Joseph E Simpson, MD - Knoxville, TN

Joseph E Simpson, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician in Knoxville, Tennessee

NPI 1477554632

Joseph E Simpson is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician based in Knoxville, TN and is specialized in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Joseph E Simpson practices in Knoxville, TN and has the professional credentials of MD. The NPI Number for Joseph E Simpson is 1477554632 and holds a License No. 20003 (Tennessee).

The current practice location address for Joseph E Simpson is 1926 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN and can be reached out via phone at 865-305-7169 and via fax at 865-305-7178.

Location: 1926 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN, 37920-1545

NPI Number

1477554632

Provider Name

Joseph E Simpson

Credential

Provider Entity Type

Individual

Gender

Male

Address

1926 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN, 37920-1545

Phone Number

865-305-7169

Fax Number

865-305-7178

Provider Enumeration Date

08/09/2005

Last Update Date

03/08/2024

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
64920218	05	KY
3028807	01	TN	BLUE CROSS
3063969	05	TN

Address

1926 Alcoa Hwy

City

Knoxville

State

Tennessee

Zip

37920-1545

Phone Number

865-305-7169

Fax Number

865-305-7178

Address

1926 Alcoa Hwy

City

Knoxville

State

Tennessee

Zip

37920-1545

Phone Number

865-305-7169

Fax Number

865-305-7178

Type

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification

Anesthesiology

Speciality

Taxonomy

207L00000X

License No.

20003 (Tennessee)

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Type

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification

Anesthesiology

Speciality

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Taxonomy

207LH0002X

License No.

20003 (Tennessee)

Definition

An anesthesiologist with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Type

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification

Anesthesiology

Speciality

Pain Medicine

Taxonomy

207LP2900X

License No.

20003 (Tennessee)

Definition

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

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