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Michael Nowak, DMS

Concierge Family Medicine physician assistant, Maryville, TN

Neighborhood Family Clinic (NFC)

Michael Nowak is a physician assistant who founded Neighborhood Family Clinic in Maryville, Tennessee, and holds a Doctor of Medical Science degree.

1720 W Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37801
At a glance
Practice model
Membership available, patients seen with or without insurance
Insurance
Patients seen with or without insurance

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About Michael Nowak

Nowak is a physician assistant who earned his PA degree at Saint Francis University. He completed a Doctor of Medical Science degree at Lincoln Memorial University. He founded Neighborhood Family Clinic in Maryville, Tennessee.

He has significant experience as a primary care provider. The clinic sees all patients with and without insurance, and it offers a membership. In 2008 he joined the cardiac surgery team at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.

He began organizing annual medical mission trips to Guatemala in 2012.

Membership and fees

Neighborhood Family Clinic sees all patients with and without insurance and has a membership.

Members get referrals to medical or surgical specialists and can get virtual and/or home visits.

Education and credentials

Degree
Doctor of Medical Science (DMSc)
College
Medical technology and cytotechnology, University at Buffalo and Upstate Medical University
PA program
Saint Francis University
Graduate school
Lincoln Memorial University
Other certification
PA-C, MT(ASCP)CT
Professional memberships
Fellow, American College of Critical Care Medicine (FCCM)
NPI
1811991359

Hospital and practice affiliations

Founder of Neighborhood Family Clinic in Maryville, Tennessee
Founded Certified Medical Educators in 2008

Location

1720 W Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37801
Neighborhood Family Clinic (NFC) practice page
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Recognition and research

Awards

Mayo Clinic Five-Star Award, 2008
APACVS Leadership Fellow Award, 2011
Saint Francis University Preceptor of the Year Award, 2012
Knoxville MEDIC Advocacy Award, 2017
South College PA Education IMPACT Award, 2019
Inducted into the PAEA Pi Alpha Honor Society

Teaching and research roles

Began teaching as adjunct faculty at Saint Francis University and other PA programs
Was didactic faculty at South College
Served as one of the inaugural DMSc faculty members at A.T. Still University from 2019 to 2020

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Questions patients ask

Does Michael Nowak take insurance, or offer a membership?

Neighborhood Family Clinic sees patients with and without insurance. It has a membership that includes referrals to medical or surgical specialists.

Is Michael Nowak a doctor?

Nowak is a physician assistant, not a physician.

Where did Michael Nowak train?

Nowak earned his physician assistant degree at Saint Francis University. He completed a Doctor of Medical Science degree at Lincoln Memorial University.

Where is Michael Nowak's office?

Nowak founded Neighborhood Family Clinic in Maryville, Tennessee.

Does Michael Nowak offer telehealth?

Members of Neighborhood Family Clinic can get virtual visits.

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