Summary

Dr. Jerry Gooch is a thoracic surgeon with extensive expertise in chest and lung surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and has dedicated 57 years to practicing medicine. Dr. Gooch speaks English and brings more than five decades of surgical experience to his patients.

Dr. Gooch practices at Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis, located in Memphis, Tennessee. His long career in thoracic surgery reflects his commitment to treating complex conditions affecting the chest, lungs, and surrounding structures. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 57 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 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

Office Location

Dr. Jerry Burton Gooch

6025 Walnut Grove Rd Ste 301Memphis, TN 38120

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Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryVascular SurgeryThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients
3.8 
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57 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Memphis , TNMemphis , TNSaint Joseph , MOMemphis , TN
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Universita Di Pisa Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Lahore Medical And Dental College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jerry Burton Gooch

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jerry Burton Gooch has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

Dr. Jerry Burton Gooch holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1969.

NPI Number

Dr. Gooch's NPI number is 1558305557.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Jerry Gooch accepting new patients?
Dr. Jerry Gooch has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Jerry Gooch accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Jerry Gooch accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jerry Gooch has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Jerry Gooch's office located?
Dr. Jerry Gooch's office is located at 6025 Walnut Grove Rd Ste 301, Memphis, TN, 38120.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jerry Gooch affiliated with?
Dr. Jerry Gooch is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis.

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