The University of Tennessee Medical Center

Name :

The University of Tennessee Medical Center

Address  :

1924 Alcoa Highway

Town  :

Knoxville

State  :

Tennessee

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

37920 6969

Phone  :

1 865 305 9000

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Cardiothoracic Surgeon
  • Colon & Rectal Surgeon
  • Dentistry
  • Dermatology
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Surgeon
  • Hematologist
  • Internal Medicine
  • Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Otolaryngologist
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgeon

Description

The University of Tennessee Medical Center is part of University Health System Inc UHS a regional health system that comprises the UT Medical Center UT Health Network and various partnerships and joint ventures with physicians and healthcare companies UHS is affiliated with the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine and numerous regional hospitals and physician organizations UHS supports and collaborates with the UT Graduate School of Medicine and other academic endeavors as part of its commitment to excellence in education and research

Mission
To serve through healing education and discovery

Vision
The University of Tennessee Medical Center will be nationally recognized for excellence in patient care medical education and biomedical research

UHS believes in and is committed to a set of values that characterize its obligation and responsibility as a leader in healthcare including integrity excellence compassion innovation collaboration and dedication
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