Dr. Erin Marie Wilfong, MD

Dr. Erin Wilfong specializes in rheumatology, internal medicine, and pulmonology, bringing a unique combination of expertise to complex autoimmune and lung conditions. She earned her medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Johns Hopkins Health System. With 15 years of clinical experience, Dr. Wilfong has developed particular expertise in treating conditions that affect multiple organ systems.

Dr. Wilfong practices at multiple Vanderbilt locations throughout Nashville, Tennessee, including the main Medical Center, the Lung Institute at One Hundred Oaks, and the specialized Rheumatology Clinic. She focuses on treating challenging conditions such as interstitial lung disease and pulmonary fibrosis, which cause scarring in the lungs. Her care approach includes coordinating physical therapy to help patients maintain strength and mobility. She also manages complex autoimmune muscle conditions like polymyositis and dermatomyositis, often …utilizing home infusion therapy when specialized treatments are needed.