Tennessee Rheumatology is the private practice of Bob LaGrone, M.D., dedicated to the early diagnosis and comprehensive, goal-oriented management of inflammatory and autoimmune disease — so you can live a healthy, productive life.
Tennessee Rheumatology is the private medical practice of Bob LaGrone, M.D., serving Tennessee, Kentucky, and Alabama. Our mission is the early diagnosis and management of patients with inflammatory and autoimmune conditions, arthritis, and metabolic bone diseases.
We provide a compassionate environment with comprehensive, goal-oriented care for these often chronic conditions, using the full range of diagnostic and therapeutic tools available. Employing medication, injections, infusion therapies, and physical therapies, we strive to help our patients achieve remission when possible — and to live healthy, productive lives.
Meet Our Team
From common arthritis to complex autoimmune disorders, we use advanced diagnostics to build a treatment plan around your goals.
Chronic inflammatory joint disease requiring early, aggressive management to prevent long-term damage.
Degenerative joint care focused on preserving mobility and reducing pain long-term.
Systemic lupus erythematosus management with close monitoring of organ involvement.
Skin-focused autoimmune care coordinated with dermatology for whole-person treatment.
Combined joint and skin disease management to protect long-term function.
Spinal inflammatory disease treatment to maintain flexibility and reduce pain.
Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology
Vanderbilt-trained, serving Nashville patients for years.
Physician Assistant
Tennessee native with a background in urgent care medicine.