Summary

Dr. David Gwaltney is a vascular surgeon with 48 years of experience serving patients in the Bristol area. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at Grady Memorial Hospital. Dr. Gwaltney specializes in surgery with a focus on vascular surgery, bringing nearly five decades of expertise to complex blood vessel conditions. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Gwaltney practices at Bristol Regional Medical Center in Bristol, Tennessee, where he focuses on treating conditions such as venous skin ulcers, nerve-related skin ulcers, and varicose veins. His surgical expertise includes performing Doppler ultrasounds to assess blood flow and carotid artery ultrasounds to evaluate neck vessels. He also offers hyperbaric oxygen therapy, an advanced treatment that uses pressurized oxygen to promote healing. Patients have given Dr. Gwaltney an average rating of 3.5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 48 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Grady Memorial Hospital
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Bristol Regional Medical Center

1 Medical Park BlvdBristol, TN 37620

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3.5 
48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Bristol , TNJohnson City , TNElizabethton , TNJohnson City , TN
Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Nelson Gwaltney

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - HMO
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optima Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Physicians Mutual
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Nelson Gwaltney has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Nelson Gwaltney has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. David Nelson Gwaltney holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Grady Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Gwaltney's NPI number is 1538264064.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. David Gwaltney speak?
Dr. David Gwaltney speaks English.
Where is Dr. David Gwaltney's office located?
Dr. David Gwaltney's office is located at 1 Medical Park Blvd, Bristol, TN, 37620.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Gwaltney affiliated with?
Dr. David Gwaltney is affiliated with Bristol Regional Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Gwaltney?
You can find contact information for Dr. David Gwaltney here on Vitals.
Does Dr. David Gwaltney accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. David Gwaltney accepts on their Vitals profile.

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