The 20 Best Necrosis Doctors Near Me in Nashville, TN

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The 20 Best Necrosis Doctors near Nashville, TN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 495 doctor with experience in Necrosis near Nashville, TN. Of these, 377 are Experienced, 89 are Advanced and 29 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Cardiology

    Centennial Heart

    2400 Patterson St Ste 502, 
    Nashville,, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parag Patel is a Cardiologist in Nashville,, Tennessee. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, Vasculitis, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Cardiology

    Centennial Heart

    2400 Patterson St Ste 502, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    A Thomas is a Cardiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Cardiology

    Centennial Heart

    2400 Patterson St Ste 502, 
    Nashville,, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Lewis is a Cardiologist in Nashville,, Tennessee. Dr. Lewis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.

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    Otis B. Rickman
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Ascension Saint Thomas Chest & Lung Center - West

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

    Otis Rickman practices in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Rickman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Rickman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Necrosis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Advanced in Necrosis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Vanderbilt Heart

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

    Lisa Mendes is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mendes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pediatric Myocarditis, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Necrosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Necrosis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Vanderbilt Heart

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

    Michael Baker is an Interventional Cardiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Baker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Centennial Heart Cardiovascular Consultants

    2400 Patterson St Ste 502, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Riddick is an Interventional Cardiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Riddick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Ectopic Heartbeat, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Unknown Office Name

    301 21st Ave N # 100, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Dorfman is an Interventional Cardiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Dorfman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherectomy.

    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Centennial Heart Cardiovascular Consultants

    2400 Patterson St Ste 502, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Goodman is an Interventional Cardiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Goodman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Necrosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Centennial Heart Cardiovascular Consultants

    2400 Patterson St Ste 502, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Horr is an Interventional Cardiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Horr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Apoplexy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Centennial Heart Cardiovascular Consultants

    2400 Patterson St Ste 502, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Wheatley is an Interventional Cardiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Wheatley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Ectopic Heartbeat, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Distinguished in Necrosis

    Centennial Heart

    2400 Patterson St Ste 502, 
    Nashville,, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Huneycutt is a Cardiologist in Nashville,, Tennessee. Dr. Huneycutt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Aortic Regurgitation.

    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Centennial Heart Cardiovascular Consultants

    2400 Patterson St Ste 502, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Jefferson is an Interventional Cardiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Jefferson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Atherectomy.

    Advanced in Necrosis
    Advanced in Necrosis

    Centennial Heart

    2400 Patterson St Ste 502, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Johnston is a Cardiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Necrosis
    Advanced in Necrosis

    Centennial Heart

    2400 Patterson St Ste 502, 
    Nashville,, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Doherty is a Cardiologist in Nashville,, Tennessee. Dr. Doherty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, and Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.

    Advanced in Necrosis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Necrosis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Ascension Saint Thomas Heart Midtown

    301 21st Ave N # 100, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Miller is an Interventional Cardiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Advanced in Necrosis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Advanced in Necrosis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Centennial Heart

    2400 Patterson St Ste 502, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Bock is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Bock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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

    Thomas Naslund is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Naslund is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Dissection, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Leg or Foot Amputation. Dr. Naslund is currently accepting new patients.

    Kamran Idrees
    Experienced in Necrosis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Necrosis
    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 Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Necrosis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    719 Thompson Ln Ste 38500, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Hock is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hock is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Peptic Ulcer.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Necrosis?

    Necrosis is the death of body tissue. It occurs when too little blood flows to the tissue. This can be from injury, infection, radiation, or chemicals. Necrosis cannot be reversed.

    When large areas of tissue die due to a lack of blood supply, the condition is called gangrene.

    Necrosis is often a medical emergency, especially if the area of tissue death is increasing rapidly.

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

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

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

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