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Gaelyn Garrett MMHC, MD

Senior Executive Medical Director, Vanderbilt Voice Center, Master of Management in Health Care, Guy M. Maness Chair, Laryngology and Voice, and Professor of Otolaryngology

Areas of Expertise

  • Airway Reconstruction
  • Breathing Disorders
  • ENT Ear, Nose, Throat (Otolaryngology)
  • Otolaryngology
  • Otolaryngology Surgery
  • Swallow Disorders
  • Voice Disorders

Conditions and Treatments

Location

1215 21st Ave. S., 7th Floor
Nashville, TN 37232

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1988
  • Residency - University of North Carolina Health Care System, 1994
  • Fellowship - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 1995
  • Management in Health Care - Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management, 2015

Board Certifications

  • Otolaryngology - American Board of Otolaryngology, 1996

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. Garrett is amazing. Her fellow, Dr. Beatty, was great too. Dr. Garrett temporarily fixed my parallelized vocal cord until we can determine if the loss was permanent. Thanks to her, I have volume again!
November 15, 2025
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All good
November 12, 2025
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Dr. Garrett and Dr. Beaty were great
November 11, 2025
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Dr garrett. Donna And crew are very thoughtful concerned. Very helpful
November 7, 2025
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Love Vanderbilt!!Dr Garrett is the best!
October 31, 2025
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All really good
October 21, 2025
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I was pleasantly surprised by how much time was afforded me. I never once felt rushed.
October 19, 2025
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Dr Garrett is great
October 17, 2025
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Kind, amazing, very patient, very knowledgeable, explained everything in detail
October 12, 2025
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