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    MediFind found 278 doctor with experience in Gastrostomy near Nashville, TN. Of these, 259 are Experienced and 19 are Advanced.

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    278 providers found
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Thoracic Surgery

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Lima is a Thoracic Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lima is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Mediastinitis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Lima is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Saint Thomas Medical Partners

      4230 Harding Pike, Suite 530, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Clayton Kaiser is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Kaiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Kaiser is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      General Surgery | Transplant Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      General Surgery | Transplant Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

      Saint Thomas Medical Partners

      4230 Harding Rd, Suite 202, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ashok Babu is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Babu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Cardiogenic Shock, Actinomycosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Babu is currently accepting new patients.

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      Howard S. Kirshner
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Neurology | Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Neurology | Neurosurgery
      Nashville, TN 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Howard Kirshner is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Kirshner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Moyamoya Disease, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Saint Thomas Medical Partners

      300 20th Ave N, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Mildenhall is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mildenhall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mildenhall is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      General Surgery

      Tennessee Oncology PLLC

      2004 Hayes St, Suite 350, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bassam Helou is a General Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Helou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Helou is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      General Surgery

      Tennessee Oncology PLLC

      2004 Hayes St, Suite 350, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Willie Melvin is a General Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Melvin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Melvin is currently accepting new patients.

      B R. Dunn
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Nephrology
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Nephrology
      2010 Church St, Ste. 508, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      B Dunn is a Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      Gastroenterology

      Heritage Medical Associates PC

      222 22nd Ave N, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Parker is a Gastroenterologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Parker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      Gastroenterology

      Columbia Medical Group - The Frist Clinic Inc

      330 23rd N Ave, Suite 300, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Abu Fakhruddin is a Gastroenterologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Fakhruddin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      Gastroenterology

      Columbia Medical Group - The Frist Clinic Inc

      2400 Patterson St, Suite 400, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Lewis is a Gastroenterologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1301 22nd Ave S, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eben Rosenthal is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Rosenthal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Oral Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Rosenthal is currently accepting new patients.

      Carla M. Sevin
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Carla Sevin is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Sevin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Lung Metastases, COVID-19, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sevin is currently accepting new patients.

      James J. Tolle
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Allergy and Immunology
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Allergy and Immunology

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Tolle is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Tolle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, Fasciotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tolle is currently accepting new patients.

      Brent N. Rexer
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Experienced in Gastrostomy

      Vanderbilt Health Clinicians, LLC

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

      Brent Rexer is an Oncologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Rexer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rexer is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      Pediatric Surgery
      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      Pediatric Surgery
      2200 Childrens Way, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Martin Blakely is a Pediatric Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Blakely is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Hereditary Spherocytosis, Gastrostomy, and Splenectomy.

      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      Otolaryngology

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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

      Robert Sinard is an Otolaryngologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Sinard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Glossectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Sinard is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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

      Kyle Mannion is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mannion is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Mannion is currently accepting new patients.

      Kamran Idrees
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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

      Kamran Idrees is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Idrees is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Idrees is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      Thoracic Surgery

      Saint Thomas Medical Partners

      4220 Harding Rd, Suite 500, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ward Houck is a Thoracic Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Houck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hiatal Hernia, Pleurisy, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Houck is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      When should I see a Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy doctor search results page. 

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

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

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