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Dr. Clayton Kaiser, MD
Overview of Dr. Clayton Kaiser, MD
Dr. Clayton Kaiser, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Nashville, TN. They specialize in Cardiothoracic Surgery, has 16 years of experience, and is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery. They graduated from Vanderbilt University and is affiliated with Williamson Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Kaiser an average 4.5 star rating.
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Dr. Kaiser's Office Locations
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Belmont Medical Group4230 Harding Pike Ste 530, Nashville, TN 37205 Directions (615) 222-5500
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Office300 20th Ave N Ste 403, Nashville, TN 37203 Directions (615) 222-5500
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Admitting Hospitals
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Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
- Williamson Medical Center
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Adhesive Pericarditis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Septal Defect
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Coronary Artery Dissection
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Endocarditis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
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Marfan Syndrome
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Mitral Valve Disease
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Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
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Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Septal Defect
Subacute Endocarditis
Systolic Heart Failure
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aneurysm Repair
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Atherectomy
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
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
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Replacement
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Pulmonary Valve Graft
Pulmonary Valve Surgery
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
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)
Treatment frequency
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
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Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
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Aortic Dissection
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Pericardial Disease
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Aortic Valve Surgery
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Thoracentesis
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Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
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Acute Coronary Syndrome
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Aortic Aneurysm
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Aortic Valve Disease
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Aortic Valve Regurgitation
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Atrial Fibrillation
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Atrial Septal Defect
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Congenital Heart Defects
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Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
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Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
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Hypertensive Heart with Failure
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Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
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Mitral Valve Disease
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Mitral Valve Regurgitation
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Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
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Partial Lung Collapse
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Pleural Effusion
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Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
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Septal Defect
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Systolic Heart Failure
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Ventricular Septal Defect
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Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
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Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
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Aortic Arch Repair
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Aortic Repair
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Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
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Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
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Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
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Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
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Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
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Maze Procedure
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Mitral Valve Surgery
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Peripheral Artery Catheterization
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Adhesive Pericarditis
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Adult Congenital Heart Disease
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Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
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Aortic Ectasia
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Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
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Aortic Stenosis
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Biventricular Heart Failure
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Cardiac Tamponade
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Carotid Artery Disease
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Coarctation of the Aorta
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Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
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Coronary Artery Aneurysm
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Coronary Artery Dissection
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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
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Endocarditis
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Esophageal Diverticulum
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Hypertensive Heart without Failure
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Interstitial Lung Disease
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Lung Cancer
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Marfan Syndrome
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Mediastinal Tumors
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Mitral Valve Stenosis
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Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
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Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
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Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
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Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
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Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Pulmonary Valve Disease
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Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
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Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
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Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
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Subacute Endocarditis
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Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
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Typical Atrial Flutter
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Ventricular Fibrillation
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
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Aneurysm Repair
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Atherectomy
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Atrial Tissue Ablation
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Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
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Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
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Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
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Decortication and Pleurectomy
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Endovascular Repair of Aorta
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Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
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Excision of Esophageal Lesion
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Heart Defect Repair
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Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
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Impella Device
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Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
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Mitral Valve Repair
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Mitral Valve Replacement
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Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
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Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
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Port Placements or Replacements
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Pulmonary Valve Graft
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Pulmonary Valve Surgery
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Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
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Resection of Cardiac Tumor
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Tracheal Surgery
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
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Tricuspid Valve Surgery
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About Dr. Clayton Kaiser, MD
Specialties*
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Years of Experience
- 16 years of experience
Years of Experience
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Languages Spoken
- English
Languages Spoken
NPI Number
- 1003077728
NPI Number
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Education & Certifications
Medical Education
- Vanderbilt University
Medical Education
Board Certifications
- Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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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.
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Dr. Kaiser accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. Kaiser has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
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Dr. Kaiser has seen patients for Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax), and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Kaiser on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.
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