Educational Background:

• Undergraduate: Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry Cellular and Molecular Biology, University of Tennessee, 2011
• Master’s Degree: Medical Sciences, University of South Florida, 2013
• Medical School: Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Tennessee Health Science Center, 2017
• Internship and Fellowship: Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Virginia

Professional Memberships:

• American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)
• American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)
• American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)
• American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD)

Biography:

A native of Knoxville, Tennessee, Dr. Zachary Dickson has distinguished himself both academically and professionally in the field of gastroenterology. Dr. Dickson’s journey began with a Summa Cum Laude graduation from the University of Tennessee, where he obtained his bachelor’s degree in biochemistry cellular and molecular biology. Furthering his education, he earned a Master’s Degree in Medical Sciences from the University of South Florida before returning to Tennessee to complete his MD at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Dr. Dickson’s postgraduate training encompassed a residency in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Virginia. Throughout his residency and fellowship, Dr. Dickson actively contributed to the medical community through numerous published abstracts on gastrointestinal disorders and presentations at national meetings. His commitment to global health was demonstrated through his participation in multiple medical mission trips, providing care to underserved populations.

Board certified in gastroenterology, Dr. Dickson is a dedicated member of several leading medical organizations in his field, including the American College of Gastroenterology, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, American Gastroenterological Association, and the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. These affiliations underscore his commitment to staying at the forefront of gastroenterology and hepatology.

Outside of his professional life, Dr. Dickson enjoys spending quality time with his wife, Ali, and their young twin boys. An avid supporter of Tennessee sports, Dr. Dickson also prioritizes staying active through exercise, hiking, and engaging in outdoor activities with his family.

Dr. Zachary Dickson brings a comprehensive, patient-centered approach to his practice at Gastrointestinal Associates, where he specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of gastrointestinal disorders. His academic achievements, dedication to patient care, and contributions to the medical community make him a valuable asset to his patients and colleagues alike.

For more information or to schedule an appointment with Dr. Zachary Dickson, MD, please visit Gastrointestinal Associates.