Dr. Scott E. McAleer, MD

Family Medicine

UT Primary Care - Halls

7326 Maynardville Pike

Knoxville, TN 37938 Directions

(865) 925-9035

www.utmedicalcenter.org

4.8 out of 5

432 verified ratings

432 Ratings, 230 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.
Sep 26, 2025
Dr Mcaleer takes the time to listen to his patients. Tells you what tests or therapy that you may need.

Sep 24, 2025
Dr.McAleer is thorough and proactive. He is kind and listens carefully to me. He is relatable, and that quality is unusual in many doctors I have found.

Sep 24, 2025
He does take his time and he is generally concerned

Sep 22, 2025
He listens and cares.

Sep 20, 2025
He listens, asks thoughtful questions that help him to help me. He cares.

Sep 20, 2025
He listens, doesn't judge and spends time to educate you.

Sep 19, 2025
Dr. McAleer has always been incredibly helpful in talking about and choosing options for my mental health care, and managing medications over time.

Sep 17, 2025
Knowledge and professional

Sep 17, 2025
He listens to everything that worries me. He goes into depth of what something means. Hes a fantastic Dr. Very polite, respectful and always positive

Sep 15, 2025
Dr. Mcaleer listens to you and gives you information about your problem.

Sep 15, 2025
Good communicator. You listen. Thoughtful answers to my questions.

Sep 12, 2025
Great interaction and takes plenty of time to discuss health issues and possible treatments. He's never in a hurry to get out of the room. Address all questions and concerns.

Sep 11, 2025
Very attentive, caring and knowledgeable. I have confidence in his opinions for my care.

Sep 11, 2025
Long story short…. He is intelligent and prepared for my time meeting with him.

Sep 9, 2025
Dr. McAleer is attentive, listened well, and responded to all Bob's needs who is intellectually challenged and needs more time to attain what his issues are. His Nurse came in and cleaned Bob's wax blocked ears and ensured they were cleaned before we left. He also asked about recent immunizations and suggested

Sep 8, 2025
Nice guy, very informative.

Sep 6, 2025
At 84 years of age, I feel one should be seen more than once in 6 months. Ours is a new association , and I have great respect of him. However not even a blood pressure check in that period of time?

Sep 6, 2025
Very friendly and professional, and seemed very sincere

Sep 6, 2025
He is a great doctor and he listens to you and he makes sure that you see your appointments every year

Sep 6, 2025
He does listen and he does try for sure

Sep 6, 2025
New patient myself

Sep 5, 2025
He was knowledgable and personable.

Sep 3, 2025
Dr McAleer is EXTREMELY knowledgeable, concerned, takes a lot of time to explain all my issues that are going on with my body and health

Sep 3, 2025
You got me in on time and took care of me quickly.

Aug 29, 2025
Dr. Mcaleer truly cares for his patients after my checkup with him last year he called that evening and have my wife take me to the hospital which probably saved my life the Drs in the ER that I seen said I probably would not have made it through the night

Aug 29, 2025
Dr McAleer is great to work with. His plan to control my glucose levels has been miraculous. Highly recommend him and all his staff.

Aug 29, 2025
I have a complex medical history. Dr McAleer listens to my concerns and takes time to explain his thoughts regarding next steps and treatment options.

Aug 29, 2025
Care given is always positive and thorough, Great Doctor.

Aug 28, 2025
I wouldn't trade dr mcaleer for no other dr. To me and my he is AWESOME

Aug 27, 2025
He's straight forward and honest and cares about his patients.

Aug 27, 2025
He is thorough and takes his time with his patients

Aug 23, 2025
Dr McAleer is one of the best Doctors I’ve ever seen. He takes the time to really listen and to explain. He is extremely knowledgeable in all fields. I have recommended him to many other even my own Mother.

Aug 20, 2025
Hes the Best!

Aug 20, 2025
He is through and does not take unnecessary tests

Aug 19, 2025
I like him.

Aug 16, 2025
On time, knowledgeable and spent time addressing questions.

Aug 16, 2025
Dr. Mcaleer is the best doctor

Aug 13, 2025
Excellent Doctor

Aug 13, 2025
Dr. McAleer is the best GP of whom I have ever been a patient in my entire 72 years of life. He is very knowledgeable, has a caring personality, clearly focuses on helping patients be as healthy as possible, and provides great advice.

Aug 11, 2025
He is through and takes time.

Aug 10, 2025
My followup visit went well and when Dr. Mcaleer need a second opinion he asked for it from another Dr.

Aug 10, 2025
Dr. Mcaleer asks questions, listens to you and your answers. He has a good bedside manner and creates a good time frame for follow up visits.

Aug 6, 2025
He is kind and very knowlegeable.

Aug 6, 2025
Very knowledgeable and personable..

Aug 6, 2025
Everyone was genuine and friendly. And they truly care about rhe patient.

Aug 5, 2025
He is a super good Dr. hes caring thoughtful kind and patient. He aleays explains things to me so I understand. Always answers my questions. I Love having him care for me and my husband.

Aug 1, 2025
He listens to you!

Aug 1, 2025
He's mellow, progressive, takes time to answer questions.

Aug 1, 2025
Was very pleased how he explained things. Made me very comfortable. He could tell where I was concerned about up coming tests to be on time. And health issues to watch for.

Jul 31, 2025
He listens.