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Saint Thomas West Office

4230 Harding Pike
East Medical Plaza, Suite 501
Nashville, TN 37205

Hours:

Mo: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Tu: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

We: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Th: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Fr: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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Porter Meadors, M.D.

Physician - Rheumatology / Arthritis
About

Dr. Meadors was born in New Orleans and grew up in Memphis, Tennessee. He completed his undergraduate degree at the College at Washington and Lee before attending medical school at the University of Mississippi. He completed his residency at the University Hospital and after a year as Cheif Resident, he moved to Nashville for a Fellowship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He has since been in Nashville for 25 years. Dr. Meadors has been married for 31 years and has three children and two dogs. He is a member of Woodmont Christian Church and loves to play golf and read.

Ages Seen
16+
Education
University of Mississippi
Residency
University Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Rheumatology

Patient Education
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