Adam John Esbenshade, MD

Dr. Adam Esbenshade specializes in oncology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of cancer in pediatric patients. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University in Washington, DC, and completed his residency at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital in 2007. Dr. Esbenshade further advanced his expertise through a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, which he completed in 2010. With 22 years of medical experience, he holds certification in Pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatrics and communicates with patients and families in English.

Dr. Esbenshade practices at Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt in Nashville, Tennessee. His clinical focus includes treating primary brain cancer and brain cancer, helping young patients navigate complex neurological conditions. He also addresses symptoms like weakness that can affect a child's daily activities. His approach to care incorporates physical therapy and strength training …to support patient recovery and maintain quality of life. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.