Search

 See All Cardiothoracic Surgery in Nashville, TN

Dr. Clayton Kaiser, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 45
Dr. Clayton Kaiser, MD
4.4 (7 Ratings)
 Share
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!
Map Pin Small Nashville, TN
Dr. Clayton Kaiser, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Nashville, TN.
Dr. Clayton Kaiser, MD
4.4 (7 Ratings)
 Share
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!

Dr. Clayton Kaiser, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 45
Nashville, TN
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience
Dr. Clayton Kaiser, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Nashville, TN.

About

Dr. Clayton Kaiser, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Nashville, TN and has 16 years experience. They graduated from Vanderbilt University. They currently practice at Ascension Saint Thomas Heart West Cardiovascular Surgery and are affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West and Williamson Medical Center. Dr. Kaiser has experience treating conditions like Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kaiser received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Kaiser is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Explains Conditions Well

Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.

Trustworthy

Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.

Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

Experience Check

Enter a condition or procedure
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Aortic Dissection
Pericardial Disease
Aortic Valve Surgery
Thoracentesis
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Septal Defect
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Pleural Effusion
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Septal Defect
Systolic Heart Failure
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Surgery
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Adhesive Pericarditis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
  • View other providers who treat Aneurysm
Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Diseases
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Endocarditis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Marfan Syndrome
Mediastinal Tumors
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Subacute Endocarditis
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Fibrillation
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aneurysm Repair
Atherectomy
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Impella Device
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Replacement
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Port Placements or Replacements
Pulmonary Valve Graft
Pulmonary Valve Surgery
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Surgery

Insurance Accepted

* Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.
  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Superior Health Plan
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Ascension Saint Thomas Heart West Cardiovascular Surgery
    4230 Harding Pike Ste 530, Nashville, TN 37205
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 222-5500

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kaiser
4.4
Based on 7 Reviews
5 Stars (6)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

Leave a review

How likely are you to recommend Dr. Kaiser?

(Select your rating)
Patient Reviews
Oct 19, 2023
This was the my initial consultation about an aortic valve replacement. He informed me about the procedure and answered all of my questions. I feel very confident about his professionalism, and will be using him in the future.
Cary Bratcher — Oct 19, 2023
See more reviews on Healthgrades
Photo: Dr. Clayton Kaiser, MD
How would you rate your experience with Dr. Clayton Kaiser, MD?
  • Likelihood of recommending Dr. Kaiser to family and friends

Dr. Kaiser's Office & Staff

  • Ease of scheduling urgent appointments
  • Office environment, cleanliness, comfort, etc.
  • Staff friendliness and courteousness
  • Total wait time (waiting & exam rooms)

Experience with Dr. Kaiser

  • Level of trust in provider's decisions
  • How well provider explains medical condition(s)
  • How well provider listens and answers questions
  • Hpends appropriate amount of time with patients

Tell Us About Yourself

  • Your gender:
  • Your age group:
  • Number of office visits you've had in the last 2 years:

Finish Here

  • How would you like to confirm your survey information?
    Standard text messaging and data rates may apply.
Thank you for sharing your feedback about Dr. Clayton Kaiser, MD.
Claim Your Profile
Are you Dr. Clayton Kaiser, MD?
Respond to reviews, add information, and reach more patients. Claiming is free and only takes a minute.

Claim my profile

About Me

Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Specialties*
  • *Sharecare does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.
Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Vanderbilt University
    2008
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Common Questions and Answers
Responses are sourced directly from patients.
Does Dr. Kaiser communicate via email?
1 user said yes.
Yes
(1)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Kaiser offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
1 user said yes.
Yes
(1)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Kaiser offer an online patient portal?
1 user said yes.
Yes
(1)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Kaiser have free onsite parking?
1 user said yes.
Yes
(1)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Kaiser offer weekend visits?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Kaiser offer evening visits?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Kaiser specialize in working with children or adolescents?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Kaiser specialize in working with seniors?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Kaiser specialize in couples therapy?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Kaiser specialize in working with LGBTQ+ community?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Kaiser accept insurance?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)

Frequently Asked Questions

Find contact information here to make an appointment.

A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Clayton Kaiser, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kaiser's profile.

Dr. Kaiser frequently treats the following conditions: Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Clayton Kaiser, MD is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West and Williamson Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Clayton Kaiser, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford

    1700 Medical Center Pkwy, Murfreesboro, TN

  • Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown

    2000 Church St, Nashville, TN

  • Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West

    4220 Harding Pike, Nashville, TN

  • Williamson Medical Center

    4321 Carothers Pkwy, Franklin, TN