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Concussion Specialists in Nashville, TN

13 verified specialists treating concussion are listed for Nashville, Tennessee. Profiles cover focus areas including Surgical Sports Medicine, Pediatric Surgery, and Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Common hospital affiliations include Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, and Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt.

John Thomas

John Thomas, MD

Professor of Urology

Pediatrics

Nashville, TN20+ years
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Clarence Creech

Clarence Creech, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, and Director, Vanderbilt Vaccine Research Program

Pediatrics

Nashville, TN20+ years
Pediatric Emergency MedicinePediatric Infectious Diseases
Michele Walsh

Michele Walsh, M.D.

Division Chief, Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Pediatrics

Nashville, TN
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Marla Levine

Marla Levine, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Nashville, TN20+ years
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Eunice Huang

Eunice Huang, M.D.

Professor of Pediatric Surgery

Pediatrics

Nashville, TN20+ years
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Clausyl Plummer

Clausyl Plummer, M.D.

Neurology

Nashville, TN10+ years
Brain Injury Medicine
James Johnson

James Johnson, MD

Clinical Instructor, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine; Clinical Assistant Professor, Meharry Medical College

Sports Medicine

Nashville, TN30+ years
Primary Care Sports Medicine
Stephen Schaaf

Stephen Schaaf, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Sports Medicine

Nashville, TN10+ years
Primary Care Sports Medicine
Emily Fain

Emily Fain, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Nashville, TN
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Izabela Galdyn

Izabela Galdyn, MD

Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery

Pediatrics

Nashville, TN10+ years
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Nicholas Higby

Nicholas Higby, M.D.

Faculty, Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Pediatrics

Nashville, TN
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Carlos Mery

Carlos Mery, M.D., M.P.H.

Professor of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

Pediatrics

Nashville, TN
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Ashley Karpinos

Ashley Karpinos, MD, MPH

Associate Professor of Medicine

Sports Medicine

Nashville, TN15+ years
Primary Care Sports Medicine

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of concussion specialists in Nashville built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Concussion as a clinical focus area and whose practice city is Nashville, Tennessee. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a concussion specialist?
Start with clinical fit. Specialists on this page include focus areas like Surgical Sports Medicine, Pediatric Surgery, and Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Then compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to concussion.
Are these concussion specialists accepting new patients in Nashville?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Concussion?
Concussion is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches concussion care.