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Clinic Type

Urology

Address

Covenant Health LeConte

Phone

865-446-9675

Email

Opening Hours

Monday-Friday

Emergency Care

Emergency Room location and services available via Covenant Health system; link to hospital locations provided in extras

Services Offered

  • treatment of conditions affecting urinary tract (kidneys, ureter, bladder, and urethra)
  • diseases of the reproductive system
  • care for adrenal glands
  • general urology services
  • new patient intake with referral requirements
  • precertification coordination for tests/procedures
  • patient education and outreach (surveys)

Team

  • East Tennessee Urology team — Urology care team

Insurance & Payment

  • Accepted insurances (see linked page)

Insurers often require a physician referral prior to your visit to East Tennessee Urology. Referral may be coordinated by staff, but patient must confirm that referral has been obtained before visit.

Prescriptions can be refilled on weekends, MyCovenantHealth Patient Portal, pharmacy/refill processes as described in patient materials, pay-a-bill page (link provided)

Languages Spoken

Current Offers

Accepting new patients

FAQs

What conditions do you treat?

Urinary tract conditions (kidneys, ureter, bladder, urethra) and diseases of reproductive system; adrenal glands also treated.

Is a referral required for new patients?

Yes, a referral from your doctor is typically required.

What should I bring to my visit?

Please bring your current health insurance information and arrive at least 30 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment.

Do I need a referral to see East Tennessee Urology?

Insurers often require a physician referral prior to your visit. We will attempt to contact your primary care physician, but it is your responsibility to confirm that a referral has been obtained.

How soon should I refill prescriptions?

Requests should be made during normal business hours before 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. Refills are not handled on weekends or holidays.

How can I request a refill?

You can request a refill on the MyCovenantHealth Patient Portal or by calling your pharmacy.

What forms should I fill out before the visit?

Patient Information Form, Patient Registration Agreement, Authorization to Release Health Information, Notice of Privacy Practices.

Is there precertification for tests or procedures?

If a test or procedure is ordered by an East Tennessee Urology provider, staff will obtain necessary precertification on your behalf.

What should I do if I don’t arrive 30 minutes early?

We may ask you to reschedule to ensure efficient care.

How will I be contacted about surveys after my visit?

You will receive a text message or email asking you to complete a confidential and secure survey about your visit.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • WebMD (Dr. Paul Hatcher): 4.0 out of 5 (31 ratings)
  • WebMD (Dr. Christian Traynelis): 3.5 out of 5 (7 ratings)
  • Vitals (Dr. Paul Hatcher): 4.3 out of 5 (Not explicitly stated)

Patients praise

  • Providers described as knowledgeable and skilled surgeons
  • Some patients report friendly and professional office staff
  • Appreciation for clear communication and time taken to discuss health concerns by some providers

Common complaints

  • Reports of rushed or dismissive communication from providers during appointments
  • Dissatisfaction with long wait times for appointments and during exams
  • Concerns regarding lack of patient dignity or respect during invasive procedures
  • Difficulties obtaining non-narcotic pain management for certain conditions

"I have been a patient of Dr. Trynelis for a number of years... He has always taken the time to discuss his concerns as well as my concerns... The office staff is always friendly and professional, the office always clean."

WebMD Patient Review

"Rude! Our appointment with Dr. Hatcher... was the worst experience we’ve had with any UT affiliated group... there was a complete lack of respect for our time and my husband’s dignity."

WebMD Patient Review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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