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John M. Corey MD

Assistant Professor, and Clinic Director

About John M. Corey

Areas of Expertise

  • Cancer pain
  • Chronic Back Pain
  • Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
  • Interventional Pain
  • Neuropathic Pain
  • Pain Medicine

Locations

Vanderbilt Health One Hundred Oaks
719 Thompson Lane, Suite 22200
Nashville, TN 37204

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Missouri Columbia, 2001
  • Internship, Internal Medicine - Naval Medical Center, 2002
  • Residency in Anesthesiology - Naval Medical Center, 2007
  • Fellowship in Pain Medicine - Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, 2011

Board Certifications

  • Anesthesiology - American Board of Anesthesiology, 2008
  • Pain Medicine - American Board of Anesthesiology, 2012

Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
Doctor Corey is very helpful & determined to help me with my health issues!
February 8, 2026
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Dr Corey is a great doctor
February 2, 2026
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Dr Corey is great. He listens to my issues and explains his plan of treatment and care. I feel well cared for by him.
February 2, 2026
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Dr Corey is caring and compassionate. He always remembers me and my medical challenges
January 29, 2026
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Dr. Corey is always very friendly and helpful. He listens to a my questions and concerns and he explains it to where I can understand. Very thorough
January 24, 2026
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Dr.Corey is the ONLY doctor that has ever listened and worked with me on my lifelong airplane crash broken back pain issues. The only doctor,period.
January 24, 2026
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I ALWAYS recommend Dr. Corey. I am thankful for his expertise. He describes options, provides pros and cons of these, gives recommendations, and thoroughly answers my questions-both general and pointed. I enjoy his humor. He connects with me.
January 23, 2026
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Always very satisfied after visit with my physician.
January 23, 2026
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Dr. Corey was great, he was able to get my IV in without much pain and discomfort!
December 23, 2025
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