Dr. Estes has been practicing pulmonary and critical care in Knoxville, TN since 1991 and has been with StatCare practicing pulmonary and critical care since 2000. He graduated from the University of Florida in 1980, and medical school from the University of South Florida in 1984. He completed his internship and residency at the University of Alabama Birmingham hospitals and pulmonary critical care fellowship at the University of Tennessee, Memphis, completing in 1989. Dr. Estes has a special interest in advanced pulmonary diagnostics utilizing bronchoscopic computer navigation and endobronchial ultrasound techniques for diagnosing lung lesions. He received his board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine in 1987, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine in 1989 and remains board certified in both fields. Dr. Estes is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians, Tennessee Thoracic Society, American Thoracic Society, and Society of Critical Care Medicine.
Asthma
COPD
Inpatient Services
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Nodules & Masses
Nursing Home
Pleural Disease
Pulmonary Hypertension
Sleep Apnea
Sleep Disorders
Locations (6)
StatCare
6473 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN, 37919
StatCare
10904 Kingston Pike
Suite 102
Knoxville, TN, 37934
StatCare
800 Oak Ridge Turnpike
Suite C-200
Oak Ridge, TN, 37830
StatCare
719 Cook Drive
Suite 103
Athens, TN, 37303
StatCare
7557 Dannaher Dr
Suite 102
Powell, TN, 37849
StatCare
2333 Knob Creek Road
Suite 15
Johnson City, TN, 37604
More About Ronald Estes, MD
NPI Number
1366487449
Provider's Gender
Male
Reviews
Seen on a timely manner, very professional. listens to patient
Great
Really like the people that work there doctors excellent love them all
Great
My Mother(ERMA) was impressed with his thoroughness, the time he spent with her, and his compassion. I was also thankful for his bedside manner, and, more importantly, he changed my mother's drugs which has made her feel better.
Staff was very nice and helpful, Dr Estes was very informative, professional and caring.
Everyone is kind and professional. Dr Estes takes time and is a wonderful doctor.
They take care of you
He listens to what I have to say and he explains everything clearly to where I can understand. He is very busy, but he is worth the wait. He does not rush me through our visits. I am very thankful for him and his knowledge of what is going on with my lungs.
Great As always
Great care
The Staff is pleasant and cheerful very helpful in the care they provide.
Great
Excellent first visit. Everyone is friendly, knowledgeable of their specific areas. Dr. Took his time to explain my X-ray and our future procedure for this problem.
Very thorough and helpful. No rushing.
I was treated with upmost respect from all staff members. Dr. Estes was very thorough and was not in any hurry to dismiss us. He explained everything so I understood what he was going to do.
Waiting time good, nice environment. Understanding of texts that's I need And explain well and in detail . Giving the choice to decide what to do in my situation concerning medication, treatment, texted.
From start to finish the ladies were awesome. Very friendly & thoughtful. Thank you
Everyone is very professional and very kind. Dr Estes I wonderful.
Physician very thorough. Good explanation of disease and treatment. Directions given to pharmacy confusing. Caused delay.
