Overview
William Cockerham is a General Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Cockerham is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Hernia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Cockerham is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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- OTHER MEDICAID
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- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- 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
1635 Gunbarrel Rd, Suite 210, Chattanooga, TN 37421
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.
2 Clinical Trials
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CHI Memorial Surgical Associates - Chattanooga
Dr. Daniel Heithold, a board-certified general surgeon at CHI Memorial Surgical Associates, is dedicated to providing patients with the benefits of minimally invasive surgery. He was fortunate to complete his surgical residency at Georgia Baptist Medical Center. At that time laparoscopy was in its infancy, and Georgia Baptist Medical Center was the busiest laparoscopic hospital in the world. This experience ignited a passion for advanced techniques, leading Dr. Heithold to teach laparoscopic surgery across Asia, Europe, and South America. As an early adopter of robotic surgery, he now prefers this method for most procedures, including gallbladder removal. His focus over the past several years has been on hernia repair and abdominal wall reconstruction. Outside of his practice, Dr. Heithold enjoys cycling, hiking, and exploring the world with his wife, family and friends. Dr. Heithold is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Hiatal Hernia, and Hernia Surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. William T. Cockerham
How do I make an appointment with Dr. William T. Cockerham?
You can book an appointment with Dr. William T. Cockerham by calling their office at 423-267-0466. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. William T. Cockerham a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William T. Cockerham is classified as an Distinguished expert for Breast Cancer, 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. William T. Cockerham specialize in?
While Dr. William T. Cockerham is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Hernia, and Paget Disease of the Breast. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. William T. Cockerham accept my insurance?
Dr. William T. Cockerham accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 423-267-0466 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Breast CancerDr. Cockerham isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Advanced
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Cockerham isAdvanced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- CholecystitisDr. Cockerham isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Cockerham isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Cockerham isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Cockerham isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Cockerham isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Cockerham isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Cockerham isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Cockerham isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Breast Enlargement In MalesDr. Cockerham isExperienced. Learn about Breast Enlargement In Males.
- Breast LumpDr. Cockerham isExperienced. Learn about Breast Lump.
- CellulitisDr. Cockerham isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.