The 20 Best Appendicitis Doctors Near Me in Nashville, TN

Find the Top Appendicitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Appendicitis near Nashville, TN. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Elite in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery

    Office

    7102 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Blakely is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Blakely is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Hereditary Spherocytosis, Gastrostomy, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Advanced in Appendicitis

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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

    Andrew Evelsizer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Evelsizer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Appendicitis.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis

    Office

    2200 Childrens Way Ste 1418, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Spottswood is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Spottswood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis and Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD).

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    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Radiology

    Vanderbilt University

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

    Marta Hernanz is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hernanz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intussusception in Children, Fetal Edema, Hydrops Fetalis, and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis

    Office

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

    Lucy Spalluto is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Spalluto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Breast Lump, and Ectopic Pregnancy.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    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

    Eunice Huang is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Huang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Appendicitis, Omphalocele, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    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

    Irving Zamora is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Zamora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    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 Appendicitis. 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 Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery

    Vanderbilt University

    3601 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Pietsch is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Pietsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Appendicitis.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    Vanderbilt University

    3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Mouch is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mouch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Appendicitis, Liver Transplant, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery

    Vanderbilt University

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

    Melissa Danko is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Danko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, and High Blood Pressure in Infants.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners West Breast Surgery

    4230 Harding Pike Ste 530, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Limberg is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Limberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Thyroidectomy, and Appendectomy.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    The Surgical Clinic

    410 42nd Ave N Ste 400, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Callahan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Callahan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Callahan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Family Medicine

    TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center

    391 Wallace Rd, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chris Mehr is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mehr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Headache, and COVID-19.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Appendicitis?

    Appendicitis is a condition in which your appendix gets inflamed. The appendix is a small pouch attached to the end of the large intestine.

    When should I see an Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis doctors near Nashville, TN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Appendicitis 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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