Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center

Address

1215 21st Ave S
Medical Center East - South Tower, 7th Floor
Nashville, TN 37232

(615) 936-5000

https://www.vanderbilthealth.com/billwilkerson/

AKA:

Bill Wilkerson Center

Description:

The Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center specializes in ear, nose, and throat diseases, and communication disorders such as hearing, speech, language, and voice problems. Doctors and communication specialists work together as a team for the benefit of patients being treated in one or more of the Center!€™s many closely related clinics.

Hours:

Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Intake Process:

Call for appointment

Program Fees:

Varies per service, some insurance accepted

Languages:

American Sign Language, Spanish

Eligibility:

Children and adults with ear, nose, and throat diseases, and communication disorders such as hearing, speech, language, and voice problems.

Is Shelter?

No

Wishlist:

Needed are used hearing aids and other communication devices for patients who cannot afford a new instrument. To learn more, please call (615) 936-5000 or email kate.carney@vanderbilt.edu.

Volunteer Opportunities:

Volunteer opportunities are open in the pediatric speech language clinic and hearing school. Visit VolunteeratVanderbilt.com for more information.

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

1215 21st Ave S
Medical Center East - South Tower, 7th Floor
Nashville, TN 37232

Phone Numbers

Main

(615) 936-5000

Fax

(615) 322-5560

Toll Free

(877) 844-3840

TTY

(615) 936-5081

Legal Status:

Nonprofit (Incorporated)

Description

Center for Childhood Deafness: includes an early intervention program for intensive therapy to infants, toddlers and preschoolers and their families, academic tutoring for school-aged children, communication skills enhancement, a cochlear implant program for direct medical and therapeutic intervention through the use of cochlear implant technology, a program for adolescents with hearing loss, and a support program for families of children with hearing impairment.

Hours

Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Eligibility

For adolescents with hearing loss, and a support program for families of children with hearing impairment

Fees

Varies per service, some insurance accepted

Intake Procedure

Call for an appointment.

Languages

Spanish, American Sign Language

Geography Served

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    Telephone Numbers

    Number:
    615-322-5560
    Name:
    Fax
    Number:
    877-844-3840
    Name:
    Toll Free
    Number:
    615-936-5081
    Name:
    TTY
    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LT-1550) and related services within the Service Tree.

    Description

    Comprehensive rehabilitation services for those recovering from acquired brain injury such as stroke or closed head injury. Focus is on cognitive retraining, vocational and academic retraining, community re-entry, and increased independence. Includes speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy and social work services

    Hours

    Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Eligibility

    Diagnosed brain injury, over age 15, discharged from hospital, medically stable, meets some requirements for self-care.

    Fees

    Varies per service, some insurance accepted

    Intake Procedure

    Call for an appointment.

    Languages

    Spanish, American Sign Language

    Geography Served

      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    • Tennessee

      Telephone Numbers

      Number:
      615-322-5560
      Name:
      Fax
      Number:
      877-844-3840
      Name:
      Toll Free
      Number:
      615-936-5081
      Name:
      TTY
      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LR-1570) and related services within the Service Tree.

      Description

      Hearing testing, hearing aid management, auditory brain stem response testing for infants, cochlear implant management and assistive technology.

      Hours

      Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

      Eligibility

      Children and adults with hearing, speech, language, and voice problems.

      Fees

      Varies per service, some insurance accepted

      Intake Procedure

      Call for an appointment.

      Languages

      Spanish, American Sign Language

      Geography Served

        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

      • Tennessee

        Telephone Numbers

        Number:
        615-322-5560
        Name:
        Fax
        Number:
        877-844-3840
        Name:
        Toll Free
        Number:
        615-936-5081
        Name:
        TTY
        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LF-4900.1900) and related services within the Service Tree.

        Description

        Center for Childhood Deafness: includes an early intervention program for intensive therapy to infants, toddlers and preschoolers and their families, academic tutoring for school-aged children, communication skills enhancement, a cochlear implant program for direct medical and therapeutic intervention through the use of cochlear implant technology, a program for adolescents with hearing loss, and a support program for families of children with hearing impairment.

        Hours

        Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

        Eligibility

        Families of children with hearing impairment.

        Fees

        Varies per service, some insurance accepted

        Intake Procedure

        Call for an appointment.

        Languages

        Spanish, American Sign Language

        Geography Served

          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

        • Tennessee

          Telephone Numbers

          Number:
          615-322-5560
          Name:
          Fax
          Number:
          877-844-3840
          Name:
          Toll Free
          Number:
          615-936-5081
          Name:
          TTY
          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PN-8100.3000) and related services within the Service Tree.

          Description

          The Center accepts used hearing aids and other communication devices for patients who cannot afford a new instrument.

          Hours

          Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

          Eligibility

          Anyone may donate.

          Fees

          No fee

          Intake Procedure

          Please call (615) 936-5000 or email kate.carney@vanderbilt.edu

          Languages

          Spanish, American Sign Language

          Geography Served

            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

          • Tennessee

            Telephone Numbers

            Number:
            615-322-5560
            Name:
            Fax
            Number:
            877-844-3840
            Name:
            Toll Free
            Number:
            615-936-5081
            Name:
            TTY
            Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TI-1800.5000-300) and related services within the Service Tree.

            Description

            Hearing testing, hearing aid management, auditory brain stem response testing for infants, cochlear implant management and assistive technology.

            Hours

            Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

            Eligibility

            Children and adults with hearing problems.

            Fees

            Varies per service, some insurance accepted

            Intake Procedure

            Call for an appointment.

            Languages

            Spanish, American Sign Language

            Geography Served

              If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

            • Tennessee

              Telephone Numbers

              Number:
              615-322-5560
              Name:
              Fax
              Number:
              877-844-3840
              Name:
              Toll Free
              Number:
              615-936-5081
              Name:
              TTY
              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LH-0600.3000) and related services within the Service Tree.

              Description

              Hearing testing, hearing aid management, auditory brain stem response testing for infants, cochlear implant management and assistive technology.

              Hours

              Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

              Eligibility

              Children and adults with hearingbproblems.

              Fees

              Varies per service, some insurance accepted

              Intake Procedure

              Call for an appointment.

              Languages

              Spanish, American Sign Language

              Geography Served

                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

              • Tennessee

                Telephone Numbers

                Number:
                615-322-5560
                Name:
                Fax
                Number:
                877-844-3840
                Name:
                Toll Free
                Number:
                615-936-5081
                Name:
                TTY
                Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LF-4900.2150) and related services within the Service Tree.

                Description

                Pediatric Speech and Language Clinic: diagnoses and treats speech or language delays or disorders, and treats the speech or language difficulties caused by related conditions such as cleft palate, developmental disorders, oral-motor issues, stuttering and autism. Children from birth through 18 are seen in the speech-language pathology clinic which provides individual therapy, preschool language classes, intensive treatment programs for stuttering, and consultations and support groups.

                Hours

                Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

                Eligibility

                Children from birth to 18 yrs. of age with speech and language issues.

                Fees

                Varies per service, some insurance accepted

                Intake Procedure

                Call for an appointment.

                Languages

                Spanish, American Sign Language

                Geography Served

                  If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                • Tennessee

                  Telephone Numbers

                  Number:
                  615-322-5560
                  Name:
                  Fax
                  Number:
                  877-844-3840
                  Name:
                  Toll Free
                  Number:
                  615-936-5081
                  Name:
                  TTY
                  Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LR-8000.8000-820) and related services within the Service Tree.

                  Description

                  Volunteer opportunities are open in the pediatric speech language clinic and hearing school. For more information, visit VolunteeratVanderbilt.com

                  Hours

                  Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

                  Eligibility

                  Adults interested in helping children with hearing impairment and language difficulties.

                  Fees

                  No fee.

                  Intake Procedure

                  Visit VolunteeratVanderbilt.com

                  Languages

                  Spanish, American Sign Language

                  Geography Served

                    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                  • Tennessee

                    Telephone Numbers

                    Number:
                    615-322-5560
                    Name:
                    Fax
                    Number:
                    877-844-3840
                    Name:
                    Toll Free
                    Number:
                    615-936-5081
                    Name:
                    TTY
                    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PX) and related services within the Service Tree.

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