The Gentle Doctor of East Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
At a glance
- Facility type
- Veterinary Practice
- Practice tier
- General
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Appointment
- 24/7 care
- No
- Accepting new patients
- Unknown
Species treated
Services
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
Low Cost, High Quality Veterinary Wellness, Dental and Surgical Services
Dr. D moved to Tennessee in 2014 to teach at the UT College of Veterinary Medicine, where she became increasingly aware of the problems associated with the lack of access to affordable, high quality veterinary care in East Tennessee. The Gentle Doctor is the product of two years of work and research into finding a way to bring affordable care to more Tennessee families
Team at a glance
Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.
Services in detail
Appointments & hours
Tues - Fri 7:30 - 5:30p Sat - 9:00 - 1:00p
Frequently asked
What services does The Gentle Doctor of East Tennessee offer?+
The Gentle Doctor of East Tennessee offers Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, In House Lab, Pharmacy, End Of Life.
What reviewers say
The practice provides compassionate, high-quality veterinary care at exceptionally affordable prices. The facility is clean, modern, and thoughtfully organized with separate waiting areas for dogs and cats. The staff and veterinarians are widely regarded as gentle, patient, and exceptionally skilled, particularly with anxious or fearful animals. Services ranging from routine wellness and vaccinations to dental cleanings and surgeries are delivered with thorough explanations and transparent pricing. While the phones can occasionally be difficult to reach and appointments require advance planning, the overall experience earns strong loyalty from pet owners throughout the community.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.