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Dr. Russell Betcher, MD

Dr. Russell Betcher, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Russell Betcher, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Knoxville, TN and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Betcher has extensive experience in Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from Mayo Clinic in 1998. He is affiliated with Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 39 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (39 reviews)

Practice

1422 Old Weisgarber Rd Knoxville, TN 37909
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Betcher specializes in the areas of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Surgery. 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. Betcher's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Betcher

4.3

39 ratings, 12 with a written review
5 Star
77%
77%
4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
5%
5%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
15%
15%

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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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Alex – Sep 03, 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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Apr 03, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Brenda – Oct 12, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Linda in Crossville, TN – Jun 28, 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
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Knoxville, TN – Mar 24, 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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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britt in Knoxville, TN – Nov 22, 2016
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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
Knoxville, TN – Oct 06, 2016
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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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Knoxville, TN – Sep 27, 2016
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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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Gary Gleason in Antioch, TN – Jul 01, 2016
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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
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Mar 12, 2016
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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
Helpful
Jay in Knoxville, Tn – Mar 12, 2016
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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
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Adam Saunders in Memphis, TN – Mar 11, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Russell Betcher, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Knoxville, TN and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Betcher has extensive experience in Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from Mayo Clinic in 1998. He is affiliated...read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Orthopedic Sports 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.

  • Mayo Clinic

    Medical School, 1998
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Orthotennessee PC1422 Old Weisgarber Rd Knoxville, TN 37909
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Practice

Orthotennessee PC7750 Dannaher Dr Powell, TN 37849
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University of Tennessee Medical Center1924 Alcoa Hwy Knoxville, TN 37920
3

Practice

Orthotennessee PC260 Fort Sanders West Blvd Knoxville, TN 37922
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • 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

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