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    MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Necrotizing Enterocolitis near Nashville, TN. Of these, 51 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    55 providers found
      Distinguished in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Neonatology | Pediatrics
      Distinguished in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Neonatology | Pediatrics
      Nashville, TN 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      Accepting New Patients

      Joern-hendrik Weitkamp is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Weitkamp is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Premature Infant, Neonatal Sepsis, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Weitkamp is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
      Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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

      Jeffrey Upperman is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Upperman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Necrosis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Upperman is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Pediatric Surgery
      Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      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 the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Hereditary Spherocytosis, Gastrostomy, and Splenectomy.

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      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Neonatology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Neonatology | Pediatrics
      Nashville, TN 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Guthrie is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Guthrie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Premature Infant, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and High Blood Pressure in Infants. Dr. Guthrie is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Gastroenterology

      Heritage Medical Associates PC

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

      Ryan Roberts is a Gastroenterologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Internal Medicine

      Heritage Medical Associates PC

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

      Donna Scudder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Scudder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, and Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency. Dr. Scudder is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Gastroenterology

      Heritage Medical Associates PC

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

      David Mcmillen is a Gastroenterologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mcmillen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Internal Medicine

      Hospital Medicine Services Of Tennessee PC

      1818 Albion St, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Al-muntaser Abu Ali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Abu Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Internal Medicine

      Hospital Medicine Services Of Tennessee PC

      1818 Albion St, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dojendra Karkee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Karkee has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Karkee is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Internal Medicine

      Advanced Diagnostic Imaging PC

      330 23rd Ave N, Suite 150, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Heusinkveld is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Heusinkveld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Lipoid Proteinosis, Lipogranulomatosis, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Heusinkveld is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Internal Medicine

      Hospital Medicine Services Of Tn LLC

      2300 Patterson St, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Frantzcy Ceneus is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ceneus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ceneus is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Internal Medicine

      Hospital Medicine Services Of Tn LLC

      2300 Patterson St, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Kilmer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Kilmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Inborn Renal Aminoaciduria, Hartnup Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kilmer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis

      Hospital Medicine Services Of Tn LLC

      2300 Patterson St, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Yehualashet Hailemariam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hailemariam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Hailemariam is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Internal Medicine

      Hospital Medicine Services Of Tn LLC

      2300 Patterson St, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Hooper is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hooper is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Internal Medicine

      Hospital Medicine Services Of Tn LLC

      2300 Patterson St, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Pratyusha Yadavalli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Yadavalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Yadavalli is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Internal Medicine

      Hospital Medicine Services Of Tn LLC

      2300 Patterson St, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Garrido is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Garrido is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Garrido is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Gastroenterology

      Columbia Medical Group - The Frist Clinic Inc

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

      Ira Stein is a Gastroenterologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      Gastroenterology

      Columbia Medical Group - The Frist Clinic Inc

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

      Ronald Pruitt is a Gastroenterologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Pruitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Necrotizing Enterocolitis?

      Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the death of tissue in the intestine. It occurs most often in premature or sick babies.

      When should I see a Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor search results page. 

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

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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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