Riverside Pediatrics – SOFHA | State of Franklin Healthcare ...
Pediatrics • Elizabethton, TN • Not provided locations
About
Summary: The page describes Johnson City Pediatrics as part of State of Franklin Healthcare Associates (SOFHA), a public healthcare organization based in Johnson City, TN. SOFHA provides wellness, pediatrics, and general medical services, with three offices in Johnson City. Key details include: headquarters at 301 Med Tech Pkwy, Johnson City, TN, and additional locations on N State of Franklin Rd and Med Tech Pkwy Ste 280. The organization operates under SIC/NAICS codes for healthcare, with a small workforce (about 3 employees listed) and services spanning pediatrics, internal medicine, and clinical laboratory services. Recent news notes SOFHA appointed a new CFO in June 2026. Contact: help@sofha.org; phone (423) 794-5500. If you’re specifically seeking Riverside Pediatrics within SOFHA or in Elizabethton, this page confirms SOFHA’s broader pediatric footprint but does not detail Riverside Pediatrics or Elizabethton locations.
Clinic Type
Pediatrics
Address
Not provided
Phone
(423) 547-9400
help@sofha.org
Opening Hours
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Telehealth
Not provided
Emergency Care
Not provided
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
Not provided
Not provided
Languages Spoken
FAQs
Can I Meet My Pediatrician Before My Baby is Born?
A: Yes, in fact a nurse or physician can arrange a prenatal visit to meet the pediatrician.
Is Your Office Accepting New Patients?
Yes, we always welcome new patients. Contact our office for additional information or request an appointment.
What is the Best Way to Schedule an Appointment With Your Office?
You can schedule an appointment by calling our office at(423) 547-9400 during regular business hours, Monday through Friday 8 to 5.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Birdeye: 4.8/5 (170 reviews)
- WebMD Care: 5/5 (2 reviews)
- Vitals: 3.3/5 (7 ratings (with 4 written reviews))
Patients praise
- Caring, friendly, and professional staff
- Thorough medical care and attentive physicians
- Welcoming, clean, and family-friendly environment
- Positive interactions with pediatricians who listen to concerns
Common complaints
- Occasional difficulties with appointment scheduling
- Concerns regarding unresponsive phone lines
- Some complaints about individual physician bedside manner
- Occasional issues with billing or administrative processes within the larger healthcare network
"Riverside Pediatrics has a wonderful staff! They always take great care of my daughter and do everything they can to make her feel comfortable."
— Leah Higginbotham, D.O. patient review"She listens and communicates well with our concerns. She is very knowledgeable and informative. She gives great advice and tips. I practically feel like family at riverside pediatrics."
— Leah Higginbotham, D.O. patient review"Other considerations include occasional difficulties with appointment scheduling or prescription issues, which some customers find frustrating despite overall satisfaction."
— Wheree review summarySynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- SOFHA affirms independence, secures financial support to stabilize operations | Elizabethton Star — Dec 11, 2025
- Four SOFHA clinic closures impact patients of 15 providers — Jan 9, 2026
- SOFHA issues statement following announcement of multiple closures in region — Jan 8, 2026
- ETSU expands primary care to meet regional needs | Elizabethton Star — Jan 20, 2026
- Patient recounts experience after SOFHA clinic closure — Jan 13, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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