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Matthew D. Spann MD

Associate Professor of Surgery, Chief, Division of General Surgery, and Medical Director, Vanderbilt Weight Loss Center

About Matthew D. Spann

Areas of Expertise

  • Bariatric/Weight Loss Surgery
  • GI Surgery
  • General Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Foregut Surgery
  • Surgical Weight Loss Surgery

Locations

Vanderbilt Health One Hundred Oaks
719 Thompson Lane, Suite 22200
Nashville, TN 37204

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2008
  • Residency - University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System, 2013
  • Fellowship - Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, 2014

Board Certifications

  • Surgery - American Board of Surgery, 2013

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Patient Comments

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Dr Spann should teach a class in pt care.
January 15, 2024
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Very nice dr. I was pleased. Thank you
December 4, 2023
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I would 100% recommend Dr Spann to anyone! He has been great since day one and truly cares about your concerns and health.
November 16, 2023
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Very Informative
November 5, 2023
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Dr. span was wonderful and I could not have asked for a better doctor first visit.
October 27, 2023
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Never felt rushed. Explained thoroughly and repeated when asked for further clarification.
October 23, 2023
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He is very patient and explained in detail so that we totally understood all aspects of what we needed to know.
October 9, 2023
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Dr. Spann was very thorough and answered all my questions. He was very kind and understanding.
October 8, 2023
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Dr. Spann was superb at explaining the information needed.
October 1, 2023
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