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Dr. Harold E Cates MD

Orthopedist

5/5(59)
9430 Park West Blvd Suite 130 Knoxville TN, 37923
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Harold Cates is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Cates specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Cates tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 32 years of experience

Dr. Harold E Cates MD's Practice location

Practice At 9430 Park West Blvd Suite 130

9430 Park West Blvd Suite 130 -
Knoxville, TN 37923
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New patients: 865-690-4861
Fax: 865-560-8525

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Dr. Harold E Cates MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 59 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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PARKWEST MEDICAL CENTERl

9352 PARK WEST BLVD KNOXVILLE TN 37923

Head east on Park West Boulevard 151 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

THE UNIVERSITY OF TN MEDICAL CENTERl

1924 ALCOA HIGHWAY KNOXVILLE TN 37920

Head east on Park West Boulevard 3047 ft
Turn right onto North Cedar Bluff Road 702 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1408 ft
Merge left onto I 40 8.4 mi
Take the ramp on the right 2310 ft
Continue straight onto Alcoa Highway (US 129) 2.2 mi
Make a U-turn onto Alcoa Highway (US 129) 1357 ft
You have arrived at your destination

EAST TENNESSEE CHILDRENS HOSPITALl

2018 CLINCH AVE SW KNOXVILLE TN 37916

Head east on Park West Boulevard 3047 ft
Turn right onto North Cedar Bluff Road 702 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1408 ft
Merge left onto I 40 8.4 mi
Take the ramp on the right 2310 ft
Continue straight onto Alcoa Highway (US 129) 2444 ft
Take the ramp on the right 886 ft
Make a sharp left onto Kingston Pike (US 11) 76 ft
Continue slightly right onto Kingston Pike (US 11) 893 ft
Continue straight onto Cumberland Avenue (US 11) 857 ft
Turn left onto South 21st Street 683 ft
Turn right onto Clinch Avenue 158 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right