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John B. Summitt MD

Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery

About John B. Summitt

Areas of Expertise

  • Acute and Reconstructive Burn
  • Aesthetics
  • Burn
  • Cosmetic Plastic Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Reconstructive Plastic Surgery

Locations

Vanderbilt Surgical Specialties Shelbyville
2839 Highway 231 North, Suite 208
Shelbyville, TN 37160

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Tennessee Memphis, 1995
  • Fellowship - Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Residency - University of Tennessee Chattanooga
  • Residency - Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Board Certifications

  • Plastic Surgery - American Board of Plastic Surgery, 2005

Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
Dr. Summit was extremely knowledgeable and professional. He was very comforting in regards to the types of procedures and my options and even. Drew diagrams.
September 10, 2026
Dr. Summit is a very caring and skilled surgeon
September 10, 2026
Care is always excellent.
September 8, 2026
Very clear, professional, and informative.
September 7, 2026
Dr Summitt is highly skilled and provides excellent care.
August 20, 2026
Provider was very dismissive.
August 20, 2026
She was gentle and caring. Made my visit so much easier.
August 6, 2026
Dr Summit is always professional and talented as a plastic surgeon .
August 5, 2026
Dr. Summit is very concise In his treatment & caring of my concerns. He certainly has five/five stars.
July 14, 2026