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Michael F. Vaezi PhD, MD, MS

Clinical Director, Division of Gastroenterology, Director of the Center for Swallowing and Esophageal Disorders, and Professor of Medicine

Areas of Expertise

  • Esophageal Diseases
  • Gastroenterology
  • Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
  • Gastrointestinal
  • Nutritional Deficiencies and Weight Loss

Location

1301 Medical Center Drive, Suite 1660
Nashville, TN 37232

Languages

  • English
  • Turkish

Education

  • Masters of Science - Case Western Reserve University, 1983
  • Doctor of Philosophy - University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1988
  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1992
  • Internship - University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System, 1993
  • Residency - University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System, 1995
  • Fellowship - Cleveland Clinic, 1996

Board Certifications

  • Gastroenterology - American Board of Internal Medicine, 1999

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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.
It was great to see that the physician listened carefully and showed care and interest. I liked him very much and felt he answered all my questions and presented viable solutions.
September 21, 2024
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Considerate, answered all my questions, knowledgeable, excellent doctor!
July 22, 2024
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He is the expert. However, I am concerned that the EGD will not solve the problem. It might, but I am unsure.
July 17, 2024
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They all do a great job
July 8, 2024
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Doctor was very knowledgeable, personable and thoroughly explained the pending procedure.
July 1, 2024
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Excellent
June 17, 2024
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I was put off by the length of travel for this appt. I quickly decided this DR. Was worth the trip. While I realize no cure, I like my chances for an improved life.
May 13, 2024
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Very good and helpful
April 22, 2024
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Highly recommend Dr. Vaeiz.
April 8, 2024
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