Summary

Dr. Thomas Bishofberger is a surgeon and emergency medicine physician who brings 24 years of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville. His dual specialty training allows him to provide both surgical interventions and urgent care services. Dr. Bishofberger is fluent in English.

Based at Lafollette Medical Center with practice locations through Sweetwater Hospital Association in Sweetwater, Tennessee, Dr. Bishofberger treats a range of urgent conditions including COVID-19, chest wall pain, and urinary tract infections. He performs emergency care procedures and diagnostic imaging such as CT scans and chest X-rays. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.3 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.3
  • 24 years of experience
  • 54 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Tennessee Medical Center At Knoxville
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Sweetwater , TNAthens , TNPowell , TNAthens , TN
Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Edwin Bishofberger

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Golden Rule
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • HealthSmart
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Priority Health
  • Progressive
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Workers’ Compensation
  • Summit Community Care - Workers’ Compensation
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Edwin Bishofberger has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Edwin Bishofberger has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Accidents
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Injury
  • Trauma

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Tennessee Medical Center At Knoxville

Medical School

American University Of The Caribbean School Of MedicineGraduated in 2002

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Thomas Bishofberger's office located?
Dr. Thomas Bishofberger's office is located at 304 Church St, Sweetwater, TN, 37874.
Does Dr. Thomas Bishofberger accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Bishofberger?
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Does Dr. Thomas Bishofberger accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Is Dr. Thomas Bishofberger accepting new patients?
Dr. Thomas Bishofberger has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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