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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 is a great doctor. He is thorough and takes time to really listen and to respond thoughtfully to questions and concerns.
December 20, 2025
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Very thorough
November 25, 2025
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I worry that Dr. Gainer spends too much time with me; however, I appreciate that he actively involves me in decisions about my care and explains the benefits of changes carefully so I can make informed decisions.
November 17, 2025
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Dr Gainer is the best! I so appreciate the time he spends with me and his very sincere, Thoughtful care.
November 16, 2025
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Dr Gainer is a total professional and caring Physician
November 14, 2025
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Dr Gainer is at the top of his field. I am very fortunate to have him as my Dr and Vanderbilt is very fortunate as well to have him on staff. He is VERY thorough, patient, knowledgeable, and highly educated. He is, in short, just the best!
November 13, 2025
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Dr Gainer is the best
November 12, 2025
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Dr Gainer is the best
November 8, 2025
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Dr. Gainer is very inquisitive and studies my case well.
November 6, 2025
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