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Dr. Craig Sussman Jr, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 76
Dr. Craig Sussman Jr, MD
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Dr. Craig Sussman Jr, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Nashville, TN.
Dr. Craig Sussman Jr, MD
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Dr. Craig Sussman Jr, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 76
Nashville, TN
Accepting new patients
51 years of experience
Dr. Craig Sussman Jr, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Nashville, TN.

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Dr. Sussman Jr graduated from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1973 and completed a residency at Temple University.Dr. Craig Sussman Jr, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Nashville, TN and has 51 years experience. Dr. Sussman Jr currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Sussman Jr has experience treating conditions like Dyslipidemia, Neuroendocrine Tumors and Adrenal Gland Diseases among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sussman Jr received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Sussman Jr's office accepts new patients. Dr. Sussman Jr is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Dyslipidemia
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Dyslipidemia
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Hypoparathyroidism
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Hashimoto's Disease
Hypogonadism
Hypothyroidism
Secondary Hypertension
Thyroiditis
Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Adrenal Incidentaloma
Adrenal Insufficiency
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Coma
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Goiter
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Graves' Disease
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Gynecomastia
Hyperaldosteronism
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperprolactinemia
Hyperthyroidism
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypopituitarism
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypothalamus Cancer
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Lipid Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Menstrual Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Morbid Obesity
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Obesity
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Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Pheochromocytoma
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Proteinuria
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Cyst
Thyroid Nodule
Thyrotoxicosis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Testosterone Replacement Therapy
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Achilles Tendinitis
Acidosis
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Acne
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Acromegaly and Gigantism
Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Administrative Physical
Alkalosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Neck
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Bedwetting
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
Burn Injuries
Bursitis
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Carcinoid Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Prostatitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Common Cold
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Craniopharyngioma
Cushing's Syndrome
Cystic Fibrosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Diabetes Insipidus
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Drug Induced Adrenocortical Insufficiency
Dry Eyes
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Dry Skin
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Dysentery
Dysphagia
Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Euthyroid Sick Syndrome
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Folic Acid Deficiency
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Genital Herpes
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemochromatosis
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hip Pointer
Histoplasmosis
Hives
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Hydrocele
Hyperandrogenization Syndrome
Hypertension
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypoxemia
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Joint Pain
Kidney Infection
Klinefelter Syndrome
Knee Sprain
Lactose Intolerance
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipoprotein Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Malnutrition
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Metabolic Syndrome
Migraine
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Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, Type 1 (MEN 1)
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, Type 2A (MEN 2A)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Onychomycosis
Orchitis
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteomalacia
Otitis Media
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Perimenopause
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pituitary Tumor
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Primary Adrenocortical Insufficiency
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Prostatitis
Purpura
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Osteodystrophy
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Sarcoidosis
Sciatica
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Symptomatic Menopause
Tension Headache
Thyroid Atrophy
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Complex Deficiency
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Diabetes Counseling
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Choice Care PPO
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    Blue Network L
    Blue Network S PPO
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    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
  • Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
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    Cigna HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    6134 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37215
  2. 2 Vanderbilt Medical Group
    3601 Hillsboro Pike, Nashville, TN 37215

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sussman Jr
4.3
Based on 13 Reviews
5 Stars (10)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Dec 30, 2020
Dr Sussman is one of a kind. He’s been my physician since 1984. He is outstanding and totally dedicated. Plus he is one of the kindest men I’ve ever met. Make no mistake he is highly qualified and very collaborative. I cannot imagine not having him as my physician. Jeff Eason
Jeff Eason — Dec 30, 2020
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Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine
    1973
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Temple University
    1974
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Temple University
    1977
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Vanderbilt University
    1979
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Craig Sussman Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sussman Jr's profile.

Dr. Sussman Jr frequently treats the following conditions: Dyslipidemia, Neuroendocrine Tumors and Adrenal Gland Diseases. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Craig Sussman Jr, MD is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Craig Sussman Jr, MD holds board certification in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1211 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN