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Dr. Frederick Bunge, MD

Dr. Frederick Bunge, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Frederick Bunge, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Oak Ridge, TN and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Bunge has extensive experience in Upper Respiratory Conditions, "Ear, Nose, & Throat Surgical Procedures", and Otologic Conditions & Procedures. He graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences in 1987. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Baptist Health Corbin and Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 26 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (26 reviews)

Practice

800 Oak Ridge Tpke Ste C100 Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Telehealth available

Dr. Bunge is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Bunge specializes in the areas of Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck 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.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Bunge's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Bunge

4.4

26 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
81%
81%
4 Star
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3 Star
4%
4%
2 Star
8%
8%
1 Star
8%
8%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 18, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
Wanda Dunlap – Aug 01, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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May 10, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Carla Weems – May 19, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
May 09, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
4 people found this helpful
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Anti-Bunge – Jan 21, 2021
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Hazel Hadley McKnight – Jul 04, 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
5 people found this helpful
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Travis Butler – Jan 25, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Apr 13, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Mar 19, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
9 people found this helpful
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Megan in Kingston, TN – Oct 12, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

Provide state-of-the-art medical care for my patients in a friendly, compassionate and professional setting.
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Michigan

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Michigan / Ann Arbor

    Residency Hospital
  • St. Jospeh Mercy Hospital

    Internship Hospital
  • University Of Toledo College Of Medicine And Life Sciences

    Medical School, 1987
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
Otolaryngology
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Self designated 
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Dr. Bunge is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Locations

    Practice

    East Tennessee Ear Nose & Throat Specialists PC800 Oak Ridge Tpke Ste C100 Oak Ridge, TN 37830
    1

    Practice

    Office109 Independence Ln Ste 500 La Follette, TN 37766
    2

    Practice

    Mark B Hellmann DPM1855 Tanner Way Ste 130 Harriman, TN 37748
    3

    Practice

    Baptist Health Corbin1 Trillium Way Corbin, KY 40701
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Roane Medical Center

      8045 Roane Medical Center Dr
      Harriman, TN 37748

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% lower than the national average

      82%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge

      990 Oak Ridge Tpke
      Oak Ridge, TN 37830
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      82%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      6% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Baptist Health Corbin

      1 Trillium Way
      Corbin, KY 40701

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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