The 20 Best Hypothalamic Hamartomas Doctors Near Me in Tennessee, US

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The 20 Best Hypothalamic Hamartomas Doctors in Tennessee, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Hypothalamic Hamartomas near Tennessee, US. Of these, 7 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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12 providers found
    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Hamartomas
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Hamartomas
    Neurology

    Vanderbilt Hemostasis Treatment Clinic

    1500 21st Ave S Ste 2500, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Moots is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Moots is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

    Advanced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas
    Endocrinology

    Vanderbilt Heart Transplant

    1215 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Utz is an Endocrinologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Utz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. Her top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Cushing's disease, and Prolactinoma.

    Kathryn Beckermann
    Advanced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas
    Hematology | Oncology

    Tennessee Oncology

    4588 Carothers Pkwy, 
    Franklin, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Beckermann is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Beckermann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. Her top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.

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    Advanced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas
    Advanced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Henry Joyce Cancer Clinic

    2220 Pierce Ave, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendy Rathmell is an Oncologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Rathmell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. Her top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas
    Neurosurgery

    Vanderbilt Neurosurgery

    1500 21st Ave S Ste 1506, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reid Thompson is a Neurosurgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas
    Ophthalmology

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    2311 Pierce Ave, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Joos is an Ophthalmologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Joos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas
    Neurology
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas
    Neurology

    The Als Clinic And Neurology At Erlanger

    979 E 3rd St Ste C830, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sally Horne is a Neurologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Horne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Seizures, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas
    Neurosurgery

    Neurosurgical Associates PC

    1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste 360, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan York is a Neurosurgery provider in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. York is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Tennessee Oncology PLLC

    2200 E 3rd St Ste 100, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Sutton is a Hematologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Sutton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Dehydration, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Southern Tennessee Neurology-Lawrenceburg

    1321 S Locust Ave Ste 103, 
    Lawrenceburg, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norman Mcnulty is a Neurologist in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Dr. Mcnulty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas
    Neurosurgery

    Vanderbilt Neurosurgery

    1500 21st Ave S Ste 1506, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Weaver is a Neurosurgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Weaver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Septoplasty, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas
    Neurology
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas
    Neurology

    Vanderbilt Neurology

    2220 Pierce Ave Ste B1053, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bassel Abou is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Abou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Hypothalamic Hamartomas?

    Hypothalamic hamartomas (HH) are rare, tumor-like malformations that occur during fetal development and are present at birth. The lesions usually do not change in size or spread to other locations. Both the type and severity of symptoms vary greatly among patients with Hypothalamic hamartomas. Common symptoms include frequent gelastic seizures (spontaneous laughing, giggling and/or smirking) or dacrystic seizures (crying or grunting); developmental delays; and/or precocious puberty. Additional symptoms may include cognitive impairment; emotional and behavioral difficulties; and endocrine disturbances. These symptoms often start early in life but are frequently misdiagnosed. For some patients, endocrine (hormonal) disturbances such as central precocious puberty may be the only symptom. Though Hypothalamic hamartomas can occur in patients with certain genetic disorders (such as Pallister-Hall syndrome), the majority of cases are sporadic.

    When should I see a Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctor in Tennessee, US?

    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 Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctor in Tennessee, US?

    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 Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctors in Tennessee, US?

    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 Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctors in Tennessee, US?

    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 Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctor in Tennessee, US?

    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 Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hypothalamic Hamartomas 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 Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctor in Tennessee, US?

    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 Hypothalamic Hamartomas 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 Hypothalamic Hamartomas 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 Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctors in Tennessee, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hypothalamic Hamartomas 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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