Pulmonary Medicine | Vanderbilt Health Nashville, TN
Pulmonology • Nashville, TN
About
Pulmonary Medicine at Vanderbilt Health in Nashville provides diagnosis and treatment of respiratory problems, including pulmonary medicine, interventional pulmonology, lung transplant, adult cystic fibrosis, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary vascular disease, sarcoidosis, diaphragm disorders, and neurological conditions affecting breathing. The clinic offers advanced pulmonary care including lung volume reduction for COPD and operates multiple locations in Nashville.
Clinic Type
Pulmonology (multi-location group)
Address
1301 Medical Center Drive, B817, Nashville, TN 37232
Phone
(615) 322-2386
jobscamconcern@vumc.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
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FAQs
What is the address for Vanderbilt Lung Institute at One Hundred Oaks?
719 Thompson Lane, Suite 20300, Nashville, TN 37204
What is the address for Vanderbilt Pulmonary Clinic?
1301 Medical Center Drive, B817, Nashville, TN 37232
What is the address for Vanderbilt Interventional Pulmonology?
1301 Medical Center Drive, Suite B817, Nashville, TN 37232
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: very positive
- Healthgrades (Dr. Michael Lester): 5.0 out of 5 stars (26 reviews (26 ratings; 26 with written review))
- Healthgrades (Dr. Fabien Maldonado): 5.0 out of 5 stars (13 reviews (13 ratings; 11 with written review))
- WebMD (Erica Ludtke): 5.0 out of 5 (12 ratings / 12 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. James Tolle): 5.0 out of 5 stars (8 reviews (8 ratings; 7 with written review))
- Vitals (Dr. Ivan M. Robbins): 4.4 out of 5 (16 ratings (8 written reviews))
- Vitals (Dr. Stephanie G. Norfolk): 4.9 out of 5 (8 reviews (8 written reviews per page snippet))
- Vitals (Dr. Adrienne K. Conger): 5.0 out of 5 (7 ratings (7 written reviews))
- Vitals (Dr. James J. Tolle): 4.8 out of 5 (6 ratings (6 written reviews))
Patients praise
- Thorough explanations and patients feeling informed about scan/test results and treatment options
- Caring/compassionate bedside manner; doctors and staff listening and taking time with patients
- Responsiveness and follow-up communication (e.g., patient questions and portal follow-up)
- Positive care coordination within Vanderbilt (e.g., pulmonary team/lung institute support)
Common complaints
- No specific negative complaints were found in the provided sources; ratings shown are uniformly high across listed clinicians/groups
"“Dr Maldonado was very thorough in explaining the results of my scan and the next steps.”"
— Healthgrades review for Dr. Fabien Maldonado (Pulmonologist, Nashville, TN)"“Patients consistently praise Nurse Practitioner Erica Ludtke for her thoroughness, knowledge, and compassionate care.”"
— WebMD profile summary for Erica Ludtke (Pulmonologist, Nashville, TN)"“He explains things in a way that is easily understood and never ignores my questions or concerns.”"
— Healthgrades review for Dr. Michael Lester (Pulmonologist, Nashville, TN)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Jonathan Kropski appointed director of Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine - Vanderbilt Health News — Mar 13, 2026
- Anna Hemnes named chair of Department of Medicine and system physician-in-chief for Vanderbilt Health - Vanderbilt Health News — Jan 5, 2026
- Joao de Andrade appointed Executive Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs in the Department of Medicine - Vanderbilt Health News — Jun 26, 2026
- Finding relief from ILD | My Vanderbilt Health — Mar 25, 2026
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