Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
Vanderbilt Heart Transplant
1215 21st Ave S, 
Nashville, TN 

Overview

Tarek Absi is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee.

Dr. Absi is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Stenosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 65 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TN

Hospital Affiliations

Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital
Williamson Medical Center
Jackson-Madison County General Hospital
Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Alliant Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Vanderbilt Heart Transplant
1215 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37232
Other Locations
Office
3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200, Nashville, TN 37215
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tarek Absi

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tarek Absi?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Tarek Absi by calling their office at 615-322-2318. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Tarek Absi a top-rated expert for Heart Transplant?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tarek Absi is classified as an Advanced expert for Heart Transplant, 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. Tarek Absi specialize in?

While Dr. Tarek Absi is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Transplant, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. Tarek Absi participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Tarek Absi has published 65 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Tarek Absi's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Tarek Absi accept my insurance?

Dr. Tarek Absi accepts most major insurance plans, including Alliant Health and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 615-322-2318 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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