Overview

Dr. James Griscom, MD is a bariatric surgery specialist in Nashville, TN. He is affiliated with TriStar Centennial Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

Education

Medical School
University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville
2018

Residency
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
General Surgery Residency

Fellowship
Our Lady of the Lake Health System
Advanced GI and Minimally Invasive Surgery

Certification

American Board of Surgery
Board Certified in General Surgery

Licensure

LA State Medical License
2023 – 2025

TN State Medical License
2024 – 2028

Membership

American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery
American College of Surgeons

NPI #

1760989131

Specialties

Dr. James Griscom, MD, specializes in bariatric surgery and minimally invasive procedures for weight loss and digestive health. His expertise includes sleeve gastrectomy, adjustable gastric banding, duodenal switch, and other bariatric surgery procedures tailored to each patient’s needs. He also performs abdominal wall reconstruction, robotic-assisted cholecystectomy, esophagogastric fundoplasty, abscess and fluid drainage, bladder stimulator implantation, and lipoma excision. In addition, he treats obesity and a variety of gastrointestinal conditions, including gallstones, hiatal hernias, gastric ulcers, and gastroparesis.

Bariatric Surgeries Performed

Dr. James Griscom, MD, performs a comprehensive range of bariatric procedures to help patients achieve long-term weight loss and improve obesity-related health conditions. His bariatric expertise includes sleeve gastrectomy, adjustable gastric banding, duodenal switch, and other bariatric surgery techniques. He develops individualized treatment plans and uses advanced minimally invasive surgical approaches to support lasting weight management and better overall health.