Expertise in
17
conditions

Dr. Elizabeth D. Close

Family Medicine
Office
4980 Alpha Ln, 
Hixson, TN 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
17
conditions
Office
4980 Alpha Ln, 
Hixson, TN 

Overview

Elizabeth Close is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee.

Dr. Close is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Close is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Family Medicine

Licenses

Obesity Medicine in TN

Hospital Affiliations

Commonspirit-Memorial Hospital-North Georgia
Memorial Healthcare System, Inc
Erlanger Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alliant Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Farm Bureau Health Plans
  • HMO
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Office
4980 Alpha Ln, Hixson, TN 37343

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

7 Total Publications

Doxycycline Postexposure Prophylaxis for Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevention.
Doxycycline Postexposure Prophylaxis for Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevention.
Journal: Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM
Published: February 07, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Elizabeth D. Close

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Elizabeth D. Close?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Elizabeth D. Close by calling their office at 423-870-2450. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Elizabeth D. Close a top-rated expert for Obesity?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Elizabeth D. Close is classified as an Advanced expert for Obesity, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Elizabeth D. Close specialize in?

While Dr. Elizabeth D. Close is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Familial Hypercholesterolemia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.

Does Dr. Elizabeth D. Close participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Elizabeth D. Close has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. Elizabeth D. Close's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Elizabeth D. Close accept my insurance?

Dr. Elizabeth D. Close accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 423-870-2450 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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