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Dr. Richard Briggs

Q: Where is Dr. Richard Briggs located?

Dr. Richard Briggs is based in Knoxville, TN. They are currently affiliated with Tennova Healthcare.

Q: What is Dr. Richard Briggs's specialty?

Dr. Richard Briggs specializes in Surgeon. Their current role is Cardiothoracic Surgeon.

Q: Where does Dr. Richard Briggs currently work?

Dr. Richard Briggs currently works at Tennova Healthcare. They have been there for 14 years.

Q: What is Dr. Richard Briggs's educational background?

Dr. Richard Briggs attended University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine and Transylvania University.

Q: How do I contact Dr. Richard Briggs for recruiting?

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Q: How do I recruit a Surgeon?

Recruiting surgeons typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for surgeons across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

Q: What is the average salary for a Surgeon in TN?

Surgeons in TN typically earn $350,000 to $736,000 annually, with a median of $511,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Surgeon Knoxville, TN Tennova Healthcare

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Overview

Level

Staff

Function

Healthcare

Tenure

14 years at Tennova Healthcare

Gender

Male

Connections

465

Position in HealthTal Database

22,604 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Surgeon specialty. Richard Briggs is one of them.
302 Surgeons are based in TN (out of 27,118 total healthcare contacts in that state).
142 contacts at Tennova Healthcare are tracked in HealthTal.
Typical Surgeon compensation in TN: $350,000 – $736,000 (median $511,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
Top employers of Surgeons in TN: Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance (7), Premier Surgical Associates (5), Campbell Clinic Orthopaedics (4).
4% of Surgeons in TN hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
76% of Surgeons in TN have verified education credentials on file.

Data refreshed May 2026.

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Education

University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine

Doctor Of Medicine

1978

Transylvania University

Bachelors

1974

Skills

Healthcare Surgery

About Tennova Healthcare

Industry

Hospitals & Physicians Clinics

Employees

1000 to 4999

Revenue

$100M to <$1B

Website

tennova.com

Professional Overview

Dr. Richard Briggs is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon, currently affiliated with Tennova Healthcare, based in Knoxville, TN. As a surgeon, Dr. Briggs contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Knoxville, TN. They have been with Tennova Healthcare for 14 years. Dr. Briggs holds academic credentials, including Doctor Of Medicine and Bachelors, from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine and Transylvania University. Core competencies include Healthcare, Surgery. Tennova Healthcare operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1000 to 4999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit surgeon professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to surgeon specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Knoxville, TN healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Briggs located?

Dr. Richard Briggs is based in Knoxville, TN. They are currently affiliated with Tennova Healthcare.

What is Dr. Richard Briggs's specialty?

Dr. Richard Briggs specializes in Surgeon. Their current role is Cardiothoracic Surgeon.

Where does Dr. Richard Briggs currently work?

Dr. Richard Briggs currently works at Tennova Healthcare. They have been there for 14 years.

What is Dr. Richard Briggs's educational background?

Dr. Richard Briggs attended University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine and Transylvania University.

How do I contact Dr. Richard Briggs for recruiting?

HealthTal provides verified direct email address and phone number for Dr. Richard Briggs. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.

How do I recruit a Surgeon?

Recruiting surgeons typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for surgeons across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a Surgeon in TN?

Surgeons in TN typically earn $350,000 to $736,000 annually, with a median of $511,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.