Overview
Libby Ligon, MD, is originally from Middle Tennessee and moved to Johnson City in 2017 to attend East Tennessee State University’s Quillen College of Medicine. Dr. Ligon enjoys spending time outdoors and says, “there is no better place to enjoy the outdoors than the beautiful Appalachian Highlands.” She was drawn to sports medicine after growing up playing sports and experiencing her own injuries. She values getting to know her patients and helping them return to the activities they love. Her philosophy is to treat every patient like family. As an ETSU Health clinician, Dr. Ligon also serves as a faculty member at ETSU’s Quillen College of Medicine.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis.
Dr. Ligon is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Ligon is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- POS
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- EPO
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- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1043 Jack Vest Drive, Johnson City, TN 37614
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Ligon has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
Highlands Sports Medicine BucSports
It was a love for sports and a desire to help others that led Ralph Mills, MD, to become a sports medicine physician. He moved to the Appalachian Highlands to complete his medical training and decided to stay because it reminded him of his hometown, Madisonville, Tennessee. As an ETSU Health clinician, Dr. Mills also serves as a faculty member at ETSU’s Quillen College of Medicine. When it comes to treating patients, “Listening is paramount!” Dr. Mills says. “The diagnosis can often be made just by listening to the patient.” When Dr. Mills isn’t treating his patients, he’s busy coaching amateur baseball in Johnson City. Dr. Mills is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Concussion, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Dr. Mills is board certified in American Board Of Preventive Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine . Dr. Mills is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Libby A. Ligon
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Libby A. Ligon?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Libby A. Ligon by calling their office at 423-952-8030. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
What conditions does Dr. Libby A. Ligon specialize in?
While Dr. Libby A. Ligon is a Sports Medicine, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sports Medicine.
Does Dr. Libby A. Ligon participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Libby A. Ligon has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Libby A. Ligon's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Libby A. Ligon accept my insurance?
Dr. Libby A. Ligon accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 423-952-8030 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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