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Dr. Richard Tyson, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 52
Dr. Richard Tyson, MD
4.3 (15 Ratings)

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Dr. Richard Tyson, MD is a Pulmonologist in Nashville, TN.
Dr. Richard Tyson, MD
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Dr. Richard Tyson, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 52
Nashville, TN
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Tyson, MD is a Pulmonologist in Nashville, TN.

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Dr. Richard Tyson, MD is a Pulmonologist in Nashville, TN and has 26 years experience. They graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. They currently practice at Mid State Pulmonary Associates and are affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West. At present, Dr. Tyson received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Tyson is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Respiratory Failure
Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Respiratory Failure
Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Respiratory Failure
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Pneumonia
Shortness of Breath
Traumatic Brain Injury
Abdominal Abscess
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Anorectal Abscess
Aspergillosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Emphysema
Esophageal Fistula
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lung Mass
Lung Nodule
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pneumonitis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Psychophysiologic Insomnia
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Sleep Disorders
Swine Flu
Systemic Sclerosis
Ulcerative Colitis
Ventral Hernia
Wheezing
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Bronchoscopy
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Respiratory Management
Sleep Study
Smoking Cessation Counseling

Insurance Accepted

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  • Medicare
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Locations

  1. 1 Mid State Pulmonary Associates
    300 20th Ave N Ste G4, Nashville, TN 37203
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    Monday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Thursday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Friday
    07:30 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tyson
4.3
Based on 15 Reviews
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (2)

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Aug 14, 2019
I found Dr. Tyson to be extremely competent and a good listener. He addressed my concerns and fully explained options for my condition. I would unequivocally recommend him.
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About Me

Care Philosophy

  • I am board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine. I strive to provide compassionate, comprehensive care, using the gifts and talents God has given me. I will take the time to sit down and listen to you. I believe that physical health can not and should not be separated from spiritual/emotional health. It would be my privilege to pray with you if you ask me to.

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Richard Tyson, MD is a pulmonologist in Nashville, TN and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1998. He specializes in Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine, and more.
Biography
Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Critical Care Medicine
Sleep Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease and Pulmonology
Board Certifications
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Fellowship Hospital
  • Vanderbilt University Hospital
    2005
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Tyson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tyson's profile.

Dr. Richard Tyson, MD is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West.

Yes, Dr. Richard Tyson, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease and Pulmonology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West

    4220 Harding Pike, Nashville, TN