4.4
14 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Ruth Lamar is a board-certified oncologist and internal medicine physician who has dedicated 39 years to treating cancer patients with expertise and compassion. She earned her medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine, building a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. Dr. Lamar speaks English and brings nearly four decades of experience to her oncology practice.
Dr. Lamar practices at Tennessee Oncology in Franklin, Tennessee, and maintains hospital privileges at Leconte Medical Center. She specializes in treating breast cancer, including complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent disease and Paget disease of the breast. Her approach includes comprehensive blood work monitoring and coordinated physical therapy services to support patient recovery. Patients have given Dr. Lamar an average rating of 4.4 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her clinical expertise and patient care.
Dr. Lamar practices at Tennessee Oncology in Franklin, Tennessee, and maintains hospital privileges at Leconte Medical Center. She specializes in treating breast cancer, including complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent disease and Paget disease of the breast. Her approach includes comprehensive blood work monitoring and coordinated physical therapy services to support patient recovery. Patients have given Dr. Lamar an average rating of 4.4 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her clinical expertise and patient care.
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Quick Facts
- 39 years of experience
- 26 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
- 5 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Tennessee Oncology
4488 Carothers Pkwy Ste 300Franklin, TN 37067 Tel: (615) 591-4764
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Ruth Elaine Lamar, MD | Dr. Karen Marie Winkfield, MD | Dr. Gregory William Wigger, MD | Dr. Lauren Patterson Gotwald, MD |
| Oncology | Radiation Oncology | Critical Care Medicine | Diagnostic Radiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 39 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Franklin , TN | Nashville , TN | Cincinnati , OH | Charlotte , NC |
| Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University | Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ruth Elaine Lamar
Medical Specialties
Dr. Ruth Elaine Lamar has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ruth Elaine Lamar has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1987
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