Advanced specialty care, close to home
Doctors and care teams at Highpoint Specialty Clinic - Riverview with Ascension Saint Thomas in Carthage, Tennessee, provide specialty care that’s right for you. Our specialists take the time to know you and your family and to learn about your family’s health history. Together, we work with you to promote your long-term health and well-being. Specialty care at Highpoint Specialty Clinic - Riverview with Ascension Saint Thomas includes: Featured specialties include: endocrinology, diabetes and orthopedics.
Endocrinology and Diabetes
Helping you manage your endocrine disorder Fatigue, weakness, mood swings, weight changes, and changes in your blood sugar levels are signs of an endocrine disorder. Endocrinologists at Highpoint Specialty Clinic - Riverview with Ascension Saint Thomas in Carthage, Tennessee, have the expertise to diagnose and treat children and adults with endocrine disorders, including:
- Diabetes (Type 1 and Type 2)
- Early or late puberty in boys and girls
- Growth disorders
- Hormone imbalance
- Lipid disorders (high cholesterol and triglycerides)
- Menstrual disorders
- Pituitary and adrenal disorders
- Prediabetes
- Thyroid disease
- Vitamin D deficiency
These conditions can affect your metabolism, mood, sleep, blood pressure, and more. Your doctor starts by listening to you, to better understand you and your health. Then, we work with you to create a care plan that’s right for you. Your care team may include diabetes educators, nurses, and registered dietitians.
Orthopedics
Understanding your joint, muscle and bone health is important for your overall health. Orthopedic specialists at Highpoint Specialty Clinic - Riverview with Ascension Saint Thomas in Carthage, Tennessee, are here for you. We help relieve pain and get you back to doing what you love. Whether you need a hip or knee replacement, back surgery or care for a sports injury, our doctors are ready to deliver the care you need. Our orthopedic care team provides quick and convenient care for non-life threatening, orthopedic conditions and sports injuries. Whatever the reason for your bone or joint pain, we listen to understand you and your orthopedic needs. Then, we deliver care that's right for you.
Living with pain in your joints, back or bones can stop you from enjoying the things you love. That's why our orthopedic specialists and care teams are dedicated to your care. We take the time to listen and understand you and your pain. We deliver personalized, compassionate orthopedic care, so you can safely return to work, sports and recreational activities. Highpoint Specialty Clinic - Riverview with Ascension Saint Thomas, we deliver personalized orthopedic services, including:
- Back injury care
- Diagnostic imaging
- Non-surgical orthopedic treatments
- Orthopedic rehabilitation with physical therapy
- Pediatric orthopedics
- Sports injury care
- Work injury evaluations
About Highpoint Health System Highpoint Health System is a jointly owned regional health system with Ascension Saint Thomas and Lifepoint Health that includes Highpoint Health – Sumner and Highpoint Health – Sumner Station in Gallatin, in Hartsville, Highpoint Health – Riverview in Carthage and more than 15 affiliated clinics and sites of care. The healthcare system's partnership with Ascension Saint Thomas brings together the organizations’ clinical excellence, best practices and talented caregivers to collaborate in new ways that improve access to clinical programs and specialty care for patients and communities while expanding access to high-quality care and services in Northern Middle Tennessee.