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KNOXVILLE, TN (December 7, 2023) Tennova Women’s Health Specialists and Midwifery Services - North Knoxville Medical Center welcomes Jennifer Spillman, certified nursing midwife (CNM), to the team. She provides services at 7557B Dannaher Drive, Suite 225, Powell, TN and is currently accepting new patients. To make an appointment, call 865-647-3450 or go online to tennovagreaterknoxvilledocs.com . “We are proud to welcome Jennifer Spillman, CNM, to our team,” says Bill Rich, chief executive officer of Te... ... Read More

KNOXVILLE, TN (December 6, 2023) Tennova Urology welcomes Dr. Leor Arbel to the growing urology team serving East Tennessee. Dr. Arbel rounds out the talented, diverse, experienced and dedicated group of urologic specialists that have joined Tennova Healthcare in pursuit of delivering high-quality urology care to East Tennessee communities. Arbel joins Dr. Adam Shrewsberry, Dr. Sean DeLair, Dr. Katherine Cameron and Laura Price, N.P., serving the Knoxville, Halls, Powell, Jefferson City, LaFollette, Oak... ... Read More

Schedule appointments, tests and surgeries to maximize your health plan benefits before year-end Knoxville, TN (October 25, 2023) As the holidays approach, it’s easy to forget to take advantage of your insurance benefits. Now is an excellent time to review your outstanding healthcare needs and take full advantage of paid-up deductibles or available funds in Flexible Spending Accounts while you still can. “In considering their health care needs, people should also consider the best strategy for using the... ... Read More

POWELL, TN (October 10, 2023) - Tennova Healthcare - North Knoxville Medical Center recently added Purush Muthusamy, M.D., FACC, FACP, RPVI, interventional cardiologist and peripheral vascular disease specialist, to the Tennova Heart team. Muthusamy comes to Tennova Healthcare with clinical interests that include coronary artery disease, peripheral arterial disease, acute coronary syndromes and preventive cardiac medicine. He is taking new patients and appointments can be made at (865) 647-5800. Dr. Mut... ... Read More

Powell, TN (September 15, 2023) – Tennova Healthcare - North Knoxville Medical Center is proud to welcome Interventional Cardiologist Lekshmi Seemanthini, M.D., MPH, FACC, FSCAI, to the Tennova Heart team. Dr. Seemanthini brings special knowledge in cardiac catheterization, angioplasty and PCI/coronary stent placement. Dr. Seemanthini grew up in a small state in southernmost India named Kerala. She has always enjoyed working with people and interest in cardiology as a specialty came to light when she wa... ... Read More

11 Patients Now Successfully Treated in APEX-AV Study Knoxville, TN (September 14, 2023) – Tennova Healthcare - Tennova Heart, leading heart care provider for Knox County and the surrounding areas, announced today that they have enrolled 11 patients in the clinical research focused on using the innovative treatment using the AlphaVac System (APEX-AV). This device is designed to remove blood clots from the lungs to treat acute intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE), restoring healthy blood flow in the... ... Read More

Powell, TN (September 4, 2023) – Tennova Healthcare - North Knoxville Medical Center is proud to announce the addition of obstetrician and gynecologist Jaime Riley, B.A., D.O., to the women’s service team. Dr. Riley will practice at the multispecialty suite at 7557B Dannaher Drive, Suite 225, Powell, TN 37849. Dr. Riley received her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the Debusk College of Osteopathic Medicine at Lincoln Memorial in Harrogate, TN. She is a member of the American College of Obstetricians... ... Read More

Powell, TN (August 29, 2023) – Tennova Healthcare - North Knoxville Medical Center announced the addition of Anita Scheiman, FNP-BC, to the gastroenterology (GI) team. With a background in gastroenterology, neurology, med surg, oncology and intensive care, Scheiman brings a robust experience portfolio to support the needs of the growing community of Powell, TN, and the surrounding areas. "We are thrilled to welcome Anita Scheiman to our team," said Bill Rich, chief executive officer, Tennova Healthcare ... ... Read More

Powell, TN (August 23, 2023) – Tennova Healthcare announced today that interventional cardiologist, Mitesh Solanki, M.D. has joined the team at - North Knoxville Medical Center and is now accepting new patients at 7557B Dannaher Drive, Suite 225 in Powell, TN. He will be providing cardiac care including the areas of interventional and structural heart disease, advanced heart failure and transplant. Appointments can be made by calling (865) 647-5800 or going online to tennovagreaterknoxvilledocs.com. Dr.... ... Read More

Powell, TN (August 21, 2023) – Tennova Healthcare announced the addition of obstetrician-gynecologist Antonia Roberts, M.D., FACOG, to their network of care providers. Specializing in complete gynecological care and a full scope of routine pregnancy and postpartum care services, Dr. Roberts is now accepting new patients at the Powell, North Knoxville Medical Center location. Dr. Roberts received her medical degree from East Tennessee State University and completed her residency in gynecologic surgery an... ... Read More