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John B. Summitt MD

Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery
Insurance Plans Accepted

About John B. Summitt

Areas of Expertise

  • Acute and Reconstructive Burn
  • Aesthetics
  • Burn
  • Cosmetic Plastic Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Reconstructive Plastic Surgery

Locations

Vanderbilt Burn Center
1211 Medical Center Drive, Suite 11234
Nashville, TN 37232
Vanderbilt Plastic Surgery Shelbyville
Vanderbilt Surgical Specialties Shelbyville
2839 Highway 231 North, Suite 208
Shelbyville, TN 37160

Services

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Tennessee Memphis, 1995
  • Fellowship - Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Residency - University of Tennessee Chattanooga
  • Residency - Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Board Certifications

  • Plastic Surgery - American Board of Plastic Surgery, 2005

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 Summitt is great !
July 4, 2025
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Physician took time to check for possible complications related to my bruising.
July 1, 2025
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Dr. Summitt treated me with respect and caring. He walked me through the painful procedure.
June 22, 2025
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I am very pleased.
June 5, 2025
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Dr. Summitt is hands down the best Doctor that I've ever used.
June 3, 2025
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Blair spent time listening and evaluating my issue. He Drew diagrams of his plan and what he was going to do. Very informative
May 30, 2025
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He was excellent. It was smooth, easy and I felt he was confident and could handle the procedure.
May 23, 2025
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Felt he listened. He explained things clearly and drew pictures to help me visually see what to expect. He took his time to make sure I was able to ask any questions I had
May 16, 2025
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Dr Summitt is the best of the best care provider in his field and I have the highest respect for him. He answers all my questions openly and honestly, answering what is best for ME specifically. I drive 3.5 hours for each appointment knowing that I will receive the highest quality treatment.
May 12, 2025
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