The 20 Best Gout Doctors Near Me in Nashville, TN

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The 20 Best Gout Doctors near Nashville, TN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 155 doctor with experience in Gout near Nashville, TN. Of these, 130 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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155 providers found
    Distinguished in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Gout
    Rheumatology

    222 Medical Office Building - Rheumatology

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

    Christian Rhea is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Rhea is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Distinguished in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Gout
    Rheumatology

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1211 Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eli Steigelfest is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Steigelfest is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Steigelfest is currently accepting new patients.

    Ryan Mire
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    St. Thomas West Office - Primary Care

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

    Ryan Mire is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Mire is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Gout
    Emergency Medicine
    Distinguished in Gout
    Emergency Medicine

    Vanderbilt University

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

    Tim Bongartz is an Emergency Medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Bongartz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Gout, Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Centennial Internal Medicine

    250 25th Ave N Ste 300B, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Maynard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Maynard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Maynard is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    The Frist Clinic At Tristar Centennial-Suite 400

    2400 Patterson St Ste 400, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Reyes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Reyes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology

    222 Medical Office Building - Rheumatology

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

    Victor Byrd is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Byrd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Sjogren Syndrome, Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    222 Medical Office Building - Primary Care

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

    Jeffrey Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    222 Medical Office Building - Primary Care

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

    Wesley Ray is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ray is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Infant Hyperglycemia, Glossitis, and Pernicious Anemia.

    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    222 Medical Office Building - Primary Care

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

    Robert Ledford is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ledford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Sitosterolemia, Macroamylasemia, and Gout.

    Ijagha Eme
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Trevecca Center For Rehabilitation And Healing LLC

    329 Murfreesboro Pike, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ijagha Eme is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Eme is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Protein Deficiency, Dementia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Stroke.

    Advanced in Gout
    Advanced in Gout

    Heritage Medical Associates PC

    4230 Harding Pike, Suite 805, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Lyons is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lyons is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Reactive Arthritis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Lyons is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gout
    Advanced in Gout

    Heritage Medical Associates PC

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

    Susan Harwell is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Harwell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Harwell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology

    St. Thomas West Office - Rheumatology

    4230 Harding Pike, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marvin Meadors is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Meadors is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Reactive Arthritis, Gout, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    St. Thomas West Office - Primary Care

    4230 Harding Pike, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Cromwell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Cromwell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Gout, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Enlarged Liver.

    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology

    Advanced Diagnostic Imaging PC

    4230 Harding Pike, Suite 400, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maryam Pourpaki is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Pourpaki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Pourpaki is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology

    American Arthritis And Rheumatology Associates Tn, PLLC

    4230 Harding Pike, Suite 1005, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Poonam Somai is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Somai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Somai is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Neuropathy Clinics Of Tennessee PLLC

    3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 290, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Carrier is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Carrier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Malignant Hypertension, Insomnia, and Hyperhidrosis.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    CMc-Physicians Park

    2400 Patterson St Ste 400, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Rigtrup is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Rigtrup is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Gout
    Rheumatology

    Center For Inflammatory Disease PC

    2001 Charlotte Ave Ste 102, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Lagrone is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lagrone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Gout?

    Gout is a type of arthritis. It occurs when uric acid builds up in the blood and causes inflammation in the joints.

    Acute gout is a painful condition that often affects only one joint. Chronic gout is the repeated episodes of pain and inflammation. More than one joint may be affected.

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

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

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

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