Summary

Dr. Douglas Brinkley Jr. treats heart failure, cardiomyopathy, and chronic kidney disease, and is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He practices cardiology and internal medicine in Nashville, Tennessee.

Dr. Brinkley is board-certified in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine and completed his residency at Washington University in St. Louis. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Brinkley 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Washington University, St Louis
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Vanderbilt Heart

1215 21st Ave S Fl 5Nashville, TN 37232

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Med School: Cooper Medical School Of Rowan University Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Douglas Marshall Brinkley Jr.

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • POMCO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Douglas Marshall Brinkley Jr. has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Douglas Marshall Brinkley Jr. has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

Douglas Marshall Brinkley Jr. is board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Washington University, St Louis.

NPI Number

Douglas Marshall Brinkley Jr.'s NPI number is 1720284086.

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Does Douglas Brinkley Jr. accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Douglas Brinkley Jr. speak?
Douglas Brinkley Jr. speaks English.

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