Dr. Richard Garman, MD
Dr. Richard Garman, MD is a geriatric medicine physician in Nashville, TN and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital and TriStar Northcrest Medical Center. He is not accepting new patients.
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300 20th Ave N Fl 9 Nashville, TN 37203Make an Appointment
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- Explained conditions well
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- Trusted the provider's decisions
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Dr. Richard Garman, MD is a geriatric medicine physician in Nashville, TN and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read moreGeriatric Medicine
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Vanderbilt University
Internship Hospital, 1981University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1980
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (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
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
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hospital awardView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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