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Dr. Sarkis Chobanian, MD

Dr. Sarkis Chobanian, MD

Gastroenterology*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Sarkis Chobanian, MD is a gastroenterologist in Knoxville, TN and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Chobanian has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease and Esophageal Disorders. He graduated from SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES in 1978. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Parkwest Medical Center and Fort Loudoun Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 34 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (34 reviews)

Practice

1311 Dowell Springs Blvd Knoxville, TN 37909

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Chobanian is affiliated with Parkwest Medical Center Knoxville, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Chobanian is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Chobanian specializes in the areas of Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Chobanian's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Chobanian

3.9

34 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
68%
68%
4 Star
3%
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3 Star
3%
3%
2 Star
3%
3%
1 Star
24%
24%

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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
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Mar 25, 2023
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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
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Mar 25, 2023
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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
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CCCounard – Dec 19, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Carolyn Percival – Jan 23, 2021
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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
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Jim F in Knoxville, TN – Feb 07, 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
7 people found this helpful
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Tom I. in Vonore – Oct 22, 2017
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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
6 people found this helpful
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Carolann Scott in Powell, TN – Aug 11, 2017
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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
6 people found this helpful
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Jul 28, 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
Lanny trentham in parrottsville, tn 37843 – Jan 06, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Sarkis Chobanian, MD is a gastroenterologist in Knoxville, TN and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Chobanian has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease and Esophageal Disorders. He graduated from SOUTHWEST COLLEGE...read more
  • Gastroenterology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Southwest College Of Naturopathic Medicinehealth Sciences

    Medical School, 1978
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Dr. Chobanian is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Knoxville Gastroenterology Anesthesia Associates LLC1311 Dowell Springs Blvd Knoxville, TN 37909
    1

    Practice

    Gastrointestinal Associates PC801 N Weisgarber Rd Ste 100 Knoxville, TN 37909
    2

    Practice

    The Endoscopy Center North629 Delozier Way # 100 Powell, TN 37849
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • University of Tennessee Medical Center

      1924 Alcoa Hwy
      Knoxville, TN 37920
      Recipient of 4
      hospital awards

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

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Parkwest Medical Center

      9352 Park West Blvd
      Knoxville, TN 37923
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

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

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Claiborne Medical Center

      1850 Old Knoxville Rd
      Tazewell, TN 37879

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

      88%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      6% higher than the national average

      88%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      6% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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