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Dr. Fred A Killeffer MD

Neurosurgeon

1932 Alcoa Hwy Suite 470 Knoxville TN, 37920

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Dr. Fred Killeffer practices Neurological Surgery in Knoxville, TN. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Killeffer prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.

Education and Training

Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1958

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

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Practice At 1932 Alcoa Hwy Suite 470

1932 Alcoa Hwy Suite 470 -
Knoxville, TN 37920
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THE UNIVERSITY OF TN MEDICAL CENTERl

1924 ALCOA HIGHWAY KNOXVILLE TN 37920

Head northeast on Alcoa Highway (US 129) 2006 ft
Take the ramp on the right 684 ft
Keep right at the fork 128 ft
Merge left onto Neyland Drive (TN 158) 1586 ft
Turn right onto Kingston Pike (US 11) 1038 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1510 ft
Merge left onto Alcoa Highway (US 129) 1.3 mi
Make a U-turn onto Alcoa Highway (US 129) 1357 ft
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FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

1901 W CLINCH AVE KNOXVILLE TN 37916

Head northeast on Alcoa Highway (US 129) 2431 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1576 ft
Turn right onto Kingston Pike (US 11) 607 ft
Continue straight onto Cumberland Avenue (US 11) 1652 ft
Turn left onto 19th Street 835 ft
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EAST TENNESSEE CHILDRENS HOSPITALl

2018 CLINCH AVE SW KNOXVILLE TN 37916

Head northeast on Alcoa Highway (US 129) 2431 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1576 ft
Turn right onto Kingston Pike (US 11) 607 ft
Continue straight onto Cumberland Avenue (US 11) 857 ft
Turn left onto South 21st Street 683 ft
Turn right onto Clinch Avenue 158 ft
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