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Who is Dr. Loyd, Pulmonologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. James Loyd, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN. Dr. Loyd graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine. Dr. Loyd is fluent in English, Afrikaans, Arabic, Bengali, Czech, Danish, French, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindi, Kannada, Korean, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, Swedish, Tagalog, Tamil, Telugu, Turkish, Urdu, Vietnamese, and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Loyd’s office at (615) 322-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Loyd?
Dr. James Loyd, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Loyd empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Transplant Medicine-Lung, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashville, TN community, Dr. Loyd is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Loyd go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Loyd speak?
Dr. Loyd and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Afrikaans
Arabic
Bengali
Czech
Danish
English
French
Gujarati
Hebrew
Hindi
Kannada
Korean
Persian
Polish
Portuguese
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
Swedish
Tagalog
Tamil
Telugu
Turkish
Urdu
Vietnamese
Yoruba
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Loyd typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, conditions treated by Dr. James Loyd may include:
Please contact Dr. Loyd's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Loyd typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Loyd may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Loyd's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Loyd accept my insurance?
Dr. Loyd accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 322-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Loyd accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Loyd in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Loyd's office located?
What is Dr. Loyd's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Loyd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356440796.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Loyd?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Loyd
What is Dr. James Loyd's specialty?
Dr. Loyd is a Pulmonologist near Nashville, TN.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. James Loyd affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Loyd is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Loyd accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. James Loyd is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Loyd offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Loyd's office at (615) 322-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Loyd?
Please contact Dr. Loyd's office at (615) 322-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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