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46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Porter, Gastroenterologist in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Floyd Porter, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN. He has been practicing for over 46 years. Dr. Porter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Porter’s office at (865) 588-5121.
What languages does Dr. Porter speak?
Dr. Porter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Porter typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Floyd Porter may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Porter's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Porter typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Floyd Porter may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Porter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Porter accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Porter's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Porter's office located?
Dr. Floyd Porter's Primary Practice
801 N Weisgarber Rd Ste 100
Knoxville, TN 37909
(865) 588-5121
What is Dr. Porter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Porter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538194949.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Porter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Porter
What is Dr. Floyd Porter's specialty?
Dr. Porter is a Gastroenterologist near Knoxville, TN.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Floyd Porter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Porter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Floyd Porter accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Floyd Porter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Floyd Porter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Porter's office at (865) 588-5121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Floyd Porter?
Please contact Dr. Porter's office at (865) 588-5121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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