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6 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Nurse Practitioner Deborah Hawkins specializes in oncology care, focusing on helping patients navigate cancer treatment and recovery. Her expertise centers on treating complex conditions including oral cancer, head and neck cancer, and swallowing difficulties. Hawkins speaks English and provides comprehensive care to support patients through their cancer journey.
Deborah Hawkins practices at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and sees patients at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center in Nashville, Tennessee. She helps patients manage swallowing problems that can occur with certain types of cancer treatment. Her approach includes physical therapy techniques and strength training to help patients regain function and maintain their quality of life. Hawkins also provides specialized manual therapy to address treatment-related challenges. Patients rate her care at 5.0 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and skilled approach to oncology nursing.
Deborah Hawkins practices at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and sees patients at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center in Nashville, Tennessee. She helps patients manage swallowing problems that can occur with certain types of cancer treatment. Her approach includes physical therapy techniques and strength training to help patients regain function and maintain their quality of life. Hawkins also provides specialized manual therapy to address treatment-related challenges. Patients rate her care at 5.0 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and skilled approach to oncology nursing.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 18 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- 6 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
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Office Location
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center The Vanderbilt Clinic
1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 1710Nashville, TN 37232 Tel: (615) 322-5000
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| 42 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, Chinese | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Nashville , TN | Nashville , TN | Nashville , TN | Nashville , TN |
| Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Nurse Practitioner, Tennessee, 2026, Active
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- Where is Deborah Hawkins's office located?
- Deborah Hawkins's office is located at 1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 1710, Nashville, TN, 37232.
- Which hospitals is Deborah Hawkins affiliated with?
- Deborah Hawkins is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
- Does Deborah Hawkins accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Deborah Hawkins accepts on their Vitals profile.
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