The 20 Best Carotid Artery Disease Doctors Near Me in goodlettsville, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Carotid Artery Disease near goodlettsville, TN. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 400, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lifford Lee Lancaster is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lee Lancaster is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Lee Lancaster is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners Midtown Chest And Lung Center

    301 21st Ave N, Ste 101, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Wilcox is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Wilcox is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Wilcox is board certified in The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and '- Cardiothoracic Surgery. Dr. Wilcox is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Hendersonville Surgeons

    353 New Shackle Island Rd Ste 102A, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Fisher is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Swan Surgical - Hendersonville

    353 New Shackle Island Rd Ste 202, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Swan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Swan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Swan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Heart And Vascular The Vanderbilt Clinic

    1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 3600, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Stone is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Stone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Stone is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Heart And Vascular The Vanderbilt Clinic

    1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 3600, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clifford Garrard is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Garrard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Garrard is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The Surgical Clinic, P.L.L.C.-Hermitage

    3901 Central Pike, Ste 555, 
    Hermitage, TN 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Billy Kim is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Hermitage, Tennessee. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Kim is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery and The American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt University

    3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Richardson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Richardson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The Surgical Clinic, P.L.L.C.-Dickerson

    3443 Dickerson Pike, Ste 600, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Richter is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Richter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gangrene, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Richter is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery and The American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery. Dr. Richter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Heart And Vascular - Hendersonville

    353 New Shackle Island Rd Ste 300C, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Danish, Finnish, French, Swahili, Swedish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tracy Callister is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Callister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Heart Attack, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Callister is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    353 New Shackle Island Rd Ste 348C, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Meacham is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Meacham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Heart Transplant

    1215 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Beckman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Beckman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Angioplasty, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Beckman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Saint Thomas Heart Hermitage

    5045 Old Hickory Blvd, Ste 200, 
    Hermitage, TN 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Dorfman is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hermitage, Tennessee. Dr. Dorfman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Atherectomy. Dr. Dorfman is board certified in The National Board Of Physicians And Surgeons - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Dorfman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Heart And Vascular The Vanderbilt Clinic

    1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 3600, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Clair is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Clair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Stent Placement, and Angioplasty. Dr. Clair is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Heart And Vascular The Vanderbilt Clinic

    1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 3600, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Naslund is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Naslund is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Dissection, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Leg or Foot Amputation. Dr. Naslund is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Heart And Vascular The Vanderbilt Clinic

    1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 3600, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Curci is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Curci is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Insufficiency, Leg or Foot Amputation, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Curci is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Heart

    1215 21st Ave S # 5, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Shah is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Obesity, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Knee Replacement, and Ileostomy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Saint Thomas Heart Midtown

    301 21st Ave N, Ste 100, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Mcmullan is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mcmullan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Pulmonary Edema, Angina, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Mcmullan is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Mcmullan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Saint Thomas Heart Midtown

    301 21st Ave N, Ste 100, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Nishtha Sareen is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Sareen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Angina, Atherectomy, and Angioplasty. Dr. Sareen is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Sareen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Saint Thomas Heart Midtown

    301 21st Ave N, Ste 100, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Wines is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Wines is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Wines is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Wines is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Carotid Artery Disease?

    Carotid artery disease is when the carotid arteries become narrowed or blocked.

    The carotid arteries provide part of the main blood supply to your brain. They are located on each side of your neck. You can feel their pulse under your jawline.

    When should I see a Carotid Artery Disease doctor near goodlettsville, 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 a Carotid Artery Disease doctor near goodlettsville, 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctors near goodlettsville, 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctors near goodlettsville, 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 a Carotid Artery Disease doctor near goodlettsville, 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Carotid Artery Disease 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 a Carotid Artery Disease doctor near goodlettsville, 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 Carotid Artery Disease 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 Carotid Artery Disease 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctors near goodlettsville, TN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Carotid Artery Disease 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 a Carotid Artery Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Carotid Artery Disease 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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