Summary

Dr. Lester Porter specializes in oncology and internal medicine, bringing five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and has dedicated his career to cancer care and comprehensive internal medicine. Dr. Porter is fluent in both English and French.

Dr. Porter is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West and practices at multiple locations throughout Nashville and McMinnville, Tennessee. He treats patients with colon polyps, atrial fibrillation, and osteoporosis. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies, fiberoptic pharyngoscopies, and flexible laryngoscopies. Patients have rated Dr. Porter 4.9 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 50 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, French
  • Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents University
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Lester Lee Porter has 6 locations

Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West

4220 Harding PikeNashville, TN 37205

Tennessee Oncology PLLC

1589 Sparta St Ste 306McMinnville, TN 37110
MonClosed
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Tennessee Oncology Nashville Saint Thomas West Clinic

4220 Harding Pike Ste 200Nashville, TN 37205
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Lester Lee Porter

1559 Sparta St Ste 707McMinnville, TN 37110

Lester L Porter Md

4230 Harding Pike Ste 707Nashville, TN 37205

Tennessee Oncology

1589 Sparta St Ste 203McMinnville, TN 37110
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OncologyPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationHospital MedicineCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.9 
4.8 
50 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French
Nashville , TNNashville , TNNashville , TNNashville , TN
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents University Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Jordan Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lester Lee Porter

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lester Lee Porter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lester Lee Porter has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Cancerous Tumor
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic B-Cell Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Internal Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Melanoma
  • Metastasis
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents UniversityGraduated in 1976

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