The 20 Best Plantar Fasciitis Doctors Near Me in knoxville, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Plantar Fasciitis near knoxville, TN. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Plantar Fasciitis
    Distinguished in Plantar Fasciitis
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    UT Medical Center

    1926 Alcoa Hwy Ste 210, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    865-546-2663
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Short is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Short is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Achilles Tendon Rupture. Dr. Short is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. David G. Sandberg
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. David G. Sandberg
    Podiatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    University Orthopedic Clinic

    501 19th St Ste 601, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    865-523-5655
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Sandberg is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Sandberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hammer Toe, Fungal Nail Infection, Gangrene, and Tendinitis. Dr. Sandberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. Heather W. Sandberg
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. Heather W. Sandberg
    Podiatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    University Orthopedic Clinic

    501 19th St Ste 601, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    865-523-5655
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Heather Sandberg is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Sandberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hammer Toe, Fungal Nail Infection, Tendinitis, and Synovitis. Dr. Sandberg is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. Kelly S. Bumpus
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. Kelly S. Bumpus
    Podiatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste 480, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    865-632-5700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kelly Bumpus is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Bumpus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hammer Toe, Tendinitis, Gangrene, and Metatarsalgia. Dr. Bumpus is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. Kyler D. Thomas
    Podiatric Surgery
    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. Kyler D. Thomas
    Podiatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Association Of University Radiologists PC

    1928 Alcoa Hwy Bldg B, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    865-523-5655
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kyler Thomas is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hammer Toe, Tendinitis, Metatarsalgia, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. Mary C. Testerman
    Podiatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. Mary C. Testerman
    Podiatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Orthotennessee PC

    1422 Old Weisgarber Rd, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    865-558-4400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mary Testerman is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Testerman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hammer Toe, Plantar Fasciitis, Tendinitis, and Metatarsalgia. Dr. Testerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. Timothy L. Gardner
    Podiatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. Timothy L. Gardner
    Podiatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8930 Cross Park Dr, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (9.1 miles away)
    865-218-7474
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Timothy Gardner is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Gardner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, and Fungal Nail Infection. Dr. Gardner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Reilly M. Munson, PA
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Reilly M. Munson, PA
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Cancer Specialists PLLC

    900 E Hill Ave, Suite 230, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    865-862-0998
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Reilly Munson is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Munson, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis. Munson, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Tennessee Medical Center

    1924 Alcoa Hwy, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    865-305-9661
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Phillip Clark is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Caffey Disease, Tenosynovitis, Collapsed Lung, and Rhizarthrosis. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Kadison C. Orenstein, PA
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Kadison C. Orenstein, PA
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required

    Orthotennessee PC

    1600 Accelerator Way, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Kadison Orenstein is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Orenstein, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Muscle Spasms, and Rhizarthrosis. Orenstein, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Jamie L. Cross, PA
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Jamie L. Cross, PA
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required

    Orthotennessee PC

    1600 Accelerator Way, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jamie Cross is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Cross, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis. Cross, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. Bradley P. Gipson
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. Bradley P. Gipson
    Podiatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Apple Healthcare Group PC

    4307 Ball Camp Pike, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (3.3 miles away)
    865-524-1234
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bradley Gipson is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Gipson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, and Fungal Nail Infection. Dr. Gipson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. David M. Velarde
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. David M. Velarde
    Podiatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Foot Care Center PC

    2824 Merchant Dr, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (4.6 miles away)
    865-523-1141
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Velarde is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Velarde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ingrown Toenail, Fungal Nail Infection, Hammer Toe, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Velarde is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. Christopher A. Dalby
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. Christopher A. Dalby
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Neurosurgical Associates, PC

    1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste 360, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    865-524-1869
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Dalby is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Dalby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frostbite, Osteomyelitis, Gangrene, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Dalby is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Lytle V. Brown, PA
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Lytle V. Brown, PA
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required

    UT Medical Center

    1926 Alcoa Hwy Ste 210, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    865-546-2663
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lytle Brown is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Brown, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis and Achilles Tendon Rupture. Brown, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Donna K. Pinion, PA
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Donna K. Pinion, PA
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required

    UT Medical Center

    1926 Alcoa Hwy Ste 210, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    865-546-2663
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donna Pinion is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Pinion, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Muscle Spasms, and Plantar Fasciitis. Pinion, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. John C. Showalter
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. John C. Showalter
    Internal Medicine
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    Office

    7211 Wellington Dr, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (6.2 miles away)
    865-584-5762
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Showalter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Showalter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Insomnia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Showalter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. Todd J. Scarbrough
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. Todd J. Scarbrough
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Jsphymgmt PC

    6450 Kingston Pike, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    865-999-5988
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Todd Scarbrough is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Scarbrough is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis, Progressive Osseous Heteroplasia, Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, and Lung Cancer.

    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. Robert C. Hancock
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Dr. Robert C. Hancock
    Podiatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5616 Kingston Pike Ste 101, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    865-999-5898
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Hancock is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Hancock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Hammer Toe, Metatarsalgia, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Hancock is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Referral may be required

    Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center

    7565 Dannaher Dr, 
    Powell, TN 
     (7.4 miles away)
    865-558-4400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Austin Davidson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Powell, Tennessee. Dr. Davidson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Davidson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Plantar Fasciitis doctor near knoxville, 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 a Plantar Fasciitis doctor near knoxville, 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 do I find the best Plantar Fasciitis doctor near knoxville, TN?

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    How does MediFind rank Plantar Fasciitis doctors near knoxville, 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 Plantar Fasciitis doctors near knoxville, 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 a Plantar Fasciitis doctor near knoxville, 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 Plantar Fasciitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Plantar Fasciitis 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 a Plantar Fasciitis doctor near knoxville, 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 Plantar Fasciitis 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 Plantar Fasciitis 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 Plantar Fasciitis doctors near knoxville, TN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Plantar Fasciitis 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 a Plantar Fasciitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Plantar Fasciitis 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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