- Pulmonary Doctors / Pulmonologists
- TN
- Cookeville Pulmonary Doctors / Pulmonologists
- Dr. David Henson, MD
Dr. David Henson, MD
Pulmonary Disease•Male•Age 67

North Cedar Medical Center
1 Medical Center Blvd Cookeville, TN 38501Make an Appointment
(931) 520-1696Dr. David Henson, MD is a Pulmonologist in Cookeville, TN and has over 42 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Henson has more experience with Obstructive Lung Disease, Sleep Apnea, and Interstitial Lung Disease than other specialists in his area. He graduated from UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School medical school in 1979. He is affiliated with Cumberland Medical Center. He is accepting new patients. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Henson to book an appointment.
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Dr. Henson is affiliated with Cumberland Medical Center Crossville, a highly rated hospital.
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Henson
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Henson treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Henson treats other conditions, please contact the office at (931) 520-1696.
Obstructive Lung Disease
Obstructive lung disease specialists diagnose and treat conditions including COPD, emphysema, asthma and cystic fibrosis that cause blockages or narrowing in the airways of the lungs, making breathing difficult.Compare with other Obstructive Lung Disease specialists.
Dr. Henson is experienced in the area of Obstructive Lung Disease. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Sleep Apnea
Sleep-disordered breathing specialists diagnose and treat conditions, such as snoring or obstructive sleep apnea, in which breathing is interrupted during sleep, resulting in symptoms of fatigue, irritability and high blood pressure.Compare with other Sleep Apnea specialists.
Dr. Henson is experienced in the area of Sleep Apnea. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Interstitial Lung Disease
Interstitial lung disease specialists diagnose and treat a range of conditions that cause scarring of lung tissue due to autoimmune disease or environment exposure to harmful materials.Compare with other Interstitial Lung Disease specialists.
Dr. Henson is experienced in the area of Interstitial Lung Disease. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Dr. Henson's conditions and procedures:
- Abdominal Pain
- Acidosis
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
- Alkalosis
- Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
- Asbestosis
- Asthma
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Bird Flu
- Blastomycosis
- Breast Cancer
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchitis
- Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
- Bronchoscopy
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
- Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
- Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Cough
- Crohn's Disease
- Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
- Emphysema
- Gallstones
- Hiatal Hernia
- Ileus
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Influenza (Flu)
- Inguinal Hernia
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Low Blood Oxygen Level
- Lung Abscess
- Lung Cancer
- Lung Neoplasms, Not Specified as Malignant
- Lung Nodule
- Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
- Mycobacterial Lung Infection
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Partial Lung Collapse
- Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
- Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
- Pleura Cancer
- Pleural Effusion
- Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Eosinophilia
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
- Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Management
- Rheumatoid Lung Disease
- Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
- Sarcoidosis
- Secondary Malignancies
- Shortness of Breath
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Study
- Swine Flu
- Thoracentesis
- Wegener's Granulomatosis
- Wheezing
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Dr. Henson accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Henson to family and friends is 2.2 out of 5
About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Pulmonary Disease
- Critical Care Medicine
Board Certifications
- Critical Care Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease
- Pulmonology
- Sleep Medicine
Education
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. David Henson, MD accepting new patients?
Dr. David Henson, MD generally accepts new patients on Healthgrades. You can see Dr. Henson's profile to make an appointment.
Does Dr. David Henson, MD accept my insurance?
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What are Dr. David Henson, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Henson frequently treats Obstructive Lung Disease, Sleep Apnea, and Interstitial Lung Disease. See all practice areas where Dr. Henson specializes.
Where is Dr. David Henson, MD's office located?
Dr. Henson's office is located at 1 Medical Center Blvd, Cookeville, TN 38501. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Does Dr. David Henson, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. Henson has not yet indicated whether they offer telehealth services. Please contact the office to check for availability/eligibility.
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North Cedar Medical Center
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.65% Patient Experience Rating, 4% lower than the national average
1 Award Received
Award Highlight: Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2018)
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