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Dr. George Schuchmann, MD

Dr. George Schuchmann, MD

General Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. George Schuchmann, MD is a general surgeon in Knoxville, TN and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 1983. He is affiliated with Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.4 Star Rating
Based on 32 reviews 3.4 Star Rating (32 reviews)

Practice

2001 Laurel Ave Ste 204 Knoxville, TN 37916

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Schuchmann specializes in the areas of General Surgery, General Surgery, Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery & Thoracic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. See reviews
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. See hospitals
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Dr. Schuchmann's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schuchmann

3.4

32 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
47%
47%
4 Star
9%
9%
3 Star
6%
6%
2 Star
9%
9%
1 Star
28%
28%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jan 31, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kathy Morelock – Oct 22, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Knoxville local – Apr 22, 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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 27, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Mar 27, 2019
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Harvey in Knoxville, TN – Jun 16, 2018
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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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Melissa in corryton tn – Jul 16, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Anonymous in Maryville, TN – May 12, 2016
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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
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
hinspect in Lenoir City, TN – Apr 29, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. George Schuchmann, MD is a general surgeon in Knoxville, TN and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 1983. He is affiliated with Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
  • General Surgery

  • Thoracic Surgery

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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

  • Madigan Army Medical Center

    Internship Hospital
  • Tripler Army Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1988
  • Madigan Army Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1984
  • University Of Iowa Carver College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
General Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada®
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
General Surgery
Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

East Tennessee Surgical Group PC2001 Laurel Ave Ste 204 Knoxville, TN 37916
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

    1901 Clinch Ave
    Knoxville, TN 37916
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

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

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

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