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Dr. James Kennedy, MD

Dr. James Kennedy, MD

Psychiatry*
30+ years of experience

Dr. James Kennedy, MD is a psychiatrist in Knoxville, TN and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE / CHATTANOOGA in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities Blount Memorial Hospital and Lafollette Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 19 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (19 reviews)

Practice

6906 Kingston Pike Ste 200 Knoxville, TN 37919
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Kennedy specializes in the area of Psychiatry. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Quiet Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. See hospitals
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Dr. Kennedy's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kennedy

4.3

19 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
63%
63%
4 Star
26%
26%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
11%
11%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Sep 21, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Robin Cote – Jul 27, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jason S – Apr 01, 2021
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Knoxville, TN – Jun 13, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
TP in Alcoa, TN – May 03, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dennis in La Follette, TN – Oct 26, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
20 people found this helpful
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Carly in Knoxville, TN – May 17, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. James Kennedy, MD is a psychiatrist in Knoxville, TN and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE / CHATTANOOGA in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities Blount Memorial Hospital...read more
  • Psychiatry

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  • University Of Tennessee / Chattanooga

    Medical School, 1990
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
Psychiatry
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Locations

Practice

Sharon R. Burnside M.D. PC6906 Kingston Pike Ste 200 Knoxville, TN 37919
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Practice

Tennova Healthcare-Lafollette Medical Center923 E Central Ave La Follette, TN 37766
2
Blount Memorial Hospital907 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy Maryville, TN 37804
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Blount Memorial Hospital

    907 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy
    Maryville, TN 37804

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

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  • Lafollette Medical Center

    923 E Central Ave
    La Follette, TN 37766

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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