“Corey is excellent, and the staff are incredibly friendly. Very happy here and planning on staying with him as my PCP!”
Ameer P.April 8, 2026
“Dr. Batson continues to prove himself as a competent, caring doctor. I will continue to let him provide excellent care for myself, and my family.”
Brandon B.April 2, 2026
About Dr. Corey Batson
Corey Batson M.D. began his medical education at Xavier University in New Orleans, Louisiana where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree at Meharry Medical College, Nashville Tennessee and completed his Family Medicine residency training at the affiliated Nashville General Hospital.
For over a decade, Dr. Batson has made Nashville his home. He is an active faculty member at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine working as a clinician and instructor to future practitioners. Dr. Batson is also a diplomate of the American Academy of Family Physicians and is current with his professional licensures.
He is a member and active participant of multiple professional organizations such as the American Society of Addiction Medicine, 100 Black Men of America, Inc. and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Dr. Batson has a true passion for medicine and is committed to prioritizing the wellness of his community. He emphasizes forming a genuine relationship with his patients as he guides them through their medical journeys.
Away from medicine, Dr. Batson enjoys reading, traveling and most importantly, spending time with his three wonderful children.
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Rash
Acute sinusitis
Acute urinary tract infection
Upper respiratory Infection (URI)
Chronic diabetes
Acute skin infection
Rash
Acute sinusitis
Acute urinary tract infection
Upper respiratory Infection (URI)
Office location
Dr. Corey Batson, MD also offers online video visits for patients
Salient Health Primary Care
403 Long Hollow Pike, Ste 201, Goodlettsville, TN 37072
Medical School - Meharry Medical College, Doctor of Medicine
Nashville General Hospital, Residency in Family Medicine
Xavier University of Louisiana (Bachelor's)
Professional memberships
American Academy of Family Physicians
American Society of Addiction Medicine
Languages spoken
English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1225411010
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.88
Wait time
4.78
Bedside manner
4.91
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Corey is excellent, and the staff are incredibly friendly. Very happy here and planning on staying with him as my PCP!
April 8, 2026Ameer P.Verified patient
The doctor staff was very Professional. I feel happy to be there. The doctor let you explain your problem that you’re having.
January 2, 2026Jessie M.Verified patient
I'm going back. He was a great doctor. I love that they have Saturday hours. Courtesy and understanding about my needs.
Less than 6 months agoKarrie N.Verified patient
It was a great experience overall the staff was amazing and they acted professionally and visit went great.
January 31, 2026Tywan M.Verified patient
Great friendly and professional staff. Office and Exam room was modern and clean.
The Doc was exemplary!!!
January 31, 2026Benjamin S.Verified patient
He is a really great doctor and I made him my PCP because he is really good at addressing my needs. It’s easy to get in.
August 30, 2025Laurel C.Verified patient
Yes, I would most definitely go back, everyone was professional & polite, & they got right down to business.
December 1, 2025Chaz M.Verified patient
Was a great experience glad I chose this doctor and his staff and I will recommend them to anyone.
February 12, 2026Sidney W.Verified patient
Dr. Batson is very straightforward but not rude. Just the type of doctor I was looking for.
Less than 3 months agoTaylor H.Verified patient
Super quick wait time. The Dr was kind, and helpful. Really glad I found this place
March 11, 2026Monica F.Verified patient
They all are so nice and friendly, I like their clinic, it’s so clean and beautiful.????
February 4, 2026Monsika R.Verified patient
Awesome doctor! Love the office! He was very honest and upfront. It was my first visit, and they did a full panel.
March 6, 2025Marquita R.Verified patient
Everyone is friendly!! Dr Batson is very thorough and providing with the help i need.
February 3, 2026Elizabeth L.Verified patient
Amazing staff, Doctor was very helpful and wanted to make sure I was all set to go! :) Will be coming back!
March 18, 2025Initials hidden
My visit was great and the Dr. was very attentive to my needs. His nurse was awesome to work with as well.
March 6, 2025Initials hidden
Dr. Batson took the time to go over my questions and concerns. Friendly staff was ready to help and assist
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
My first visit. Dr Batson was very attentive and caring. I have found the PCP I’ve been looking for for 2 years.
October 19, 2024Anita C.Verified patient
He alleviated my ingrown toenail pain while I wait to see a podiatrist. I feel much better.
July 16, 2025Laurel C.Verified patient
Doctor doesn’t treat the patient and what they’re experiencing.. he treats the blood work only.
May 3, 2025Emmanuel H.Verified patient
Doctor Batson is an amazing communicator and is clearly there to serve his patients, and not the other way around
April 13, 2024Initials hidden
Dr. Batson listened and asked questions. I felt like a participant in my Healthcare. His bedside manner is amazing.
August 14, 2023Robyn M.Verified patient
The whole experience was super straightforward and easy. Staff was kind and gentle. Definitely would recommend!
More than 1 year agoRebeka P.Verified patient
Very professional extremely nice and wait time was not long at all my doctor was nice and showed concern
July 5, 2024Melissa T.Verified patient
Well , first experience was positive and look forward to continuing this health journey . Two thumbs up
August 6, 2024Robert S.Verified patient
Wonderful experience! Everyone was very nice. I am thankful to have found a long term primary care doctor!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I’m so happy I downloaded Zocdoc. I am able to make appointments conveniently from the app. It’s too easy.
April 27, 2024Iris W.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Batson and his staff were very helpful and personable. I have been looking for a new PCP and now I have found one.
August 24, 2022Danielle O.Verified patient
Dr. Batson is one of the best doctor's in Tennessee HANDS DOWN. You will not find another doctor like this.
February 13, 2024Initials hidden
Communication is not very good. Hard to get any call backs. Communication is not very clear all around.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
No one likes to go to the doctor, however, Dr. Batson makes everything so easy and understandable.
September 10, 2024Debra K.Verified patient
The office was clean and staff was friendly Dr.Batson was a good lessened and easy to talk to. I will be going back..
February 19, 2022William N.Verified patient
Great doctor! Listens to you and talks to you, not at you. The staff is excellent and very nice individuals.
April 27, 2023Stephanie P.Verified patient
Dr. Batson was fantastic. Genuinely interested in my well-being and incredibly insightful.
December 28, 2024Cody B.Verified patient
Did not seem to care about my problems. Was very very rushed.
December 15, 2025Initials hidden
Appointment was great. Highly recommend. Looking forward to coming back!
August 23, 2025Darrell M.Verified patient
Dr. Batson is a great listener who walked me through everything clearly - glad I chose him as my PCP!
March 30, 2024Nathan C.Verified patient
I love the staff good tone and energy! The office is clean and up to date I will be back
January 2, 2025Nia-brianna S.Verified patient
Very knowledgeable, caring, and friendly doctor. He makes sure you are ok and all your questions are answered.
January 29, 2023Zhara F.Verified patient
Excellent bedside manner. Easy to talk to. Made me feel validated and like he really cared about my health.
November 11, 2022Josephine T.Verified patient
Friendly staff, professional and knowledgeable. Grateful for great physicians.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Batson was kind and listening, didn't rush me, very knowledgeable. would definitely recommend him
August 1, 2023Shristi S.Verified patient
Friendly staff and doctor. Explained everything thoroughly and listened well.
February 17, 2025Initials hidden
I highly recommend Dr. Corey. He cares about his patients and he does all he can to help
July 13, 2024Akeleah K.Verified patientVideo visit
I felt very comfortable and my concerns were addressed! Friendly staff and very helpful.
April 8, 2024Justin K.Verified patient
Easy to make an appointment, no long waiting,clean office, I would recommend dr Batson anytime
August 17, 2023Angelika D.Verified patient
This Dr was great, professional, interested, and pleasant.
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
A professional appointment where they asked thoughtful and comprehensive questions.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Friendly professional office visit. Only 1 visit, but they took interest and care with my health.
March 9, 2023Matthew C.Verified patient
It was a great experience, the office was clean and the staff was friendly and Dr. Batson was great.
July 4, 2022Keyme P.Verified patient
Very quick appointment and friendly staff! Doctor was very professional and helpful.
June 20, 2024Liliana E.Verified patient
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What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Corey Batson?
Dr. Corey Batson frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, Chiropractic Consultation, Foot Consultation, and Illness. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Corey Batson on their profile.
655 patients have reviewed Dr. Corey Batson. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.88/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.78/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.