Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a medical facility located in Knoxville, TN. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™ and Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
3% higher than the national average
Awards
Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.
Learn more about our awards methodologySpecialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, carotid surgery, and peripheral vascular bypass surgery
Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in hospital outpatient total knee and total hip replacement
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Defibrillator Procedures
In Hospital
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Failure
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Heart Attack
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Respiratory Failure
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Sepsis
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Pancreatitis
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Cranial Neurosurgery
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Stroke
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™
2025
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pneumonia
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Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
In Hospital
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™
2025
Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Learn more about patient experienceFort Sanders Regional Medical Center
National Average
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
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Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
May 02 2025
Review for Dr. Gilbert
After great results from past surgeries on both shoulders, I knew this was the place I wanted to go back to. The X-rays showed me how & where my knees were wearing out. The best choice for me after the consultation, was to get the shots in my knee, to see if it would have a positive result & it did....
May 02 2025
Review for Dr. Reynolds
Dr Segar is the best, he listens to what you have to say and helps 100%, I highly recommend him, he also has a wonderful staff !!
Kelly Anderson May 01 2025
Review for Dr. Kanagasegar
Supper nice group of professionals. Answered my questions, reassured me that I was in good hands and that they would be with me through the entire process.
May 01 2025
Review for Dr. Mathews
Dr. Sexton did my septoplasty. I can finally breathe now. He is a great doctor. Definitely recommend!
May 01 2025
Review for Dr. Sexton
Location
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center located?
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is located at 1901 Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center has been awarded with America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™ and Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center highly rated with patients?
68% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center profile..
How does Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.
First two colonoscopies were with another doctor who was retired. Since my wife had just had the same procedure recently with this group ( and we were very impressed and satisfied) I decided to use them also. All involved were caring and professional. No wasted time or motion . We give them our...