Super Profile

Dr. William Polk Jr, MD

Surgical Oncology*

Nashville, TN

Accepting new patients

Overview
Experience
Insurance
Ratings & Reviews
About
Locations

Overview of Dr. William Polk Jr, MD

Dr. William Polk Jr, MD is a Surgical Oncology Specialist in Nashville, TN. Dr. Polk Jr, completed a fellowship at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Polk Jr, completed a residency at Vanderbilt University Med Cntr. Patients rated Dr. Polk Jr an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Polk Jr works at The Surgical Clinic - TSC Official in Nashville, TN. They frequently treat conditions like Anal and Rectal Cancer, Upper Digestive Tract Cancer and Colorectal Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Polk Jr's Office Locations

1

Downtown Nashville
410 42nd Ave N Ste 400, Nashville, TN 37209 Directions
Call Now

Book an Appointment

Physicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals and have not paid a fee to participate. They are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. To ensure patients have a reasonable number of physician choices, the program includes physicians who may not have privileges at our hospital but have an office location in our hospital's primary service area or have been granted access to our hospital's clinical information systems. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.
(731) 252-4835

View All Locations

Experience & Treatment Frequency

NEW FEATURE

What is treatment frequency?

Our treatment frequency feature helps you understand howoften a provider performs or treats a specificprocedure/condition compared to other doctors. Providersrank in one of four frequency categories:

Very HighFrequency
HighFrequency
NormalFrequency
May Perform

Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.

Search for conditions or procedures.

Anal and Rectal Cancer

Upper Digestive Tract Cancer

Colorectal Cancer

Anal and Rectal Cancer

Treatment Frequency View other providers who treat this condition

Upper Digestive Tract Cancer

Treatment Frequency View other providers who treat this condition

Colorectal Cancer

Treatment Frequency View other providers who treat this condition

Check your insurance

Insurance Search

Please double-check when making an appointment.

Insurance Accepted

Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
Aetna
Anthem
Beech Street (Multiplan)
Blue Cross Blue Shield
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Bluegrass Family Health
Buckeye Community Health Plan
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
ChoiceCare Network
Cigna
Cigna-HealthSpring
Compassionate Care Network (CCN)
First Health
Health Net
Humana
Medicaid of Kentucky
Medicare
PHCS
Private HealthCare Systems
Signature Health Alliance
Tricare
UnitedHealthCare
USA Managed Care Organization
WellCare

* Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.

Ratings & Reviews

4.5

Average provider rating

Based on 63 ratings

Patient Ratings (63)

5 Star

(54)

4 Star

(0)

3 Star

(1)

2 Star

(0)

1 Star

(8)

Leave a review

How was your appointment with Dr. Polk Jr?

Dr. Polk Jr'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. Polk Jr

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

- Display Name
- City, State:
Your gender:
- Male
- Female
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?
- Email
- Phone
- Email Address:
- Phone Number:
Standard text messaging and data rates may apply.

Thank you for sharing your feedback about Dr. William Polk Jr, MD.

About Dr. William Polk Jr, MD

Specialties*

Surgical Oncology
*Healthline does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI Number

1356349963

Education & Certifications

Fellowship

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Residency

Vanderbilt University Med Cntr

Undergraduate School

University of Arkansas

Board Certifications

General Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Tristar Centennial Medical Center

Frequently Asked Questions

View all frequently asked questions View less frequently asked questions

Is Dr. William Polk Jr, MD accepting new patients?

Dr. William Polk Jr, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Polk Jr is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

Does Dr. William Polk Jr, MD accept my insurance?

Dr. Polk Jr accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Does Dr. William Polk Jr, MD offer telehealth services?

Dr. Polk Jr has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

What practice does Dr. William Polk Jr, MD work with?

Dr. Polk Jr works at The Surgical Clinic - TSC Official in Nashville, TN. View the full address on Dr. Polk Jr’s profile.

What are common conditions Dr. William Polk Jr, MD treats?

Dr. Polk Jr has seen patients for Anal and Rectal Cancer, Upper Digestive Tract Cancer and Colorectal Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Polk Jr on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

How do patients rate Dr. William Polk Jr, MD in reviews?

63 patients have reviewed Dr. Polk Jr. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Polk Jr.

What are the benefits of calling vs online scheduling?

Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Polk Jr, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Polk Jr appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

Dr. William Polk Jr, MD

Overview of Dr. William Polk Jr, MD

Dr. Polk Jr's Office Locations

What is treatment frequency?

Treatment frequency

Insurance Accepted

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Polk Jr's Office & Staff

Experience with Dr. Polk Jr

Tell Us About Yourself

Finish Here

About Dr. William Polk Jr, MD

Education & Certifications

Hospital Affiliations

Frequently Asked Questions

Search