated in 1988

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Dr. Michael Ponder's office is located at 2050 Meadowview Pkwy, Kingsport, TN, 37660.
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Dr. Michael Ponder is affiliated with Indian Path Community Hospital.

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