Summary

Dr. James Gainer is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated 36 years to providing comprehensive primary care to adults. He earned his medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine and has built extensive expertise in managing complex medical conditions throughout his career. Dr. Gainer communicates with patients in English and brings more than three decades of clinical experience to his practice.

Dr. Gainer practices at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and sees patients at locations in Nashville, Tennessee. He specializes in caring for patients with kidney disease, including those with chronic kidney disease and advanced stage kidney conditions. His approach to treatment includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain their health and mobility. Patients consistently rate Dr. Gainer highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 36 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • West Virginia University School Of Medicine
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 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. James Vincent Gainer has 2 locations

Vanderbilt Primary Care South One Hundred Oaks

719 Thompson Ln Ste 38500Nashville, TN 37204
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

1211 Medical Center DrNashville, TN 37232

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36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Nashville , TNNashville , TNMadison , TNMadison , TN
Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Central Del Caribe
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Vincent Gainer

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Federal Employees Program
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Vincent Gainer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Vincent Gainer has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. James Vincent Gainer 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 West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Gainer's NPI number is 1467544874.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James Gainer affiliated with?
Dr. James Gainer is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Where is Dr. James Gainer's office located?
Dr. James Gainer's office is located at 719 Thompson Ln Ste 38500, Nashville, TN, 37204.
Does Dr. James Gainer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Gainer accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. James Gainer accepting new patients?
Dr. James Gainer has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. James Gainer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Gainer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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