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Dr. Lisa Carkner, MD

Dr. Lisa Carkner, MD

Cardiology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Lisa Carkner, MD is a cardiologist in Chattanooga, TN and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Carkner has extensive experience in Heart Conditions and Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. She graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 2004. She is affiliated with CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3 Star Rating
Based on 30 reviews 3 Star Rating (30 reviews)

Office Hours

Monday

8 am
to
4 pm

Tuesday

8 am
to
4 pm

Wednesday

8 am
to
4 pm

Thursday

8 am
to
4 pm

Friday

8 am
to
4 pm

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed
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2501 Citico Ave
Chattanooga, TN 37404

Locations

The Chattanooga Heart Institute

The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga2501 Citico Ave Chattanooga, TN 37404
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions
New Patient?
(423) 225-5327

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Carkner is affiliated with CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga Chattanooga, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.

At a Glance

  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Carkner specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Friendly StaffPatients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Carkner's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Carkner

3.0

30 ratings, 19 with a written review
5 Star
47%
47%
4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
0%
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2 Star
3%
3%
1 Star
47%
47%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Disappointed – Oct 02, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Vicki – Apr 23, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
BT9 – Jan 02, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 21, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Aug 09, 2023
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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
Helpful
BlessedtoServe – Jul 22, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • 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
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 26, 2020
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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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Bev E – Jul 17, 2020
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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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Hixson, TN – Dec 10, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
22 people found this helpful
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May 08, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
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May 01, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
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Apr 20, 2019
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 27, 2019
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Alan D Massey in GA, GA – Jan 10, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 09, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Cousin in Chattanooga tn – Oct 22, 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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ooltewah, TN – Jun 20, 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
Chattanooga, TN – Jun 30, 2016
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What went well
No results
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
  • Long wait times
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
New York, NY – Dec 16, 2015
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Dr. Lisa Carkner, MD is a cardiologist in Chattanooga, TN and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Carkner has extensive experience in Heart Conditions and Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. She graduated from Loma Linda University...read more
  • Cardiology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

    Fellowship Hospital, 2010
  • Mayo Clin Scottsdale

    Internship Hospital, 2007
  • Mayo Clinic Arizona

    Residency Hospital, 2007
  • Loma Linda University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2004
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga

    2525 Desales Ave
    Chattanooga, TN 37404
    Recipient of 23
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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