Dr. Lifford Lee Lancaster, MD
Dr. Lifford Lee Lancaster, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Nashville, TN. He is affiliated with medical facilities Tristar Summit Medical Center and TriStar Skyline Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
Nashville Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 500 Nashville, TN 37207Make an Appointment
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| 2 Star | 6% | 6% |
| 1 Star | 11% | 11% |
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Dr. Lifford Lee Lancaster, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Nashville, TN. He is affiliated with medical facilities Tristar Summit Medical Center and TriStar Skyline Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.Cardiothoracic Surgery
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University Of Texas
Medical SchoolThe University Of Louisville
Fellowship Hospital, 1989University Of Texas Health Science Center
Residency Hospital, 1987University Of Texas Health Science Center
Internship Hospital, 1983
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Nashville Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 41
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well - Recipient of 35
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
72%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% lower than the national average
Compare with other Cardiothoracic Surgeons
Compare Dr. Lancaster with our nearby Cardiothoracic Surgeons at Tristar Centennial Medical Center.
Make an appointment at Tristar Centennial Medical Center today at
(615) 952-0874.
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