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Dr. Jay Young, MD

Colorectal Surgery
4.6 (69)
Map Pin Small Knoxville, TN
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Jay Young, MD

Dr. Jay Young, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Knoxville, TN. They specialize in Colorectal Surgery, has 34 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Univ of WI Med Sch and is affiliated with Newport Medical Center, Parkwest Medical Center and Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center. Dr. Young, completed a residency at Lsu Med Center. Patients rated Dr. Young an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Young works at East Tennessee Colon & Rectal in Knoxville, TN with other offices in Newport, TN. They frequently treat conditions like Colorectal Cancer, Constipation and Anal or Rectal Pain along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Young's Office Locations

  1. 1
    East Tennessee Colon & Rectal
    10810 Parkside Dr Ste G-12, Knoxville, TN 37934 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (865) 392-9220
  2. 2
    Newport Office
    434 4th St Ste 305, Newport, TN 37821 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (865) 392-9220
  3. 3
    South Office
    7323 Chapman Hwy Ste 100, Knoxville, TN 37920 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (865) 392-9220

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Admitting Hospitals

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  • Newport Medical Center
  • Parkwest Medical Center
  • Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center

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    4.6
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    About Dr. Jay Young, MD

    Specialties
    • Colorectal Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 34 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1396826368
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Lsu Med Ctr/Schumpert Med Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Lsu Med Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Lsu Med Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Univ of WI Med Sch
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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    Dr. Young has seen patients for Colorectal Cancer, Constipation and Anal or Rectal Pain, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Young on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    69 patients have reviewed Dr. Young. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Young.

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