Dr. Kristen A. McFarland, MD
Internal Medicine
University Internal Medicine
1932 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville, TN 37920 Directions
5.0 out of 5
550 verified ratings
550 Ratings, 396 Comments
The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Dec 28, 2025
Dr McFarland is skilled, knowledgeable, professional and kind. I consider her a valuable asset to the medical staff at UT.
Dec 27, 2025
I really like Dr McFarland she is great
Dec 27, 2025
She is the best' Good listener and cares about your welfare.
Dec 24, 2025
Her thorough and caring approach!
Dec 24, 2025
She cares. She's a very thorough doctor. She listens and takes time with you.
Dec 23, 2025
She's a great doctor. She cares about her patients. She listens and answers your questions. She is honest with you. I would recommend all my friends to go to her.
Dec 23, 2025
She take interest in her patients and always has time to talk and really listens to you
Dec 23, 2025
Dr. McFarland is always attentive to my concerns. She listens and treats me like I am a real person, not just a number coming through her office.
Dec 22, 2025
She listens and cares.
Dec 22, 2025
Dr. McFarland listens to her patients with their concerns. She explains things where patients can understand. She is a great doctor.
Dec 20, 2025
Kind, caring, concerned and very smart. Great combination.
Dec 19, 2025
She is an excellent doctor. I have never experienced a negative issue in making an appointment or getting help. She is a doctor that really LISTENS!
Dec 16, 2025
She is unquestionably the best doctor I’ve ever had.
Dec 16, 2025
Very knowledgeable, takes her time and listens. Wiling to go the extra mile to explore medical issues. Highly recommend.
Dec 13, 2025
Dr. McFarland always makes me feel that my health issues are important to her, and she takes the time to address each one. She goes over options and I have a part in decisions.
Dec 11, 2025
Fast and thorough. Took time to review my history and showed interest.
Dec 11, 2025
She is excellent. Listens to our complaints and then takes action
Dec 11, 2025
She listens, reacts, and takes action.
Dec 11, 2025
Very knowledgeable
Dec 11, 2025
Dr McFarland has a definite interest in her patients. Easy to talk with and explains everything in detail. Does not have a feeling of rushing. No long wait times. Very prompt for her appointments.
Dec 10, 2025
She is outstanding! Head and shoulders above anyone there!
Dec 8, 2025
Dr. McFarland is just the best !
Dec 7, 2025
Dr. McFarland is an excellent physician. She reviews my history and the new notes collected by her nurse before entering exam room. She listens attentively, asks pertinent questions, and answers my questions patiently, thoughtfully, and thoroughly before offering a course of action.
Dec 7, 2025
Dr McFarland and her staff take exceptional care of me every single time I need her. She’s helped me maintain a healthy lifestyle and been there when I’ve not been healthy.
Dec 6, 2025
Dr McFarland is incredible with her patients. Takes the most time with them and cares about them and for them
If you need anything she’s willing to do anything for you, I am so glad she’s my doctor. She’s done so much for me.
Dec 5, 2025
She kind, attentive, brilliant, listens, diagnostic skills are always spot on.
Dec 5, 2025
She is excellent
Dec 5, 2025
She cares about me and listens to my issues
Dec 4, 2025
Dr. McFarland is one of the kindest, truly caring physicians I’ve ever known! I am so thankful to be one of her patients!
Dec 4, 2025
Very helpful everything is done fast and efficient.
Dec 3, 2025
Takes her time with you. Listens and makes best decisions for you.
Dec 3, 2025
She’s very thorough and informed
Dec 2, 2025
Great personality and very thorough
Nov 27, 2025
She is always fantastic. She is attentive, listens, and hears what the patient needs. I cannot say enough good things about her!
Nov 27, 2025
Dr. McFarland spends the time with you to understand any concerns and to share her thoughts regarding your medical results.
Nov 26, 2025
She is a very caring doctor and she really stays on top of your medical needs.
Nov 25, 2025
My Dr is awesome
Also the staff is great
Nov 25, 2025
She take the time to listen to my health concerns and is determined to help me feel better and find a solution. She doesn’t dismiss my concerns. Very caring and thoughtful doctor.
Nov 25, 2025
She is excellent. A 5 Star provider every time. She is just like her father, Dr. [full name and her late mother Sharon [last name], RN.
Nov 21, 2025
Dr. McFarland is the best doctor I have ever had in my lifetime. UT needs to figure out how to replicate her
Nov 21, 2025
She always gives you the time to ask questions, listens to all your concerns. She is an amazing doctor.
Nov 21, 2025
Dr. McFarland is a great doctor. She never acts rushed; she takes the time to be sure your questions are answered and relevant information is shared. She was well-prepared for our visit, having read the reports from the cardiologists and previous heart tests that had occurred since I last saw her. She really cares about her patients.
Nov 20, 2025
Dr. McFarland is an exceptional physician. I am grateful to have her as my PCP, and UHS is fortunate to have her on staff.
Nov 20, 2025
Dr. McFarland is amazing. She listens and is thoughtful in her replies
Nov 20, 2025
Always the best care and concern for the patient and very very thorough in her follow up
Of all tests and procedures.The best ever Doctor.
Nov 20, 2025
Takes time, answers questions, listens, follows up.
Nov 19, 2025
She is professional and doesn’t leave any stones unturned. I have the utmost trust in her judgments.
Nov 19, 2025
Dr. Kristen McFarland has given Me the best Care & Friendship I could ever Expect . Very Smart & Caring !!!
Nov 19, 2025
Dr. McFarland is attentive, concerned, and a thorough diagnostician.
Nov 18, 2025
I have recommended her to everyone who has needed a physician. She is thorough and knowledgeable. Very nice personality and congratulated me on some good results with weight loss.