Our Mission
East Tennessee Heart Consultants, P.C. is committed to maintaining a cardiac center of excellence. We are dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, compassionate care to patients in the Southeast who suffer disease of the heart and vascular system. We offer personalized and cost-effective care directed toward improving the quality of life for our patients. We also strive to create an environment that is fulfilling, personally and professionally, for our team of physicians and staff.
Locations
Knoxville, TN
Maryville, TN
Sevierville, TN
Dandridge, TN
Jefferson City, TN
Newport, TN
Tazewell, TN
Lenoir City, TN
Harriman, TN
Madisonville, TN
Athens, TN
Decatur, TN
Etowah, TN
Oneida, TN
Middlesboro, KY
Corporate History
1973
Dr. Ronald Yatteau establishes his practice at Baptist Hospital founding East Tennessee Heart Associates.
1974
East Tennessee Heart Associates becomes East Tennessee Heart Consultants, which expands its office space at Baptist.
1975
ETHC moves into the Baptist Professional Building.
1981
Dr. Yatteau performs Knoxville's first balloon angioplasty.
1980's
ETHC flourishes, adding doctors and successfully completing cardiac testing and surgical procedures.
1990
ETHC hires its first administrator. The group has grown to 22 cardiologists.
2002
Knoxville Cardiovascular Consultants merge with ETHC, adding nine more doctors from St. Mary's.
2003
Cardiology Associates of East Tennessee merges with ETHC, adding eight doctors from Ft. Sanders Parkwest and Ft. Sanders Loudon to the group.
2004
ETHC has grown to 40 cardiologists. ETHC celebrates 30 years of service to patients.