Summary

Dr. Jay Werkhaven treats tonsillitis, adenoiditis, and sleep apnea, and performs adenoidectomy and tonsillectomy. He practices otolaryngology–head and neck surgery in Nashville, Tennessee, and is affiliated with Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital. Dr. Werkhaven is board-certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology and in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. He completed residencies at the University of Illinois Medical Center and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Werkhaven 3.56 out of 5.

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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
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Jay A Werkhaven, MDDr. Michael Kearny Lee, MDDr. John Cullen Heaphy, MDDr. Young Jun Kim, MD
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
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3.6 
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39 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 27 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 , TNGallatin , TNBrentwood , TNNashville , TN
Med School: KECK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: YONSEI UNIVERSITY
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Insurance Plans Accepted by 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

Jay A Werkhaven has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Jay A Werkhaven has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

Jay A Werkhaven holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee. They are board certified in Otolaryngology and Pediatrics by the American Board of Otolaryngology and American Board of Pediatrics.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology in 1985, board certified in Otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology, and board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics in 1987.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Illinois, Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery, and University of Illinois Medical Center in 1983.

NPI Number

Jay A Werkhaven's NPI number is 1700978111.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Jay Werkhaven?
You can find contact information for Jay Werkhaven here on Vitals.
What languages does Jay Werkhaven speak?
Jay Werkhaven speaks English.
Where is Jay Werkhaven's office located?
Jay Werkhaven's office is located at 2200 Childrens Way Fl 7, Nashville, TN, 37232.
Is Jay Werkhaven accepting new patients?
Jay Werkhaven is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Jay Werkhaven's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Jay Werkhaven accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Jay Werkhaven accepts on their Vitals profile.

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