Summary

Dr. Jay Werkhaven is a board-certified otolaryngologist specializing in head and neck surgery with a focus on pediatric care. He completed his residency training at the University of Illinois and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, gaining expertise in both pediatrics and general surgery before specializing in otolaryngology. Dr. Werkhaven holds certifications from the American Board of Otolaryngology and the American Board of Pediatrics, demonstrating his dual expertise in ear, nose, and throat conditions for patients of all ages. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Werkhaven practices at Vanderbilt Children's Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery in Nashville, Tennessee, and is affiliated with Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating common childhood conditions such as tonsillitis and sleep apnea in children. He performs specialized procedures including adenoidectomy and tonsillectomy for patients age 12 and older. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Illinois
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
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3.6 
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51 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Chinese Speaks English
Nashville , TNNashville , TNGallatin , TNNashville , TN
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine Med School: Albany Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jay A Werkhaven

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Medica
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jay A Werkhaven has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jay A Werkhaven has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Laryngeal Diseases
  • Laryngostenosis
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Otolaryngology

Otolaryngology, 1985

American Board of Otolaryngology

Otolaryngology

American Board of Pediatrics

Pediatrics, 1987

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Illinois
Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery
University of Illinois Medical Center1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Jay Werkhaven speak?
Dr. Jay Werkhaven speaks English.
Where is Dr. Jay Werkhaven's office located?
Dr. Jay Werkhaven's office is located at 2200 Childrens Way Fl 7, Nashville, TN, 37232.
Does Dr. Jay Werkhaven accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jay Werkhaven has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jay Werkhaven affiliated with?
Dr. Jay Werkhaven is affiliated with Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital.
Does Dr. Jay Werkhaven accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jay Werkhaven accepts on their Vitals profile.

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