Nurse Anesthesia Program

Known for its expertise in complex and innovative surgical procedures, over 70,000 of which are performed annually. Key surgical services offered include robotic-assisted surgery, organ transplantation, Level 1 trauma center, cardiothoracic surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedics, obstetrics, and high-risk oncology. 

Offers a wide range of specialized surgical services for pediatric patients. Around 25,000 anesthetics are performed annually for otolaryngology, urology, general surgery, orthopedic surgery, trauma, neurosurgery, transplantation and cardiothoracic surgery.  

Serves over 2,000 patients annually specializing in a variety of outpatient surgical procedures, such as orthopedic, general, plastic and urological surgeries. 

A multi-specialty facility with seven operating rooms to care efficiently for over 6,000 patients annually across several specialties including orthopedics, spine, urology and gynecology.  

A high-volume, low-acuity outpatient surgery center providing over 3,000 procedures annually focusing on orthopedic surgery including foot and ankle, hand and upper extremity, hip preservation, shoulder, pain management, minimally invasive spine and pain management. Nurse Anesthetists use extensive regional anesthesia blocks. 

Equipped with five procedural suites offering upper and lower endoscopy and endoscopic ultrasound for nearly 10,000 patients annually. Nurse Anesthetists function in a non-medically directed fashion. 

Located in Lebanon, TN, about 30 miles outside of Nashville, VWCH serves patients across the lifespan providing nearly 10,000 anesthetics annually.  This is a Level 3 trauma referral center with a cardiac catheterization lab and obstetrical service that provides outpatient surgery, gastroenterology and other minimally invasive procedures.  

Located in Tullahoma, TN, about 75 miles outside of Nashville, VTHH offers a full-service obstetrical unit, gastroenterology and general and orthopedic surgery for adult and pediatric patients. 

Located in Shelbyville, TN, about 50 miles outside of Nashville. Over 2,000 surgical procedures are provided per year including general, cardiology, plastic, orthopedic, podiatry and more. Nurse anesthetists often practice in a non-medically directed model of care. 

Located in Murfreesboro, about 40 miles outside of Nashville, TN, this facility administers nearly 5,000 anesthetics annually. Surgical specialties include otolaryngology, gastroenterology, orthopedics and urology, as well as specialized imaging services.  

Coming Soon! A brand-new 14-room surgical suite will provide comprehensive outpatient surgical and anesthetic care to patients including general, otolaryngology and various other specialties.  An estimated 10,000 cases will be performed here each year.