Dr. Kevin Niswender, PHD, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Endocrinology

3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232

(615) 322-3000

Dr. Kevin Niswender, PHD, MD is an endocrinologist in Nashville, TN specializing in adult endocrinology.

Office Locations

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3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232

In The News

“"We know that there are changes that happen in the brain when people become obese," Dr. Kevin Niswender, an associate professor of medicine at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, told CBS News.”—"Obese people almost never attain normal weight, study finds", CBS Philly, July 2015

“Dr. Kevin Niswender, an obesity expert at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, says every talk he gives begins with a slide that says: "Pharmacotherapy for obesity has a troubled past - and future."”—"A Closer Look: Weight-loss drugs", Los Angeles Times, December 2010

“"There is no magic bullet, no ultimately successful weight loss pill," says Vanderbilt University endocrinologist Dr. Kevin Niswender, who specializes in the treatment of obesity.”—"What a pill: FDA gives thumbs down to new weight loss drug", New York Daily News, September 2010

Education & Training

He has a state license in Tennessee.

Licensed In: Tennessee

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Kevin Niswender, PHD, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$1,772 NON-PRODUCT $1,590	ZETIA $182
LIPOSCIENCE, INC.	$133 NMR LipoProfile Test $133
Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc.	$129 Contrave $129
Novo Nordisk Inc	$51 $51

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$1,440
Food and Beverage	$463
Travel and Lodging	$150
Education	$32