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Who is Dr. Edwards, Dermatologist in Nashville, TN?
Providing Dermatologist services in Nashville, combining clinical diligence with an approachable patient experience. Dr. Laura Elizabeth Edwards MD, a Dermatologist in Nashville, Tennessee, is dedicated to delivering personalized care that addresses the unique needs of her patients. With a strong presence in the local community, she serves patients across multiple locations in Nashville. Specializing in the management of radiation-induced skin damage, sun damage skin conditions, and various skin conditions, Dr. Edwards provides comprehensive care that restores skin health and alleviates symptoms. Her expertise in treating these conditions enables her to develop targeted treatment plans that cater to the specific needs of her patients. As a Dermatologist affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Dr. Edwards brings a high level of clinical expertise to her practice. Dr. Edwards' clinical approach is informed by her training and experience, reflecting a commitment to thoroughness and patient-centered care. Her practice is well-equipped to handle a range of skin-related concerns, from radiation skin damage to sun damage and other skin conditions. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Edwards, who accepts major insurance carriers including Cigna Group, Medicare, and Oscar Health. With multiple practice locations in Nashville, she is conveniently accessible to patients seeking dermatological care in the local community.
What languages does Dr. Edwards speak?
Dr. Edwards and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Edwards typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Edwards diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Edwards. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Chronic Radiation Skin Damage
- Skin Condition
- Long-term radiation skin effects
- Non-ionizing radiation skin problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- L579: Skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Edwards typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Edwards may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
Please contact Dr. Edwards' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Edwards accept my insurance?
Dr. Edwards accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 322-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Edwards accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Edwards in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Edwards' office located?
Dr. Laura Edwards' Primary Practice
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232
(615) 322-5000
What is Dr. Edwards's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Edwards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821675851.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edwards?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Edwards
What is Dr. Laura Edwards's specialty?
Dr. Edwards is a Dermatologist near Nashville, TN.
What does a Dermatologist do?
Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.
Is this Dr. Laura Edwards affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Edwards is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Laura Edwards accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Laura Edwards is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Edwards offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Edwards's office at (615) 322-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Edwards?
Please contact Dr. Edwards's office at (615) 322-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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