The 20 Best Acute Pain Doctors Near Me in Nashville, TN

Find the Top Acute Pain Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Acute Pain near Nashville, TN. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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38 providers found
    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Anesthesiology
    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Anesthesiology

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 Medical Center Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Allen is an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Allen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain and Epidural Lipomatosis.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Advanced in Acute Pain

    Vanderbilt Orthopaedics

    1215 21st Ave S Ste 4200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Obremskey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Obremskey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Compartment Syndrome, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Acute Pain, Fasciotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 Medical Center Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julio Gonzalez is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain.

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    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    719 Thompson Ln Ste 27100, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Osmundson is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Osmundson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Gestational Diabetes, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, and High Blood Pressure in Infants.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Anesthesiology

    Office

    2200 Childrens Way Ste 3115, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Franklin is an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Franklin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain and Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT).

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics

    Vanderbilt Orthopaedics

    1215 21st Ave S Ste 4200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Shinar is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Shinar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics

    Vanderbilt Orthopaedics

    1215 21st Ave S Ste 4200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Sethi is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Sethi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Compartment Syndrome, Acute Pain, Pyomyositis, Bone Graft, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics

    Vanderbilt Orthopaedics

    1215 21st Ave S Ste 4200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Jahangir is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Jahangir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Compartment Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Pediatrics | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Pediatrics | Otolaryngology

    Vanderbilt Children's Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery

    2200 Childrens Way Fl 7, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Whigham is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Whigham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Branchial Cleft Cyst, Otitis Media with Effusion, Otitis, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Vanderbilt Orthopaedics

    1215 21st Ave S Ste 4200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bethany Gallagher is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Gallagher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osteoarthritis, Foot Drop, and Tendinitis.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Pediatric Surgery

    Vanderbilt Children's General And Thoracic Surgery

    2200 Childrens Way Fl 7, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Johnson is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Gastroschisis, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Office

    4200 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Volkmar is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Volkmar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Public Health and Preventive Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Public Health and Preventive Medicine

    Office

    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marie Griffin is a primary care provider, practicing in Public Health and Preventive Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Griffin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Flu, Strep Throat, Parainfluenza, and Low Blood Sugar.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Vanderbilt Children's Orthopaedics

    2200 Childrens Way Ste 4202, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Schoenecker is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Schoenecker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyomyositis, Septic Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics

    Elite Sports Medicine And Orthopaedic Center - Midtown

    2004 Hayes St Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Thomson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Thomson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Caffey Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, Tendinitis, and Metatarsalgia. Dr. Thomson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Elite Sports Medicine And Orthopaedic Center - Midtown

    2004 Hayes St Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rudolph Glattes is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Glattes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Glattes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Southern Joint Replacement Institute - Nashville

    2400 Patterson St Ste 100, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey T Hodrick is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. T Hodrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. T Hodrick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Southern Joint Replacement Institute - Nashville

    2400 Patterson St Ste 100, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Christie is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Christie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bowlegs, Knock Knees, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Christie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics

    Southern Joint Replacement Institute - Nashville

    2400 Patterson St Ste 100, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Deboer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Deboer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bowlegs, Knock Knees, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Deboer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Elite Sports Medicine And Orthopaedic Center - Midtown

    2004 Hayes St Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Willers is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Willers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Distal Arthrogryposis, Lethal Congenital Contracture Syndrome, and Distal Arthrogryposis Type 6. Dr. Willers is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Pain?

    Acute pain is defined as pain that occurs suddenly, is usually sharp, and lasts no longer than six months. Acute pain may be mild, moderate, or severe. Acute pain usually means that there is an underlying cause that needs to be evaluated. Acute pain goes away when the underlying cause has resolved. Some causes of acute pain include cuts and burns, dental work, muscle strains, inflammation, tissue damage, diseases, fractured bones, surgery, and labor and childbirth.

    When should I see an Acute Pain doctor near Nashville, TN?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Acute Pain doctor near Nashville, TN?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Acute Pain doctors near Nashville, TN?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Acute Pain doctors near Nashville, TN?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Acute Pain doctor near Nashville, TN?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Pain doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Pain doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Acute Pain doctor near Nashville, TN?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Acute Pain doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Acute Pain doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Acute Pain doctors near Nashville, TN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Pain doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Acute Pain doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Pain doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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