Robert B. Barnett, MD

Robert B. Barnett, M.D.

Videos Featuring Dr. Barnett:
Dr. Robert Barnett on Cryoablation Therapy
Dr. Robert Barnett on New HIFU Treatment for Prostate Cancer

A practicing urologist since 1974
Charlotte Avenue office

Dr. Barnett grew up in Chattanooga, TN and graduated from Vanderbilt University as well as the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Dr. Barnett served his residency in general surgery at Vanderbilt University Hospital, and his residency in urology at the Urology University of Michigan Hospital.

Married with two sons – and now two granddaughters, Dr. Barnett is an avid hunter and golfer, and enjoys reading.

Specialties:
General urology
High Intensity Focused Ultrasound for treatment of carcinoma of the prostate
Cyrosurgery for treatment of prostate and kidney cancer

Getting to know Dr. Barnett:
Favorite Book:  “Atlas Shrugged” by Ayn Rand
Favorite Movie:  “Silence of the Lambs”

Quick quote from Dr. Barnett:
“My goal is to focus on complete patient care and strive to help those in need of recovery from urologic as well as general medical problems.”

Other involvements:

  • Assistant Clinical Professor of Urology, Vanderbilt University
  • Medical Director, Impotence Anonymous
  • Past Chief of Urology, Baptist Hospital, Nashville, TN
  • Past President and Chairman of the Board, Urology Associates
  • Co-Founder, Chief Medical Officer/Chairman of the Board, CIMplify
  • American Board of Urology, Member
  • Florida Medical Association, Member
  • Tennessee Urology Association, Member
  • Reed Nesbitt Society, Member
  • Nashville Surgical Society