


Dr. Joseph Googe, MD
Dr. Joseph Googe, MD is a vitreoretinal disease specialist in Knoxville, TN and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 1978. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Parkwest Medical Center and Starr Regional Medical Center Athens. He is accepting new patients.
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1124 E Weisgarber Rd Ste 207 Knoxville, TN 37909At a Glance
- Area of Expertise
- Explains Conditions Well
- Practices at Top Hospital
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5 star | 68% | 68% |
4 star | 0% | 0% |
3 star | 0% | 0% |
2 star | 9% | 9% |
1 star | 23% | 23% |
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- Explained conditions well
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- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
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- Didn't listen or answer questions
- Didn't explain conditions well
- Appointment was rushed
- Office environment
- Didn't listen or answer questions
- Didn't explain conditions well
- Staff wasn't friendly
- Appointment was rushed
- Long wait times
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Googe to family and friends is 3.8181818 out of 5
About Me
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Dr. Joseph Googe, MD is a vitreoretinal disease specialist in Knoxville, TN and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 1978. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read moreVitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
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Fellowship Hospital, 1985Lsu
Residency Hospital, 1983City Memphis Hosps-u Tenn
Internship Hospital, 1979University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine
Medical School, 1978
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- Recipient of 4
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well9% higher than the national average
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
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