Summary

Dr. William Frist is a thoracic surgeon with 48 years of experience treating conditions of the chest, lungs, and heart through surgical interventions. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency training at Stanford University School of Medicine. His extensive background in both thoracic surgery and general surgery provides patients with comprehensive surgical care for complex chest and cardiovascular conditions.

Dr. Frist practices in Nashville, Tennessee, where he focuses on advanced surgical procedures involving the thoracic cavity. His decades of surgical experience have established him as a skilled practitioner in the field of thoracic surgery. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and patient care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 48 years of experience
  • Stanford University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner

Office Location

Dr. William Harrison Frist

2908 Poston AveNashville, TN 37203

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Thoracic SurgeryAnesthesiologyNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
48 Years of Experience 44 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, Spanish
Nashville , TNNashville , TNMelrose , MASpringfield , TN
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School
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Medical Specialties

Dr. William Harrison Frist has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Harrison Frist has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. William Harrison Frist 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 Stanford University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Frist's NPI number is 1841621273.

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Where is Dr. William Harrison Frist's office located?
Dr. William Harrison Frist's office is located at 2908 Poston Ave, Nashville, TN, 37203.
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