Summary

Dr. David Parra specializes in cardiovascular disease and pediatrics, combining his expertise to care for children with heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Central Del Ecuador Facultad De Ciencias Medicas and has dedicated 33 years to practicing medicine. Dr. Parra is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse families.

Dr. Parra practices at Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital At Vanderbilt in Nashville, Tennessee. He focuses on treating children with congenital heart disease, Eisenmenger syndrome, and ventricular septal defects. His procedural expertise includes performing dobutamine stress echocardiograms, Doppler echocardiograms, and angiograms to diagnose and monitor heart conditions in young patients. Patients rate Dr. Parra 4.3 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care and clinical expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 33 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Universidad Central Del Ecuador Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. David Andres Parra has 2 locations

Vanderbilt Pediatric Heart Institute

2200 Childrens Way Fl 5Nashville, TN 37232

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

1211 Medical Center DrNashville, TN 37232

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Cardiovascular DiseasePediatricsPediatricsPediatrics
Accepts New Patients
4.3 
33 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Nashville , TNNashville , TNNashville , TNNASHVILLE , TN
Med School: Universidad Central Del Ecuador Facultad De Ciencias Medicas Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Greenville
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Andres Parra

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Andres Parra has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Andres Parra has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Echocardiography
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. David Andres Parra 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

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Central Del Ecuador Facultad De Ciencias Medicas in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Parra's NPI number is 1780771808.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. David Andres Parra's office located?
Dr. David Andres Parra's office is located at 2200 Childrens Way Fl 5, Nashville, TN, 37232.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Andres Parra affiliated with?
Dr. David Andres Parra is affiliated with Monroe Carell Jr Childrens Hospital At Vanderbilt.
Does Dr. David Andres Parra accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. David Andres Parra accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. David Andres Parra speak?
Dr. David Andres Parra speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. David Andres Parra accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Andres Parra has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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