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Dr. Philip Thwing, MD

Dr. Philip Thwing, MD

Family Medicine*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Philip Thwing, MD is a family medicine physician in Greeneville, TN and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of North Carolina School of Medicine in 1988. He is affiliated with Greeneville Community Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 49 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (49 reviews)

Practice

400 Y St Greeneville, TN 37745

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Thwing specializes in the area of Family Practice. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
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Dr. Thwing's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Thwing

4.6

49 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
88%
88%
4 Star
2%
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3 Star
2%
2%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
8%
8%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Darlene – Feb 08, 2022
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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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Margaret Estes – Nov 12, 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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 04, 2019
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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
Helpful
Marie Seals – Nov 17, 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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Carolyn Kelley in Greeneville – May 19, 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
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Carl M. in Greeneville, TN. – Mar 29, 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
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
LL in Greeneville, TN – Jun 08, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bill Jones in Chuckey, TN – Jun 01, 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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Angela callahan in 2920 Kelley Gap rd greeneville tn – Apr 07, 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
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Linda T. in Morganton, NC – Jan 30, 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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mary Turner in Greeneville Tn – Jan 05, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

I will take whatever time you need, and I will always try to address what's bothering you. My patients have my personal cellphone number (and I am pleased that they don't usually abuse it!), and I try to manage most problems as they arise when it's still an easy cure.
  • Family Medicine

  • Dermatology

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  • David Grant Medical Center-us Air Force

    Residency Hospital, 1991
  • David Grant Usaf Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1989
  • University Of North Carolina School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1988
  • Emory University

    Undergraduate School, 1984
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
Family Practice
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  • English

  • German

  • Most Compassionate Doctor Award, 2011

  • USAF Commendation for Meritorious Service, 1995

  • AEU College Honor Society, 1983

  • Health Care Heroes Award, 2007

  • Phi Beta Kappa, 1983

  • Mensa, 1977

  • National Honor Society, 1979

  • Prometheus Society, 1982

Locations

Practice

Phillip Thwing MD400 Y St Greeneville, TN 37745
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Greeneville Community Hospital

    1420 Tusculum Blvd
    Greeneville, TN 37745

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

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

    5% lower than the national average

    72%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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