Overview
Douglas Brinkley is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Brinkley is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Brinkley is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 36 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
719 Thompson Ln, Nashville, TN 37204
1301 Medical Ctr 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. Douglas M. Brinkley
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas M. Brinkley?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Douglas M. Brinkley 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. Douglas M. Brinkley a top-rated expert for Heart Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Douglas M. Brinkley is classified as an Distinguished expert for Heart Failure, 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. Douglas M. Brinkley specialize in?
While Dr. Douglas M. Brinkley is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Hypertensive Heart Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Douglas M. Brinkley participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Douglas M. Brinkley has published 36 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Douglas M. Brinkley's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Douglas M. Brinkley accept my insurance?
Dr. Douglas M. Brinkley 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Heart FailureDr. Brinkley isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart TransplantDr. Brinkley isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Advanced
- CardiomyopathyDr. Brinkley isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Familial Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyDr. Brinkley isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Brinkley isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)Dr. Brinkley isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Brinkley isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Sengers SyndromeDr. Brinkley isAdvanced. Learn about Sengers Syndrome.
- Experienced
- ArrhythmiasDr. Brinkley isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Brinkley isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Bidirectional TachycardiaDr. Brinkley isExperienced. Learn about Bidirectional Tachycardia.
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Brinkley isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- Ectopic HeartbeatDr. Brinkley isExperienced. Learn about Ectopic Heartbeat.