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Jay Gainer MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Primary Care

Location

Vanderbilt Primary Care Village at Vanderbilt
1500 21st Avenue South, Village at Vanderbilt, Suite 3000
Nashville, TN 37212

Services

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - West Virginia University, 1990
  • Residency - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 1993
  • Research Fellowship - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 1996

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine, 1994

Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
Dr. Gainer always listens and lets me know what I need to do.
August 14, 2026
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Very likely to recommend
August 6, 2026
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Very good in explaining and very comprehensive
August 4, 2026
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I have used Dr. Gainer as my primary care physician for 12 years. It is has been a blessing to have his wise counsel as he has helped me negotiate several serious physical challenges. He is a man of great wisdom and wise counsel.
August 1, 2026
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Dr Gainer always includes me in his discussions of my concerns. He is very informative of new procedures that would benefit my issues. He allows me to make final decisions after research and his professional guidance.
July 15, 2026
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Dr. Gainer is consistently thorough, thoughtful, patiently listens and engages and is ALWAYS a tenacious seeker for answers. I so appreciate being in his care.
July 9, 2026
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Excellent Experience!
July 8, 2026
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I have no complaints about Dr. Gainer.
July 8, 2026
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Dr.Gainer is very through
June 26, 2026
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