Summary

Dr. Walter Zibas is a board-certified physician specializing in pulmonology, hospital medicine, and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Alabama Hospital. With 34 years of clinical experience, Dr. Zibas brings extensive expertise to respiratory and internal medicine care. He speaks English.

Dr. Zibas practices at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center and University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. His clinical focus includes treating hypertension and hypertensive emergencies. He provides hospice care and palliative care services for patients with serious illnesses. Patients rate Dr. Zibas 5.0 out of 5 stars for his compassionate approach to complex medical conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 34 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Alabama Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Walter Michael Zibas has 2 locations

Statcare Pulmonary

6473 Kingston PikeKnoxville, TN 37919

University Of Tennessee Medical Center

1924 Alcoa HwyKnoxville, TN 37920

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Dr. Walter Michael Zibas, MDDr. Owaisur RahmanDr. Kendra Lushan FlowersDr. Bonnie Elizabeth Debusk
PulmonologyInternal MedicineHospital MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
34 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Knoxville , TNOak Ridge , TNKnoxville , TNKnoxville , TN
Med School: East Tennessee State University James H Quillen College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine Med School: Lincoln Memorial University Debusk College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Michael Zibas

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • Devoted Health
  • Health Net
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Summit Community Care - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Summit Community Care - Workers’ Compensation
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - ACA
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Walter Michael Zibas has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Walter Michael Zibas has the following 8 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Walter Michael Zibas 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 Of Alabama Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from East Tennessee State University James H Quillen College Of Medicine and East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Zibas' NPI number is 1437185915.

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