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Welcome to Hamblen Primary Care

Thank you for visiting Hamblen Primary Care. We provide complete medical care for pediatric to adult patients, including treatment of acute illnesses and chronic conditions, wellness exams, and patient education. Our office is led by board-certified family medicine physician James Schindler, MD, who has more than 20 years of medical experience, and is supported by family nurse practitioner Elizabeth Howard, FNP. Our office is affiliated with Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System and is a proud member of Covenant Health.

This facility complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Click here to learn more.

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Hamblen Primary Care provides complete care for your whole family, including:

  • Treatment of acute illnesses
  • Management of chronic health conditions
  • Wellness exams
  • Patient education on wellness and disease prevention

Click here for a complete list of our primary care services.

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At Hamblen Primary Care, our patients deserve excellent care. That’s why we pledge to put our patients first every day, and strive for excellence in everything we do.

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Not a patient? We want to be your primary care team. Call (423) 492-6700 to make an appointment.

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Hamblen Primary Care News

  • Telephone, Telehealth, and Patient Portal Messaging Available During COVID-19

    To ensure the health and safety of our patients and staff from the risk of coronavirus (COVID-19), whenever possible, we’re recommending telephone, telehealth (Doxy.me) and direct messaging with your providers via MyCovenantHealth. This service is for established AND new patients. Here are some frequently asked questions and answers about these types of visits: How are 

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