John A. Boskind, MD, FACS
General Surgery

Dr. John Boskind
Board Certified General Surgeon
CLINIC LOCATIONS
Summit Clinic
660 S. Mt. Juliet Road | Suite 230
Mt Juliet, TN 37122
TEL 615.874.9667 FAX 615.871.9682
Mon – Fri 7:30am – 4:30pm
Laparoscopic & Robotic Procedures
Cancer Procedures
Lipoma & Cyst Excision
Skin Cancer Excision
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School:
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Loma Linda, California
Residency:
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Loma Linda, California
Professional SOCIETIES:
Fellow American College of Surgeons
Associates:
Rachel Deffendall, FNP-BC
General Surgeon in Nashville
General Surgery Blog in Nashville
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