Summary

Dr. Paul Wakefield is a family medicine physician who brings nearly four decades of medical expertise to his practice in Knoxville, Tennessee. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine. With 39 years of experience caring for patients and families, Dr. Wakefield provides comprehensive primary care services. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Wakefield practices at multiple locations throughout Knoxville, including Norwood Family Medicine, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, and University of Tennessee Medical Center. His clinical focus includes managing chronic kidney disease, heart failure, and high blood pressure. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts, general blood tests, and A1c testing to monitor diabetes management. Patients consistently rate Dr. Wakefield highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 out of 5 for his compassionate and thorough care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 39 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Tn Grad School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Paul Henry Wakefield has 3 locations

Norwood Family Medicine

1208 Merchant DrKnoxville, TN 37912
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

1901 W Clinch AveKnoxville, TN 37916

University Of Tennessee Medical Center

1924 Alcoa HwyKnoxville, TN 37920

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Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Henry Wakefield

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • POMCO
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Henry Wakefield has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Henry Wakefield has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Diabetes
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Paul Henry Wakefield holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Tn Grad School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Wakefield's NPI number is 1740221647.

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Where is Dr. Paul Wakefield's office located?
Dr. Paul Wakefield's office is located at 1208 Merchant Dr, Knoxville, TN, 37912.
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