Douglas W. Adkisson, MD

Douglas W. Adkisson, MD

Cardiology, Internal Medicine
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
Medical Group
Ascension Medical Group
Gender
Male
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Languages Spoken
English

About

Douglas W. Adkisson, MD, is a cardiologist at Ascension Saint Thomas Heart in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Adkisson takes the time to listen to understand you and your health. Then, he works with you to deliver personalized, compassionate heart and vascular care. Dr. Adkisson specializes in diagnosing all types of cardiovascular disease. He provides preventive care to help manage high blood pressure and cholesterol, heart attack and stroke risk factors, AFib and heart rhythm disorders, and congestive heart failure. Dr. Adkisson is part of an integrated, national team of heart specialists, sharing best practices and offering evaluation and treatment of the most complex heart conditions.

Education

Medical/Professional

  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine-Registrar

Fellowship

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Residency

  • Vanderbilt University

Undergraduate

  • University of Tennessee

Qualifications

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ascension Saint Thomas Managed Care Organization
  • Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands
  • Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital
  • Ascension Saint Thomas River Park
  • Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford

Certifications

  • The American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
  • The American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

Locations

Douglas W. Adkisson, MD offers services at multiple Tennessee locations. Contact your preferred location to book an appointment.
Why Ascension
Ascension doctors are committed to getting to know you. They take time for real back-and-forth conversations with you so they can understand all aspects of you and your life. Because great care starts with seeing your whole picture.
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