Overview
Cheryl Laffer is a primary care provider, practicing in Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Laffer is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Enlarged Liver.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 50 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
1301 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN 37232
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Cheryl Laffer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Cheryl Laffer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Cheryl Laffer by calling their office at 615-322-3353. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Cheryl Laffer a top-rated expert for Hypertension?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Cheryl Laffer is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hypertension, 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. Cheryl Laffer specialize in?
While Dr. Cheryl Laffer is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Pediatric Myocarditis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Cheryl Laffer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Cheryl Laffer has published 50 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypertension. You can view a list of Dr. Cheryl Laffer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Cheryl Laffer accept my insurance?
Dr. Cheryl Laffer accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 615-322-3353 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- HypertensionDr. Laffer isDistinguished. Learn about Hypertension.
- Advanced
- Enlarged LiverDr. Laffer isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Laffer isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Laffer isAdvanced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Experienced
- Familial HypertensionDr. Laffer isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Laffer isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- NecrosisDr. Laffer isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- NephrosclerosisDr. Laffer isExperienced. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- Orthostatic HypotensionDr. Laffer isExperienced. Learn about Orthostatic Hypotension.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Laffer isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.