Skip to Main ContentSkip to Footer

Kenneth E. Watford APRN

Associate Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, Doctor of Nursing Practice, and Otology Nurse Practitioner
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

  • Adult and Pediatric Ear Disorders
  • Balance Disorders
  • Dizziness
  • ENT Ear, Nose, Throat (Otolaryngology)
  • Hearing Loss
  • Otolaryngology
  • Otology and Neurotology
  • Pediatric Otolaryngology
  • Tinnitus

Location

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

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Master of Science in Nursing - Vanderbilt University, 1996
  • Doctor of Nursing Practice - Vanderbilt University, 2011

Board Certifications

  • Family Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center, 1997

Related Stories

There’s help for that ringing in your ears

Read article

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.
Dr. Watford is always so pleasant and efficient. He has a wonderful bedside manner and is an excellent practitioner.
January 17, 2025
quote icon
Ken Watford is a highly skilled, competent practitioner who show exceptional care for his patients. He is a gift, do all that is needed to ensure he remains with Vanderbilt !
January 16, 2025
quote icon
Excellent as always
January 14, 2025
quote icon
Excellent commnicator
January 14, 2025
quote icon
This doctor was really amazing. He was so cool, had neat things to talk about and did an amazing job cleaning my ears.He was professional and was super knowledgeable about everything. I can't stress how amazing he was and will definitely be coming back, give this man a raise.
January 13, 2025
quote icon
This was my first visit with Dr. Watford. I was very pleased with his concern & attitude toward my medical treatment. Professional & friendly personality. Would definitely recommend him to others.
January 8, 2025
quote icon
Dr. Watford is excellent. He is extremely knowledgeable, very patient and has amazing interpersonal skills.
January 7, 2025
quote icon
Dr Watford is one of a kind. So very easy to talk to. He explains everything so clear. Have been coming to him for many years. He's the best
January 2, 2025
quote icon
Dr. Watford is amazing and one of the best providers Vandy has. Very smart, kind, and diligent in ensuring I get the care I need.
December 19, 2024
quote icon