Thomas J. Atwater
Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. Thomas J. Atwater

Pulmonary Medicine
300 20th Ave N, Ste G4, 
Nashville, TN 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
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Expertise in
5
conditions
300 20th Ave N, Ste G4, 
Nashville, TN 

Overview

Thomas Atwater is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee.

Dr. Atwater is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia.

Dr. Atwater is board certified in The National Board Of Physicians And Surgeons - Pulmonary Disease and The National Board Of Physicians And Surgeons - Critical Care Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Atwater is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TN

Board Certifications

The National Board Of Physicians And Surgeons - Pulmonary Disease
The National Board Of Physicians And Surgeons - Critical Care Medicine

Fellowships

Vanderbilt University Medical Center-Pulmonary Disease

Hospital Affiliations

Ascension Saint Thomas Dekalb
Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown
Ascension Saint Thomas River Park
Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford
Ascension Saint Thomas Stones River
Saint Thomas River Park Hospital
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Farm Bureau Health Plans
  • HMO
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
US Health and Life
  • EPO
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Mid State Pulmonary
300 20th Ave N, Ste G4, 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.

5 Total Publications

Tumoral Densities of T-Cells and Mast Cells Are Associated With Recurrence in Early-Stage Lung Adenocarcinoma.
Tumoral Densities of T-Cells and Mast Cells Are Associated With Recurrence in Early-Stage Lung Adenocarcinoma.
Journal: JTO clinical and research reports
Published: September 06, 2022
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615-322-3000
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Is Dr. Thomas J. Atwater a top-rated expert for Lung Nodules?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Thomas J. Atwater is classified as an Advanced 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. Thomas J. Atwater specialize in?

While Dr. Thomas J. Atwater is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.

Does Dr. Thomas J. Atwater participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Thomas J. Atwater has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Nodules. You can view a list of Dr. Thomas J. Atwater's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Thomas J. Atwater accept my insurance?

Dr. Thomas J. Atwater accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 615-284-5098 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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