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Kids Central Pediatrics, Oak Ridge

Kids Central Pediatrics

Pediatrics • Oak Ridge, TN • Since 2002

About

Kids Central Pediatrics is a private pediatric medical practice founded in 2002 and headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. They provide comprehensive pediatric care for newborns and infants, including physicals, sports injuries, immunizations, asthma treatment, and urgent care, with additional online health assessments and parental resources. Key contact info for Oak Ridge HQ: 575 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Suite 120, Oak Ridge, TN 37830; main phone numbers include 865-271-9536, 865-686-5000, and 865-483-5678. Website: kidscentralpediatrics.com.

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Clinic Type

Pediatrics

Address

575 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Suite 120, Oak Ridge, TN 37830

Phone

865-483-4027

Email

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Opening Hours

Mon-Sun: see clinic hours; Monday–Friday 8:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M.; Saturday 8:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M.; Sunday: Closed

Website

https://kidscentralpediatrics.com/pediatrician-in-oakridge-tn/

Services Offered

  • Pediatric services
  • well-child exams
  • vaccinations
  • ADHD treatment
  • asthma management
  • sports injuries care
  • newborn care
  • same-day sick visits
  • urgent care
  • allergy testing
  • pediatric immunizations
  • ADHD online assessment
  • athletic/ sports medicine

Team

  • Clifford D James III, MD — Board Certified Pediatrician

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

  • English

Current Offers

New patient offer

FAQs

What are the clinic hours?

MONDAY 8:00 A.M. - 8:00 P.M.; TUESDAY 8:00 A.M. - 8:00 P.M.; WEDNESDAY 8:00 A.M. - 8:00 P.M.; THURSDAY 8:00 A.M. - 8:00 P.M.; FRIDAY 8:00 A.M. - 8:00 P.M.; SATURDAY 8:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M.; SUNDAY Closed.

Social Media

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • Facebook: 98% recommendation rate (370 reviews)
  • Healthgrades (for Dr. Clifford James III): 4.5 out of 5 stars (65 ratings)
  • WebMD: 5 out of 5 stars (2 reviews)

Patients praise

  • High level of trust and satisfaction with providers like Dr. James and Mel Sisco
  • Kind, caring, and attentive staff members
  • Effective after-hours care and availability
  • Convenient and accommodating scheduling for sick visits
  • Welcoming, clean, and family-friendly office environment

Common complaints

  • Perceived unprofessionalism or lack of courtesy in some interactions
  • Occasional difficulties with appointment scheduling
  • Reports of long wait times for some visits
  • Isolated complaints regarding staff friendliness or communication style

"We love Dr. James and Mel, they’re both awesome!! They are so good about getting you in quickly and they’re very accommodating."

— LocalityBiz user review

"I didn't feel respected... Staff wasn't friendly... Appointment was rushed."

— Healthgrades patient feedback (as negative review factors)

"This is the best pediatrician in the area. Hands down! I can not say enough nice things about this practice."

— Yelp user review

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

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