Summary

Dr. Paul Porter is an internal medicine physician with extensive experience in comprehensive adult healthcare. He completed his medical education at East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College of Medicine and furthered his training with a residency at University Hospital of Arkansas. With 44 years of practice, Dr. Porter brings decades of clinical expertise to patient care. He provides medical services in English.

Dr. Porter practices at Tristar Skyline Madison Campus and serves patients in Portland, Tennessee. He specializes in managing chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes, helping patients maintain optimal health through careful monitoring and treatment planning. Dr. Porter also addresses high cholesterol in children and teens, providing preventive care for younger patients. His practice includes preventive services such as flu vaccinations and incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans when appropriate. Patients rate him an average of 4.1 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 44 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Hospital Of Arkansas
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Porter Paul R Medical Group

934 S Broadway St Ste CPortland, TN 37148
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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44 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Portland , TNLyons , COBowling Green , KYHendersonville , TN
Med School: East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Krishna Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Randall Porter

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - PPO
  • Devoted Health
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Randall Porter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Randall Porter has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Paul Randall Porter holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital Of Arkansas.

Medical School

Graduated from East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Porter's NPI number is 1134154461.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Paul Porter speak?
Dr. Paul Porter speaks English.
Where is Dr. Paul Porter's office located?
Dr. Paul Porter's office is located at 934 S Broadway St Ste C, Portland, TN, 37148.
Is Dr. Paul Porter accepting new patients?
Dr. Paul Porter has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Paul Porter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Paul Porter accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Porter?
You can find contact information for Dr. Paul Porter here on Vitals.

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