Matthew A. Hicks, DO
Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician
Dr. Hicks grew up in Greeneville, Tennessee, where his passion for medicine began to develop. He completed his undergraduate and medical school education in Tennessee before relocating to southeast Michigan for his residency and fellowship. In 2023, he returned to his home state to join the University Pulmonary and Critical Care (UPCC) team.
Dr. Hicks specializes in advanced asthma management and other general pulmonary diseases. He has a particular interest in ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) in the critical care setting, where he is actively involved with the UT ECMO program. Outside of his professional life, he enjoys spending time with his wife and their two children. The family embraces adventures together, whether on the lake during the warmer months or on the ski slopes in winter.
Clinical Focus:
asthma, COPD, Emphysema, Lung Cancer, advanced diagnostic bronchoscopy, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support, Non-CF Bronchiectasis
Specialties:
Pulmonary Diseases, Critical Care, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support
Education & Credentials
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine American Board of Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine) American Board of Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
Fellowships
Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak and Farmington Hills, Mi., 2023
Residencies
Internal Medicine, Michigan State University, Lansing, Mi., 2020
Medical School
DO, Lincoln Memorial University‐DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine, Harrogate, Tenn., 2017
Where I See Patients
University Pulmonary & Critical Care - Morristown
6232 West Andrew Johnson HighwaySuite 2600Talbot, TN 37877
Phone: 423-690-3450
Fax: 423-690-3451
DirectionsUniversity Pulmonary & Critical Care
1940 Alcoa HighwayBuilding E, Suite 210Knoxville, TN 37920
Phone: 865-524-7471
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