Overview
Elliott J. Kim, MD, is a board-certified, independent spine surgeon at Ascension Saint Thomas in the Nashville, Tennessee area. Dr. Kim delivers non-surgical and surgical treatments for neck and back injuries, osteoarthritis, spinal stenosis and degenerative disc disease. He starts by listening to understand you and your health concerns. Then, Dr. Kim works with you to create a personalized care plan for your needs. Our orthopedic spine specialists are part of a national team sharing best practices and offering evaluation and treatment of the most complex conditions.
Dr. Kim is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.
Dr. Kim is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
2004 Hayes St, Ste 200, Nashville, TN 37203
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. Elliott J. Kim
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Elliott J. Kim?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Elliott J. Kim by calling their office at 615-324-1600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Elliott J. Kim a top-rated expert for Invertebral Disc Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Elliott J. Kim is classified as an Distinguished expert for Invertebral Disc Disease, 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. Elliott J. Kim specialize in?
While Dr. Elliott J. Kim is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, and Cervical Spondylosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Elliott J. Kim participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Elliott J. Kim has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Invertebral Disc Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Elliott J. Kim's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Elliott J. Kim accept my insurance?
Dr. Elliott J. Kim accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 615-324-1600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- Advanced
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Foot DropDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Herniated DiskDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- Klippel-Feil SyndromeDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Klippel-Feil Syndrome.
- ScoliosisDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Experienced
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- BursitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.