Otolaryngology Associates of Tennessee
Otolaryngology (ENT) • Franklin, TN
About
Otolaryngology Associates of Tennessee (OAT) is an independently run ENT practice serving the Middle Tennessee community for nearly 100 years with offices in Nashville and Franklin. The clinic offers ear care, hearing aids, allergy testing and immunotherapy, pediatric ENT, sinus and nose care, throat and voice treatment, balance and vestibular services, neck care, and cancer treatment for mouth, tongue, throat, neck, and laryngeal cancers.
Clinic Type
Otolaryngology (ENT)
Address
Nashville Office: 410 42nd Ave. N., Suite 200, Nashville, TN 37209; Williamson (Franklin) Office: Carothers Parkway Tower, 4601 Carothers Parkway, Suite 215, Franklin, TN 37067
Phone
(615) 340-4000
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Otolaryngology Associates of Tennessee (OAT) - Franklin: 4.4/5 (111 official Google reviews)
- Allergy & ENT Associates of Middle Tennessee - Hermitage: 4.9/5 (615 reviews)
- Dr. David Haynes, Healthgrades: 4.5/5 (48 reviews)
Patients praise
- expert and knowledgeable medical staff
- compassionate and thorough care during consultations
- clear explanations of diagnoses and treatment options
- friendly and professional administrative and nursing staff
- effective outcomes for surgical and allergy treatments
Common complaints
- occasional long wait times
- difficulties with phone communication and scheduling appointments
- concerns regarding surgery-focused treatment approaches instead of alternative therapies
- some reports of unprofessional or rude bedside manner from specific providers
"Many reviews emphasize Dr. Clinkscales' ability to listen attentively, explain complex medical procedures clearly, and tailor treatment plans to individual needs."
— BestAround.com listing for OAT Franklin"Beware, I live in a nightmare every day of my life from a Rhinoplasty surgery... After the surgery acted like he didn’t want to see me again."
— Healthgrades review for Dr. Scott Stephan"I will say he's the perfect example of a surgery-hungry doctor! ... I feel totally taken advantage of and do not trust him at all."
— Healthgrades review for Dr. Matthew SpeyerSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
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Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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