The 20 Best Idiopathic Edema Doctors Near Me in Bristol, TN

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The 20 Best Idiopathic Edema Doctors near Bristol, TN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Idiopathic Edema near Bristol, TN. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Paige C. Furrow
    Advanced in Idiopathic Edema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Idiopathic Edema
    General Surgery

    Bristol Surgical

    1 Medical Park Boulevard, Suite 250W, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paige Furrow, MD, believes in treating every patient “the way you or your family would want to be treated.” Originally from Horsepasture, Virginia, she was drawn to medicine after volunteering at a free clinic where she says she fell in love with helping people. Dr. Furrow enjoys getting to know her patients and listening to their stories, always striving to understand where they’re coming from. Dr. Furrow enjoys living and working in the Appalachian Highlands, where the outdoor activities, mountains and people feel like home. When she’s not in the operating room, you’ll likely find her outside, training for triathlons or volunteering in the community. Dr. Furrow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Edema. Her top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gastrostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Sidney W. Collins
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    General Surgery

    Bristol Surgical

    1 Medical Park Boulevard, Suite 250W, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Sidney Collins, MD, FACS, has a simple philosophy when it comes to treating patients, ""Faith, hope and love,"" he says. ""Everyone has a story to tell. If you listen closely and read between the lines, you can uncover it."" A native of Little Rock, Arkansas, Dr. Collins spent 20 years in the United States Army before moving to the Appalachian Highlands to complete his general surgery residency. When he’s not treating patients, Dr. Collins enjoys spending time with his kids. “Whatever they like to do is always fun for me.”". Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Edema. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Eugene C. Mcclintic
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    General Surgery

    Bristol Surgical

    1 Medical Park Boulevard, Suite 250W, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Mcclintic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Edema. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    John F. Vance
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    General Surgery

    Bristol Surgical

    1 Medical Park Boulevard, Suite 250W, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Vance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Edema. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Varicose Veins, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Joseph D. Foley
    Advanced in Idiopathic Edema
    Advanced in Idiopathic Edema

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    271 Medical Park Boulevard, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Foley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Edema. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Apoplexy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

    Kristen N. Yost
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Internal Medicine

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Internal Medicine

    1 Medical Park Boulevard, Suite 200E, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    As a child, Dr. Kristen Yost used to peer at specimens through the microscope in her grandfather’s lab. He served as director of laboratory services and taught her how to count and identify the tiny cells on the slide. “That’s when my interest in medicine first began,” she recalls. Dr. Yost chose to become a primary care physician because she wanted to build relationships with her patients over time. She says that the secret to forging such close relationships is to listen carefully to what they say. “Honestly, if you listen closely and carefully to your patients, they will usually tell you what is wrong with them.” Outside of her work, Dr. Yost enjoys spending time with her husband and two children exploring the great outdoors. They also love traveling. “My daughters and I are huge Harry Potter nerds,” she says. For Christmas last year, the family traveled to Harry Potter World. Dr. Yost is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Edema. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Jonathan J. Dixon
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Internal Medicine

    Advanced Internal Medicine

    320 Steeles Rd, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Dixon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Edema. His top areas of expertise are Pendred Syndrome, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Darlene E. Litton
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Family Medicine
    410 Stagecoach Rd, 
    Bristol, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Litton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Edema. Her top areas of expertise are Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Eduardo Fernandez
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    271 Medical Park Boulevard, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Edema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Apoplexy, Aortic Regurgitation, and Cardiomyopathy.

    Pierre Istfan
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Interventional Cardiology

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    271 Medical Park Boulevard, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Istfan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Edema. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Insufficiency, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Family Medicine

    Etsu Family Physicians Of Bristol

    208 Medical Park Blvd, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Culp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Edema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Family Medicine

    Etsu Family Physicians Of Bristol

    208 Medical Park Blvd, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Axelrad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Edema. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine And Pediatric Associates, P.C.

    350 Steeles Rd, # 2, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Olds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Edema. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Low Blood Sugar, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Internal Medicine

    Abingdon Internal Medicine

    322 East Valley Street, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Jonkers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Edema. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Clinton H. Sutherland
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Internal Medicine

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Internal Medicine

    603 Campus Drive, Suite 100, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Sutherland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Edema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, High Cholesterol, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2195 Euclid Ave Ste 6, 
    Bristol, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roy Andrews is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bristol, Virginia. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Edema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    240 Medical Park Blvd, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Plucker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Plucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Edema. His top areas of expertise are Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    General Surgery | Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    General Surgery | Emergency Medicine
    1 Medical Park Blvd, 250 West, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Greene is a General Surgeon and an Emergency Medicine provider in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Greene is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Edema. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Gallbladder Disease, and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. Dr. Greene is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Family Medicine

    State Of Franklin Healthcare Associates, PLLC

    320 Steeles Rd, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kellie Blackwell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Blackwell has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Edema. Her top areas of expertise are Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Blackwell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Edema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    320 Steeles Rd, 
    Bristol, TN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Hess is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Hess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Edema. His top areas of expertise are Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Spasticity.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see an Idiopathic Edema doctor near Bristol, TN?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Idiopathic Edema doctor near Bristol, TN?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Idiopathic Edema doctors near Bristol, TN?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Idiopathic Edema doctors near Bristol, TN?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Idiopathic Edema doctor near Bristol, TN?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Idiopathic Edema doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Idiopathic Edema doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Idiopathic Edema doctor near Bristol, TN?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Idiopathic Edema doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Idiopathic Edema doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Idiopathic Edema doctors near Bristol, TN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Idiopathic Edema doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Idiopathic Edema doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Idiopathic Edema doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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