Dr. James Jones

Dr. James JonesMD

Internal Medicine

at James D. Jones, MD — Nashville, TN

About

Dr. Jones is an internal medicine physician practicing in Nashville, TN as part of Heritage Medical Associates, P.C. He completed his residency and internship at University of Tennessee, Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital, including a year as Chief Resident. He has served as a Clinical Instructor at both the University of Tennessee and Vanderbilt University Schools of Medicine since the late 1980s and early 1990s. His focus is on personalized, preventive care with an emphasis on building close doctor-patient relationships.

Education & Training

Medical School

University of Alabama Birmingham, Doctorate of Medicine, 1986

Residency

University of Tennessee, Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital (includes internship; served as Chief Resident)

Additional Training

Clinical Instructor, University of Tennessee School of Medicine (since late 1980s); Clinical Instructor, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (since early 1990s)

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine

Languages

English

Conditions Treated

hypertension
diabetes
high cholesterol
chronic disease management

Who is Dr. Jones right for?

Dr. Jones suits adults seeking a long-term, relationship-driven approach to internal medicine. Patients managing chronic conditions such as hypertension or diabetes benefit from his preventive focus and close follow-through. His MDVIP membership model gives members same-day access and direct physician contact around the clock. Patients who value a physician with deep academic and clinical roots in Nashville will feel at home here.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Jones specializes in internal medicine, with a strong focus on preventive care and chronic disease management. He works with adult patients to build personalized wellness plans and manage ongoing health conditions over the long term.

Yes, Dr. Jones holds board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He earned his Doctorate of Medicine from the University of Alabama Birmingham in 1986 and completed his residency at the University of Tennessee, Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital.

Dr. Jones earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama Birmingham in 1986. He completed his internship and residency at the University of Tennessee, Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital, and served as Chief Resident during that program.

Yes, Dr. Jones has served as a Clinical Instructor at both the University of Tennessee and Vanderbilt University Schools of Medicine since the late 1980s and early 1990s. That academic background informs the depth and rigor he brings to patient care.

Dr. Jones manages a broad range of adult health concerns, including hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, and other chronic conditions. He also emphasizes preventive screenings and early detection as central to his clinical approach.

Dr. Jones builds each patient a custom wellness plan through the MDVIP Wellness Program. That plan draws on comprehensive health screenings and a review of individual risk factors. His goal is to catch and address health issues before they become serious.

Yes, Dr. Jones provides 24/7 physician access to his members. Patients can contact him directly after hours, which is one of the core benefits of his MDVIP concierge membership.

Dr. Jones has practiced internal medicine in Nashville since the late 1980s. C. and has maintained strong ties to the Nashville medical community throughout his career.

Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026