The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Doctors Near Me in Nashville, TN

Find the Top Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor near Nashville, TN. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Radiology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Radiology

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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

    Lori Deitte is a Radiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Deitte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Boils, Gastric Lymphoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

    2220 Pierce Ave, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vicki Keedy is an Oncologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Keedy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Synovial Sarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

    2220 Pierce Ave, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Bailey is an Oncologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Kamran Idrees
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Colorectal Surgery

    Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

    2220 Pierce Ave, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamran Idrees is a Colorectal Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Idrees is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Radiology Alliance PC

    210 25th Ave N Ste 1204, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Brien is a Radiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Brien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma of the Eye, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Metastatic Uveal Melanoma.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Neuroradiology

    Radiology Alliance PC

    210 25th Ave N Ste 1204, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clarence Smith is a Neuroradiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Herniated Disk, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Radiology Alliance PC

    210 25th Ave N Ste 1204, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Berger is a Radiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Berger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Herniated Disk, and CAPOS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Radiology Alliance PC

    210 25th Ave N Ste 1204, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Murphy is a Radiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Lung Nodules, and Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL).

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Office

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

    Ewa Grzeszczak is a Radiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Grzeszczak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Visceromegaly, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, and Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Radiology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Radiology

    Vanderbilt University

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

    Krupa Patel is a Radiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Neuroendocrine Tumor, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Radiology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Radiology

    Office

    1161 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Asma Ahmad is a Radiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Visceromegaly.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Vanderbilt Univ. Medical Center

    1301 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Jones is a Radiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL).

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Pediatric Radiology

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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

    Kimberly Brennan is a Pediatric Radiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Brennan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Chylous Ascites, Kimura Disease, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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

    William Laxton is a Radiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Laxton has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Lung Nodules, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Colorectal Surgery

    Vanderbilt Colon And Rectal Surgery

    1211 21st Ave S Ste 220, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Hawkins is a Colorectal Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Michael Neuss
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    Vanderbilt University

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

    Michael Neuss is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Neuss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

    2220 Pierce Ave, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Davis is a Hematologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma of the Scalp, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Epithelioid Sarcoma, and Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery

    Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

    2220 Pierce Ave, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcus Tan is a General Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Tan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Tennessee Oncology Pharmacy Dispensing

    250 25th Ave N Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Bauer is an Oncologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Bauer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Tennessee Oncology

    250 25th Ave N Ste 100, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Thompson is an Oncologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor?

    A gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is a type of tumor that occurs in the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly in the stomach or small intestine. This type of tumor is thought to grow from specialized cells found in the gastrointestinal tract called interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) or precursors to these cells. Affected individuals can develop one or more tumors. GISTs are usually found in adults between ages 40 and 70; rarely, children and young adults develop this type of tumor.

    When should I see a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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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