Overview
Dr. Rob Headrick is chief of thoracic surgery at CHI Memorial Rees Skillern Cancer Institute. He specializes in chest and lung cancer care. He is board certified in both general and thoracic surgery.Dr. Headrick is a Chattanooga native and returned to his hometown to provide thoracic surgical care.
Dr. Headrick is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thymectomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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2108 E Third St, Suite 300, Chattanooga, TN 37404
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. J R. Headrick
How do I make an appointment with Dr. J R. Headrick?
You can book an appointment with Dr. J R. Headrick by calling their office at 423-495-5864. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. J R. Headrick a top-rated expert for Lung Nodules?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. J R. Headrick is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung Nodules, 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. J R. Headrick specialize in?
While Dr. J R. Headrick is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. J R. Headrick participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. J R. Headrick has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Nodules. You can view a list of Dr. J R. Headrick's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. J R. Headrick accept my insurance?
Dr. J R. Headrick accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 423-495-5864 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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- Distinguished
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Headrick isDistinguished. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Collapsed LungDr. Headrick isDistinguished. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Headrick isDistinguished. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Headrick isDistinguished. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Headrick isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Headrick isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Advanced
- EmphysemaDr. Headrick isAdvanced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Headrick isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Headrick isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Mediastinal TumorDr. Headrick isAdvanced. Learn about Mediastinal Tumor.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Headrick isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Parapneumonic Pleural EffusionDr. Headrick isAdvanced. Learn about Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Headrick isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Headrick isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- Aortic DissectionDr. Headrick isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Headrick isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Headrick isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Cardiac DiverticulumDr. Headrick isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Diverticulum.