Summary

Dr. Robert Perkerson specializes in internal medicine, family medicine, and hospital medicine, bringing comprehensive care to patients across multiple medical settings. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Methodist Hospital. With over five decades of medical practice, Dr. Perkerson has built extensive expertise in treating patients of all ages and managing complex medical conditions.

Dr. Perkerson practices at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge and maintains affiliations with several healthcare facilities throughout Oak Ridge and Knoxville, Tennessee. His broad training in both family and internal medicine allows him to provide continuity of care from routine preventive services to specialized hospital-based treatment. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Perkerson highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 52 years of experience
  • Methodist Hospital
  • 4 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 4 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Joel Perkerson has 4 locations

Free Medical Clinic

116 E Division RdOak Ridge, TN 37830
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Methodist Medical Center

PO Box 2529Oak Ridge, TN 37831

Team Physicians Pc

1431 Centerpoint Blvd Ste 100Knoxville, TN 37932

Methodist Medical Center Of Oak Ridge

990 Oak Ridge TpkeOak Ridge, TN 37830

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients
52 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Oak Ridge , TNLyons , COHARRIMAN , TNCorryton , TN
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Dalhousie Univ Fac Of Med Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Joel Perkerson has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Joel Perkerson has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Family Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Other
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Methodist Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Perkerson's NPI number is 1497798680.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Robert Perkerson accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Robert Perkerson's office located?
Dr. Robert Perkerson's office is located at 116 E Division Rd, Oak Ridge, TN, 37830.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Perkerson affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Perkerson is affiliated with Methodist Medical Center Of Oak Ridge.
Does Dr. Robert Perkerson accept my insurance?
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