University Family Physicians – Knoxville
Based in Knoxville, University Family Physicians delivers Primary Care care with an emphasis on accessibility and clinical quality. Patients benefit from a team that takes time to understand individual health histories before recommending treatment.
The clinical culture at University Family Physicians values thoroughness over speed. Providers conduct comprehensive assessments rather than focusing narrowly on chief complaints, often identifying concerns that a shorter encounter would miss.
Our Services
Primary Care
Building a relationship with a primary care provider improves long-term health outcomes. We manage common conditions including hypertension, type 2 diabetes, hypothyroidism, asthma, and depression. Acute illness visits are accommodated on short notice.
Patient Experience
With a rating of 3.1 out of 5 based on 58 patient reviews, University Family Physicians has demonstrated a consistent ability to meet patient expectations. Reviewers frequently highlight the professionalism of the staff, the quality of explanations provided during visits, and the efficiency of the check-in and appointment process.
Insurance & Payment
Insurance verification at University Family Physicians is handled efficiently so patients can focus on their health rather than paperwork. The clinic participates in most major health plan networks serving Knoxville. Patients are advised to confirm their specific plan's participation status when booking, as networks can vary between insurers and plan tiers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the practice offer telehealth appointments?
Telehealth visits are available for established patients with conditions suitable for remote evaluation. Common telehealth uses include medication refills, minor illness follow-up, and results review. Your provider can advise whether an in-person visit is necessary.
How often should I schedule a primary care visit?
Most adults benefit from an annual wellness visit even when feeling healthy. Patients managing chronic conditions such as hypertension or diabetes typically need more frequent check-ins, usually every three to six months depending on how well the condition is controlled.
Can my primary care provider manage specialist referrals?
Yes. A key role of primary care is coordinating specialist referrals, interpreting reports from other providers, and ensuring that all parts of your care are working together effectively.
Located at 1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920, University Family Physicians serves patients across Knoxville with accessible, high-quality care. The clinic can be reached at (865) 305-9350 for appointment requests, referral questions, and general inquiries.
Opening Hours
| Mon | 8:00AM–5:00PM, Tue: 8:00AM–5:00PM, Wed: 8:00AM–5:00PM, Thu: 8:00AM–5:00PM, Fri: 8:00AM–5:00PM, Sat: Closed, Sun: Closed |
