Dr. James Goodin, MD

Dr. James Goodin, MD

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Dr. James Goodin, MD is a general surgery specialist in Knoxville, TN and has been practicing for 8 years. He graduated from Univ Of Tn Hlth Sci Ctr in 2007 and specializes in general surgery, critical care surgery, and more.
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1932 Alcoa Hwy Bldg C-270

Knoxville, TN 37920

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Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • MultiPlan

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Background Check

No malpractice claims found for Tennessee
No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data
No board actions found for the years we collect data
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Dr. Goodin's Top Procedures and Conditions

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Burn Injuries
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Goodin treats Burn Injuries more than 5% of his peers

Dr. Goodin treats this condition more than 5% of his peers

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  • Chemical Burn
  • Chemical Burn - Airways
  • Chemical Burn - Eyes
  • Chemical Burn - Ingestion
  • Chemical Burn - Inhalation
  • Chemical Burn - Skin
  • Electrical Burn
  • Second-Degree Burns
  • Third-Degree Burns
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Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Goodin performs Appendectomy, Laparoscopic more than 5% of his peers

Dr. Goodin performs this procedure more than 5% of his peers

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Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Goodin performs Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic more than 5% of his peers

Dr. Goodin performs this procedure more than 5% of his peers

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Dr. Goodin's conditions and procedures:

  • Abdominal Disorders
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Abscess
  • Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
  • Adrenalectomy
  • Anal and Rectal Cancer
  • Anal Disorders
  • Anal Fissure
  • Anal or Rectal Pain
  • Aneurysm
  • Anorectal Abscess
  • Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
  • Appendectomy, Open
  • Appendicitis
  • Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
  • Benign Tumor
  • Biliary Atresia
  • Breast Cancer
  • Breast Diseases
  • Breast Lump
  • Burn Injuries
  • Cancer
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
  • Cholecystitis and Gallstones
  • Cholelithiasis
  • Colectomy
  • Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
  • Colon and Rectal Surgery
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Constipation
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Decortication and Pleurectomy
  • Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
  • Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
  • Empyema
  • Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
  • Esophageal Diseases
  • Esophageal Surgery
  • Esophageal Varices
  • Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
  • Excision of Rectal Tumor
  • Excision of Skin Lesion
  • Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
  • Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
  • Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
  • Fracture
  • Gallbladder Removal
  • Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
  • Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
  • Gastroenterology Procedures
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases
  • Gynecologic Cancer
  • Head and Neck Surgery
  • Heart Surgery
  • Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatectomy
  • Hernia
  • Hernia Repair
  • Hidradenitis
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Incisional Hernia
  • Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
  • Intestinal Abscess
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
  • Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
  • Laparotomy
  • Lipomas
  • Liver Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lung Surgery
  • Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
  • Meckel's Diverticulum
  • Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • Open Diaphragmatic and-or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
  • Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
  • Orchiectomy
  • Paracentesis
  • Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
  • Partial Lung Collapse
  • Pelvic Exenteration (For: Gynecologic, Urinary, or Colorectal Malignancy)
  • Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
  • Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
  • Peripheral Arterial Dissection
  • Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
  • Peripheral Artery Catheterization
  • Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
  • Pleural Effusion
  • Port Placements or Replacements
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
  • Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
  • Rib Fracture
  • Secondary Malignancies
  • Second-Degree Burns
  • Skin Grafts
  • Small Intestine Cancer
  • Sphincterotomy
  • Splenectomy
  • Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
  • Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Stomach Diseases
  • Stomach Surgery
  • Thoracentesis
  • Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
  • Thrombosis
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Thyroid Lobectomy
  • Thyroidectomy
  • Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
  • Tracheal Surgery
  • Trigger Point Injection
  • Ulcer
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Umbilical Hernia
  • Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Disease
  • Ventral Hernia
  • Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
  • Wound Repair

About Me

Biography

Dr. James Goodin, MD is a general surgery specialist in Knoxville, TN and has been practicing for 8 years. He graduated from Univ Of Tn Hlth Sci Ctr in 2007 and specializes in general surgery, critical care surgery, and more.

Specialties

  • General Surgery
  • Critical Care Surgery
  • Surgery

Board Certifications

  • Critical Care Surgery
  • General Surgery
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Education

2013
University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine, Chattanooga Campus
Residency Hospital
2011
University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine, Chattanooga Campus
Fellowship Hospital
2008
University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine, Chattanooga Campus
Internship Hospital
2007
Univ Of Tn Hlth Sci Ctr
Medical School
2002
University Of Tennessee
Undergraduate School
2013
2011
2008
2007
2002

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Dr. Goodin's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Goodin

4.1

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Dr.Goodin has done more for me than I could ever explain. I was terrified when I found out I was pregnant and then 2 weeks later found out I had thyroid cancer. He kept a close eye on me throughout my pregnancy and after I had my daughter did my surgery. I'm so glad he's the doctor I went to. Now,...Read More
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Excellent care and skills. He went out of his way to explain everything to me and my family. Awesome patience with me. Could not have been blessed with a better Doctor.
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It was 7 star I had to have emergency surgery he went over care he was so niece and made me not afraid he saved my life he really took good care of me and did what he said he would do I would reckmend him to any one he is a good person and a good Dr. My husband really respected him
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