RiverCity Family Medicine, PLLC

Family Medicine • Chattanooga, TN • Since 2018

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About

RiverCity Family Medicine, PLLC is a Chattanooga-based family medicine practice established in 2018. Led by Dr. Anthony G. Avitabile Jr., DO and Heather Montgomery, MSN, APN, FNP-BC, the clinic emphasizes whole-patient care and offers services including diabetes management, insulin resistance, and hypertension. The practice is headquartered in Hixson, TN, and operates two offices in the United States (Chattanooga and Hixson). Contact: (423) 802-1919. Website: rivercityfamilymedicine.com.

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Clinic Type

Family Medicine

Address

Not provided in extracted text

Phone

(423) 802-1919

Email

rcfmma@rivercityfamilymedicine.com

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://rivercityfamilymedicine.com/

Services Offered

Family Medicine
Annual Physicals
Pediatric Care
Weight Management
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Diabetes care / management
Hypertension management
Vaccinations
Urgent care
Chronic disease management
Prevention and wellness
Personalized care
Annual physicals (repeated)

Team

Dr. Anthony Avitabile, Board-certified by the American Academy of Family Physicians — Family Medicine Physician

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

English

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

Healthgrades (physician page: Dr. Anthony Avitabile, DO): 3.8 Star Rating (37 reviews)
Facebook page (RiverCity Family Medicine, PLLC): 86% recommend (12 reviews)
Localitybiz (RiverCity Family Medicine, PLLC: Anthony Avitabile, DO): Mixed star ratings (examples include ★★★★★ and ★☆☆☆☆) (Not stated)
MapQuest (listing for RiverCity Family Medicine): Example reviews include 5 out of 5 stars and very negative remarks (Not stated)
Yelp (Rivercity Family Medicine): Not extracted from snippet (Not extracted from snippet)

Patients praise

Caring, knowledgeable, and attentive physicians/staff
Patients report being listened to and treated with respect
Friendly staff and good patient experience/feeling comfortable
On-site blood/test sample collection and minimal waiting (in some reviews)

Common complaints

Rudeness/condescending behavior reported about the physician
Billing/self-pay/insurance handling concerns and unprofessional communication
Frustrations described related to communication issues (and possible billing issues)
Some patients report negative front-desk interactions

"“She was unfriendly and I felt looked down upon for not having insurance… Not a good first impression… clinic comes across as being way too money-motivated and uncaring.”"

— localitybiz.com review excerpt (Anthony Avitabile, DO / RiverCity Family Medicine, PLLC)

"“Took the time to listen to me and take notes on my issues and make a treatment plan… Very friendly staff and the physician cared about my health and didnt judge me due to my weight.”"

— localitybiz.com review excerpt

"“Excellent staff, Excellent care, just an overall EXCELLENT experience… 5 out of 5 stars!”"

— MapQuest listing review excerpt

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026. Own this clinic? Claim or correct this listing.