Labor and delivery in Athens, TN
Starr Regional Medical Center Athens is the hospital in Athens, Tennessee that delivers babies. Together it handled 303 deliveries in 2025. Its first-birth C-section rate is 21%, against 26% across Tennessee and the U.S. median of 26%.
The hospital
Starr Regional Medical Center Athens
1114 W Madison Ave
Birthing-FriendlyFirst-birth C-section rate 21%303 deliveries in 2025
Other nearby hospitals that deliver babies
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweetwater Hospital Association | Sweetwater | 14 | 32% | 109 | Yes |
| Affiliate of Vitruvian Health | Cleveland | 23 | 24% | 264 | Yes |
| Cumberland Medical Center | Crossville | 42 | 15% | 281 | Yes |
| Blount Memorial Hospital | Maryville | 43 | – | – | Yes |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville | 44 | 27% | 1,924 | Yes |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge | 45 | 29% | 455 | Yes |