Dr. Kristopher R Sutherly MD
Emergency Physician
1924 Alcoa Hwy Knoxville TN, 37920About
Dr. Kristopher Sutherly practices Emergency Medicine in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Sutherly assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Sutherly examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine 2010
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