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Melissa R. Kaufman MD, PhD, FACS

Professor of Urology

Areas of Expertise

  • Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgery
  • Pelvic Floor Reconstructive Surgery
  • Urethral Strictures
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Urodynamics
  • Urology

Locations

1301 Medical Center Drive, Suite 3800
Nashville, TN 37232

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy - University of Tennessee, 1993
  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Arkansas, 2002
  • Internship - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2003
  • Residency - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2007
  • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
  • Fellowship - Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Board Certifications

  • Urology - American Board of Urology, 2011
  • Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery - American Board of Urology, 2013

Patient Comments

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Dr Kaufman is the absolute best!
June 15, 2025
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Dr. Kaufman is wonderful and spends time with you and answers all questions
June 10, 2025
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Dr. Kaufman and nurse Julie are the best team.
June 8, 2025
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I would've appreciated a few more minutes, I felt that she was rushed
June 3, 2025
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All top notch
May 29, 2025
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I live in ky. The drive was worth it. Highly recommend
May 28, 2025
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Enjoyed meeting Dr. Kaufman
May 20, 2025
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Awsome
April 15, 2025
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Couldn't be more pleased
April 15, 2025
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