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Alexander J. Langerman MD, MS

Professor
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

  • Cancer
  • ENT Ear, Nose, Throat (Otolaryngology)
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Otolaryngology
  • Otolaryngology Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery within the Head and Neck
  • Skull Base Conditions
  • Skull Base Surgery
  • Thyroid Surgery
  • Upper Airway (Tracheal), Oral, Nasal, Lip, and Other Head and Neck Cancers

Conditions and Treatments

Location

Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center
1215 21st Ave. S., Floors 6-10
Nashville, TN 37232

Services

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Chicago, 2005
  • Residency - University of Chicago Medical Center, 2010
  • Fellowship - Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, 2011
  • Masters of Science - University of Chicago, 2015

Board Certifications

  • Otolaryngology - American Board of Otolaryngology, 2011

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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.
I told the Dr. I would have surgery if my conditions worsened, but when he plans to retire, let me know, because I would schedule the surgery before he retires, just so he would do it!
February 19, 2026
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Dr. Langerman put me at ease and answered all my questions.
February 11, 2026
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Both doctors were fabulous - listened to my concerns and discussed options.
February 11, 2026
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Dr. Langerman is one of the best anyone could have. He was very caring.
February 9, 2026
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Appreciated Dr's explanation of issue, possible outcomes, and risks/treatments. Friendly and appeared to be genuinely concerned about me.
February 8, 2026
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Dr. L was very kind and thorough. He listened and asked questions. His student was also very kind and and they both put me at ease.
February 8, 2026
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Very compassionate and kind.
January 13, 2026
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Excellent discussion of possible next steps, risks and timing.
January 11, 2026
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He took the time to explain things to my wife and I! We both felt understood ,why we were there and why we had concerns. Would drive the 3 hours to see him again!
December 31, 2025
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