

Dr. Wesley Thayer, MD
Dr. Wesley Thayer, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Nashville, TN and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 2000. He is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
Vanderbilt Plastic Surgery
1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 3701 Nashville, TN 37232Make an Appointment
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5 Star | 76% | 76% |
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2 Star | 6% | 6% |
1 Star | 18% | 18% |
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About Me
biography
Dr. Wesley Thayer, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Nashville, TN and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 2000. He is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Ear, Nose, and Throat
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Emory University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 2000
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Learn more about medical license public record checkA Novel Conduit-Based Coaptation Device for Primary Nerve Repair, 2017-11-20
Blocking the P2X7 Receptor Improves Outcomes After Axonal Fusion, 2013-05-23
Reconstruction of Upper Third Ear Defects: Utility of a Limited Tanzer Reduction, 2020-05-01
A Novel Therapy to Promote Axonal Fusion In Human Digital Nerves, 2020-03-30
Hydrophilic Polymers Enhance Early Functional Outcomes after Nerve Autografting, 2012-04-12
4.7-T diffusion tensor imaging of acute traumatic peripheral nerve injury, 2015-10-04
Diffusion MRI Predicts Peripheral Nerve Recovery in a Rat Sciatic Nerve Injury Model, 2020-03-29
Noninvasive Diffusion MRI to determine the severity of peripheral nerve injury, 2021-08-14
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Locations
Vanderbilt Plastic Surgery
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 26
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
Compare with other Orthopedic Hand Surgeons
Compare Dr. Thayer with our nearby Orthopedic Hand Surgeons at Tristar Centennial Medical Center.
Make an appointment at Tristar Centennial Medical Center today at
(615) 952-0874.
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