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Stephen Layfield MD

Assistant Professor
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

  • General Neurology
  • Neurology
  • Neuromuscular Disorders
  • Neuromuscular Medicine
  • Neurosciences

Locations

Vanderbilt Neurodiagnostics Lab
1301 Medical Center Dr., Suite B817
Nashville, TN 37232
Vanderbilt Neurology
2220 Pierce Avenue, Suite B1053
Nashville, TN 37232

Services

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2018
  • Residency in Neurology - University Hospital of Cleveland, Case Western, 2022
  • Fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology - Mount Sinai Medical Center, 2023

Board Certifications

  • Neurology - American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2022
  • Clinical Neurophysiology - American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2023

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 layfield is very thorough. He explains things so I understand without being condescending to me. He has a pleasant personality and I enjoy having him as my doctor.
November 26, 2025
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Excellent interpersonal skills and attentive to listen. I just would like to have better reassurance regarding my symptoms and to run bloodwork and other diagnostics to assure all is well.
November 19, 2025
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As a retired personality profiler I was impressed particularly with his genuality and real concern.
November 16, 2025
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Dr. Layfield is so knowledgeable and explains information in a way that can be easily understood. He is absolutely wonderful!
November 12, 2025
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Dr. Layfield Is the best. I would recommend him to anyone anytime.
November 9, 2025
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Good experience, compassionate, concerned
October 21, 2025
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Good
October 17, 2025
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I love and appreciate Dr. LAYFIELD! He is kind, concerned and spends time with me. He is the BEST!
October 2, 2025
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I respect Dr. Layfield and trust him wholeheartedly
September 11, 2025
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