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Dr. Karen Wells, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 60
Dr. Karen Wells, MD
3.7 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Karen Wells, MD is an Internist in Knoxville, TN.
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Dr. Karen Wells, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 60
Knoxville, TN
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Karen Wells, MD is an Internist in Knoxville, TN.

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Dr. Wells graduated from SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Karen Wells, MD is an Internist in Knoxville, TN and has 33 years experience. Dr. Wells currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Starr Regional Medical Center Athens, Blount Memorial Hospital, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Parkwest Medical Center and University of Tennessee Medical Center. At present, Dr. Wells received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Wells' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments.

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Locations

  1. 1 Knoxville VA CBOC
    8033 Ray Mears Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37919
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (865) 694-7112
  2. 2 Univeristy of Tennessee Student Health Service
    1818 Andy Holt Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (865) 974-3135
  3. 3 University of Tennessee Medical Center
    1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920
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Jun 24, 2023
Dr. Wells asked the right questions, was concerned and thorough in her approach. She had good advice for me, and I appreciate her candor.
John — Jun 24, 2023
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  • SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES
    1991
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Karen Wells, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Wells' profile.

Dr. Karen Wells, MD is affiliated with Starr Regional Medical Center Athens, Blount Memorial Hospital, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Parkwest Medical Center and University of Tennessee Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Starr Regional Medical Center Athens

    1114 W Madison Ave, Athens, TN

  • Blount Memorial Hospital

    907 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN

  • Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

    1901 Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN

  • Parkwest Medical Center

    9352 Park West Blvd, Knoxville, TN

  • University of Tennessee Medical Center

    1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN