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Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD

Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD

Nephrology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD is a nephrologist in Nashville, TN and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Linfert has extensive experience in Nephrological Conditions. He graduated from St. Louis University in 2002. He is affiliated with medical facilities TriStar Centennial Medical Center and TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 5 reviews 4 Star Rating (5 reviews)

Locations

Nephrology Associates - Nashville - White Bridge

Nephrology Associates - Nashville - White Bridge28 White Bridge Pike Ste 300 Nashville, TN 37205
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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Linfert is affiliated with TriStar Centennial Medical Center Nashville, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Linfert specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, Nephrology & Nephrology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Linfert's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Linfert

4.0

5 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
60%
60%
4 Star
20%
20%
3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
20%
20%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Terrence Tyce in Mount Juliet, TN – Sep 03, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
susan boyd in Mount Juliet, TN – Sep 03, 2016
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Telehealth visits are available
  • Nephrology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Internship Hospital
  • St. Louis University

    Medical School, 2002
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
Nephrology
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
Internal Medicine
Nephrology
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • TriStar Centennial Medical Center

    2300 Patterson St
    Nashville, TN 37203
    Recipient of 60
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center

    355 New Shackle Island Rd
    Hendersonville, TN 37075
    Recipient of 43
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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