Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. Alvin C. Powers

Endocrinology
Vanderbilt University
3601 21st Ave S, 
Nashville, TN 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
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Expertise in
5
conditions
Vanderbilt University
3601 21st Ave S, 
Nashville, TN 

Overview

Alvin Powers is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee.

Dr. Powers is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Gastric Bypass.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 161 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Powers is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Endocrinology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TN

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alliant Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations

Vanderbilt University
3601 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37232

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Powers has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alvin C. Powers

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alvin C. Powers?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Alvin C. Powers by calling their office at 615-322-3000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Alvin C. Powers a top-rated expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alvin C. Powers is classified as an Distinguished expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Alvin C. Powers specialize in?

While Dr. Alvin C. Powers is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Islet Cell Transplantation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Alvin C. Powers participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Alvin C. Powers has published 161 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). You can view a list of Dr. Alvin C. Powers's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Alvin C. Powers accept my insurance?

Dr. Alvin C. Powers accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 615-322-3000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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