Dr. Rebecca Kemmet, MD
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
1924 ALCOA HWY KNOXVILLE TN, 37920About
Dr. Rebecca Kemmet is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in KNOXVILLE, TN. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Kemmet is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
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Education and Training
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine Medical Degree 0
Board Certification
American Board of Family Medicine
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Fellowships
- sports medicine University of Tennesse Graduate School of Medicine, Knoxville, TN
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Society for Sports Medicine 2013 - Present American College of Sports Medicine 2013 - Present American Board of Family Medicine 2010 - Present American Medical Association 2007 - Present American Academy of Family Physicians 2007 - Pres
What do you attribute your success to?
- acknowledging collaboration with all specialties relative to patient multi discpline
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Get to know Family Physician Dr. Rebecca Kemmet, who serves patients in Knoxville, Tennessee.
An established family physician, Dr. Kemmet is an Assistant Professor and Program Director of the Sports Medicine Fellowship at The University of Tennessee Medical Center. Her clinical interests include sports ultrasound, combat sports, manual therapies, and concussion research & management.
Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, The University of Tennessee Medical Center, has a rich history in the East Tennessee community of providing patient-centered care and remaining at the forefront of research, technology and treatments. UT Medical Center attributes its well-respected standing within the community to the exceptional people that dedicate themselves to patient care excellence.
Academically, Dr. Kemmet graduated with her medical degree from the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. She completed her residency in family medicine at the David Grant Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in sports medicine at the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine.
An authority in her field, the doctor is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM). The ABFM is a non-profit, independent medical association of American physicians who practice family medicine and its sub-specialties.
On a professional level, she is an active member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, the American College of Sports Medicine, the American Medical Association, and the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Family medicine is a medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages. The specialist is called a family physician or family doctor. A family physician is often the first person a patient sees when seeking healthcare services. They examine and treat patients with a wide range of conditions and refer those with serious ailments to a specialist or appropriate facility.
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