Summary

Dr. Benjamin Byrd specializes in cardiovascular disease with additional expertise in interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at both Harvard University and Vanderbilt University Hospital in 1978. With 49 years of clinical experience, Dr. Byrd holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Byrd practices at Williamson Medical Center and sees patients at Vanderbilt Heart in Nashville, Tennessee. His expertise includes treating heart rhythm disorders such as atrial fibrillation and supraventricular tachycardia, as well as managing respiratory failure. He performs diagnostic blood work including cholesterol testing and blood clotting studies. Patients have given Dr. Byrd an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 49 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Harvard University
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Vanderbilt Heart

1215 21st Ave S Fl 5Nashville, TN 37232

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Speaks English
Nashville , TNNashville , TNHendersonville , TNNashville , TN
Med School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin F Byrd IIi

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin F Byrd IIi has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin F Byrd IIi has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiomegaly
  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Echocardiography
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Pericarditis
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Harvard University1978
Vanderbilt University Hospital1978

Medical School

Vanderbilt University School of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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What languages does Dr. Benjamin Byrd IIi speak?
Dr. Benjamin Byrd IIi speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Byrd IIi affiliated with?
Dr. Benjamin Byrd IIi is affiliated with Williamson Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Benjamin Byrd IIi's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Byrd IIi's office is located at 1215 21st Ave S Fl 5, Nashville, TN, 37232.

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