Summary

Dr. John Guenst specializes in internal medicine and anesthesiology, bringing 38 years of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at St. Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Guenst speaks English fluently with his patients.

Dr. Guenst is affiliated with multiple hospitals in Nashville, including Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown, and Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital For Specialty Surgery. He focuses on treating chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes, along with managing high cholesterol in children and teens. His practice also includes providing COVID-19 booster shots and flu vaccines, as well as conducting depression screenings. Patients have rated Dr. Guenst an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • St Louis University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Martin Guenst has 5 locations

Saint Thomas Medical Group Pllc

4230 Harding Pike Ste 400Nashville, TN 37205
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West

4220 Harding PikeNashville, TN 37205

Select Specialty Hospital Nashville West

4220 Harding PikeNashville, TN 37205

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38 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 Speaks English
Nashville , TNMadison , TNMadison , TNNashville , TN
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Central Del Caribe Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Martin Guenst

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Martin Guenst has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Martin Guenst has the following 8 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. John Martin Guenst holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.

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 St Louis University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1989 and Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Guenst's NPI number is 1063452902.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. John Guenst affiliated with?
Dr. John Guenst is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital For Specialty Surgery, and Select Specialty Hospital Nashville West.
Does Dr. John Guenst accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Guenst has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. John Guenst accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. John Guenst speak?
Dr. John Guenst speaks English.

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