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Dr. Melody Tharp, MD

Dr. Melody Tharp, MD

Family Medicine*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Melody Tharp, MD is a family medicine physician in Clinton, TN and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from HOLY FAMILY COLLEGE in 2005. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Big South Fork Medical Center and Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. She is not accepting new patients.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (15 reviews)

Practice

121 Frank L Diggs Dr Clinton, TN 37716
Telehealth available

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Tharp specializes in the area of Family Practice. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Tharp's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tharp

3.7

15 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
67%
67%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
33%
33%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
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Margaret Dameron – Aug 05, 2024
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What went well
  • Wait times
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
Helpful
Feb 18, 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
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Feb 08, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
Helpful
Lisa Webber in Clinton, TN – Mar 07, 2017
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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
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
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Trevor Wheeler in Lake City, TN – Mar 02, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Melody Tharp, MD is a family medicine physician in Clinton, TN and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from HOLY FAMILY COLLEGE in 2005. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Big South Fork Medical...read more
  • Family Medicine

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

  • Holy Family College

    Medical School, 2005
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
Family Practice
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Locations

Practice

Summit Medical Group of Clinton121 Frank L Diggs Dr Clinton, TN 37716
1
Summit Medical Group PLLC1225 E Weisgarber Rd Ste 200 Knoxville, TN 37909
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Big South Fork Medical Center

    18797 Alberta St
    Oneida, TN 37841
  • Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge

    990 Oak Ridge Tpke
    Oak Ridge, TN 37830
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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

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

    1% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center

    7565 Dannaher Dr
    Powell, TN 37849
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

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

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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