Skip to Main ContentSkip to Footer

General Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)

Vanderbilt’s General Ear, Nose and Throat team offers expert care for adults and children with a range of conditions. From same-day appointments to access to the nation’s top specialists, we are your partner for all ear- and sinus-related concerns, from the common to the complex.

Conditions We Treat

  • checkmark icon
    Allergies
  • checkmark icon
    Chronic ear disease
  • checkmark icon
    Chronic sinus infections
  • checkmark icon
    Ear infections
  • checkmark icon
    Hearing loss
  • checkmark icon
    Deviated septum
  • checkmark icon
    Nosebleeds
  • checkmark icon
    Recurring sinus infections

Meet Your Care Team

Benjamin J. Johnston
star empty iconstar empty iconstar empty iconstar empty iconstar empty iconstar iconstar iconstar iconstar iconstar icon
4.9

Benjamin J. JohnstonMD, FACS

    Adult Ear, Nose, and Throat Conditions, ENT Ear, Nose, Throat (Otolaryngology), Head and Neck Cancer, Hearing Loss, Nose and Sinus Conditions, Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology Surgery
David T. Kent
star empty iconstar empty iconstar empty iconstar empty iconstar empty iconstar iconstar iconstar iconstar iconstar icon
4.9

David T. KentMD

    Nose and Sinus Conditions, Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology Surgery, Sleep Disorders, Sleep Medicine, Sleep Related Surgery
Elise Lippmann

Elise LippmannMD

    ENT Ear, Nose, Throat (Otolaryngology), Otolaryngology Surgery
Daniel Schuster
star empty iconstar empty iconstar empty iconstar empty iconstar empty iconstar iconstar iconstar iconstar iconstar icon
4.9

Daniel SchusterMD

    Adult Ear, Nose, and Throat Conditions, ENT Ear, Nose, Throat (Otolaryngology), Hearing Disorders, Hearing and Speech Sciences, Nose and Sinus Conditions, Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology Surgery
John W. Seibert
star empty iconstar empty iconstar empty iconstar empty iconstar empty iconstar iconstar iconstar iconstar iconstar icon
4.9

John W. SeibertMD, FACS

    Adult Ear, Nose, and Throat Conditions, ENT Ear, Nose, Throat (Otolaryngology), Hearing Loss, Nose and Sinus Conditions, Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology Surgery, Pediatric Ear, Nose, and Throat Conditions
John L. Tate

John L. TateMD

    ENT Ear, Nose, Throat (Otolaryngology)

Why Choose General Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) at Vanderbilt

  • goal, specialized, individualized, customized, Personalized care
    Personalized care

    We tailor your treatment plan to meet your unique needs and health goals. We help you navigate your treatment options to ensure you receive the best possible care.

  • timing, timer, clock, fast, speedy, rapid, Convenient care
    Convenient care

    Our Franklin and Lebanon clinics offer same-day appointments. To schedule an appointment in Franklin, call (615) 322-6180. For appointments in Lebanon, call (615) 444-6667.

  • medical chart, clipboard, cross, Knowledge and experience
    Knowledge and experience

    Our doctors have extensive experience diagnosing and treating ear, nose and throat disorders. Our depth of experience translates into expert, comprehensive care for you.

  • conference, Team approach, people, staff, partners
    Team approach

    We work together to ensure that you receive the comprehensive care you need. Our team members collaborate with each other, as well as with experts in other medical disciplines, to provide you with individual care that addresses your unique needs.

  • diploma, award, ribbon, Recognized care, quality
    Recognized care

    Vanderbilt is consistently ranked among the nation’s best by leading authorities on health care quality. People from throughout the Southeast and across the country rely on us for the best and most innovative care possible. 

  • medical record, Second opinions, cross, pen
    Second opinions

    A second opinion can help you make the best health decisions. We review your medical history, diagnostic tests, any previous treatments and your personal preferences to give you an informed opinion.

Tests, Treatments and Services

We offer a full range of tests, treatments and services, including:

  • checkmark icon
    Hearing tests
  • checkmark icon
  • checkmark icon
    Laryngoscopy
  • checkmark icon
    Nasal endoscopy
  • checkmark icon
    Balance function tests
  • checkmark icon
    Adenoidectomy (adenoids removal)
  • checkmark icon
    Ear surgery (repair hole in eardrum)
  • checkmark icon
    Endoscopic sinus surgery

Locations

1215 21st Ave. S., Floors 6-10
Nashville, TN 37232
Today's hours:8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
919 Murfreesboro Road
Franklin, TN 37064
Today's hours:8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
206A Babb Drive
Lebanon, TN 37087
Today's hours:8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.