Overview
Heather Koons is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Koons is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Oppenheim Dystonia.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- MEDICARE SNP
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Locations
3601 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37232
1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 3930, 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. Heather Koons
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Heather Koons?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Heather Koons 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. Heather Koons a top-rated expert for Parkinson's Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Heather Koons is classified as an Distinguished expert for Parkinson's 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. Heather Koons specialize in?
While Dr. Heather Koons is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Heather Koons participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Heather Koons has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Parkinson's Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Heather Koons's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Heather Koons accept my insurance?
Dr. Heather Koons 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
- Movement DisordersDr. Koons isDistinguished. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Koons isDistinguished. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Advanced
- Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
- Dopa-Responsive DystoniaDr. Koons isAdvanced. Learn about Dopa-Responsive Dystonia.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Koons isAdvanced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Essential TremorDr. Koons isAdvanced. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia
- Focal DystoniaDr. Koons isAdvanced. Learn about Focal Dystonia.
- Experienced
- Acute Cerebellar AtaxiaDr. Koons isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.
- AthetosisDr. Koons isExperienced. Learn about Athetosis.
- Central Pain SyndromeDr. Koons isExperienced. Learn about Central Pain Syndrome.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Koons isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Corticobasal DegenerationDr. Koons isExperienced. Learn about Corticobasal Degeneration.
- Dry MouthDr. Koons isExperienced. Learn about Dry Mouth.