Summary

Dr. Alsentzer received her Bachelor's degree as a Harold Sterling Honor Scholar in nursing from Vanderbilt University in 1983 and her Medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1987 where she graduated Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. She completed a pediatric residency at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in 1990 and served as director of the Vanderbilt Pediatric Clinic Acute Clinic until 1993.

Board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, Dr. Alsentzer also holds certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support and is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Dr. Alsentzer has also taught in a national medical pediatric board review course and coordinated the pediatric program for Trevecca University's physician assistant program. She is the recipient of the prestigious Janet M. Glaucoma Memorial Award and is preceptor for Vanderbilt medical students.

She is married and has three children. She is an avid Vanderbilt sports fan and enjoys working on computers.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Childrens Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Laurel Vaden Alsentzer has 3 locations

Pediatric Associates Of Davidson County

2201 Murphy Ave Ste 201Nashville, TN 37203
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:30 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

The Childrens Hospital At Tristar Centennial

2220 Patterson StNashville, TN 37203

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Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana - Bogota, Colombia Med School: Universidad Mayor Real San Francisco Xavier de Chuquisaca
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Laurel Vaden Alsentzer

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Laurel Vaden Alsentzer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Laurel Vaden Alsentzer has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Laurel Vaden Alsentzer 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 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Childrens Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Pennsylvania in 1987 and University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Alsentzer's NPI number is 1164482352.

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Dr. Laurel Alsentzer is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown and The Childrens Hospital At Tristar Centennial.
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Dr. Laurel Alsentzer speaks English and Spanish.

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