Fort Sanders Neurosurgery & Spine - Knoxville - Covenant Health
Neurosurgery • Morristown, TN • Since 1997 • 1 (Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center) locations
About
Summary: - Covenant Health is a Tennessee-based nonprofit healthcare network offering hospital, behavioral health, and home health services across multiple facilities, including Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville. - Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is part of Covenant Health and is located at 100 Fort Sanders West Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37922. It features a range of specialties (cancer, neurology, neurosurgery, rehabilitation, etc.) and participates in community programs and events. - The user query specifically mentions Fort Sanders Neurosurgery & Spine in Knoxville within Covenant Health Morristown; the site indicates Covenant Health operates Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville and other facilities (e.g., Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System), but does not list a separate “Fort Sanders Neurosurgery & Spine” standalone page. Fort Sanders Regional includes neurosurgery/neuroscience services as part of its offerings. If you’re seeking: - Details about Fort Sanders Regional Neurosurgery & Spine services: Covenant Health’s network hospitals, including Fort Sanders Regional, provide neurosurgery and spine care as part of their broad surgical and neurological services. - Careers, appointment scheduling, or bill payment related to Fort Sanders Regional: available via Covenant Health’s broader patient care and service links. Note: For precise program names or a dedicated Fort Sanders Neurosurgery & Spine page, the Covenant Health site emphasizes Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center as the Knoxville hub within the network.
Clinic Type
Neurosurgery
Address
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Fort Sanders Neurosurgery and Spine location
Phone
8653314321
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
Hospital-based emergency care at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center (implied by location)
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
Insurers often require a physician referral prior to visit; staff may contact PCP for referral but patient must confirm referral before visit
New Patient Paperwork, Authorization to Release Health Information, Notice of Privacy Practices
Languages Spoken
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Current Offers
New patient welcome — null
FAQs
Do I need a referral?
Yes, a referral is required from your doctor.
Who handles precertification?
Staff will obtain precertification for tests or procedures ordered by Fort Sanders Neurosurgery and Spine providers; PCP is responsible for precertification if ordered by PCP.
Patient Forms
Prepare for your visit by filling out these forms ahead of your appointment and bring them with you.
Visit Reminders
Arrive at least 30 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment. Bring your current health insurance information, current Photo ID, and any medications you are currently taking in their original containers or in a list with dosages and times.
Prescription Refills
Request during normal business hours before 4:30 p.m. Mon-Thu or by 12 p.m. Fri. Refill via MyCovenantHealth Portal or calling your pharmacy.
Referrals & Precertification
A physician referral is often required. Fort Sanders Neurosurgery and Spine staff will attempt to contact your PCP to obtain a referral, but it is your responsibility to confirm.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- WebMD (for individual provider Dr. Paul Peterson): 4.0/5.0 (53 ratings)
- bdir.in (for the practice): 2.6/5.0 (5 ratings)
Patients praise
- Providers are noted for having professional, courteous staff.
- Some patients report that doctors are knowledgeable and explain treatments well.
Common complaints
- Negative experiences cited in broader reviews of the practice include dissatisfaction with doctor communication, perceived dismissiveness, and scheduling/administrative issues.
"Don't recommend this place whatsoever ever, even the Dr sucked"
— Birdeye (user review)"Staff was courteous: Did Well (53) Needs Improvement (0)"
— WebMD (Dr. Paul Peterson patient satisfaction data)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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