Connect with our team
Tell us where you’ll be traveling from, the procedure you’re considering, and any scheduling needs.
Out of town guestsFrom wherever
From wherever
you call home.
Care, made personal.
Traveling for surgery starts with a thoughtful plan. We’ll help you understand the steps of your visit, from the first conversation to follow-up.
Plan Your ConsultationStart with a conversationA little planning.
A little planning.
A more personal visit.
You don’t have to live nearby to begin.
Ask our team about a virtual consultation with Dr. Papillion. We’ll discuss your goals, explain the consultation process, and help clarify the appointments you’ll need before surgery.
An in-person examination is part of final surgical planning. Confirm your procedure, dates, and anticipated recovery stay with our team before committing to travel arrangements.
Ask about a virtual consultationCoordinate the details
Confirm your consultation, in-person examination, procedure date, caregiver, lodging, and local follow-up.
Allow time to recover
Keep your itinerary flexible and confirm when you may return home based on your individual recovery.
Your arrivalFly into Nashville.
Fly into Nashville.
Find us in Brentwood.
Our practice is just outside Nashville. Check your route and allow extra time for traffic when planning appointments and airport transfers.
Explore our facilityNashville International Airport
Use the airport’s official website for flight information, terminal maps, and ground transportation options.
Airport & transportation information (opens in a new tab)Papillion Plastic Surgery8115 Isabella Lane, Suite 12
Brentwood, TN 37027Directions to our practice (opens in a new tab)
Brentwood, TN 37027Directions to our practice (opens in a new tab)
A place to settle inStay nearby.
Stay nearby.
Make room for rest.
These Franklin and Cool Springs hotels are options from our existing guest guide. Choose a setting that works for your recovery plan and your caregiver, and confirm the location with our team before booking.
Ask about elevator access, room layout, flexible reservations, and any other needs specific to your stay.
Hilton Franklin Cool Springs
601 Corporate Centre DriveFranklin, TN 37067
A Cool Springs hotel with an on-site restaurant. Ask the hotel about room options and any accessibility needs before booking.
View hotel & availability (opens in a new tab)Franklin Marriott Cool Springs
700 Cool Springs BoulevardFranklin, TN 37067
An established Cool Springs option. Confirm the room layout, parking, and reservation flexibility directly with the hotel.
View hotel & availability (opens in a new tab)Homewood Suites by Hilton Nashville Franklin Cool Springs
2225 East McEwen DriveFranklin, TN 37067
An option to consider for a longer visit. Discuss your room needs and the space you and your caregiver will need during your stay.
View hotel & availability (opens in a new tab)Book directly with your chosen property. Availability, pricing, and amenities may change. A hotel stay does not include postoperative nursing or caregiver services.
Before you bookThe details
The details
worth confirming.
Keep your plans centered on your care. Your itinerary should leave room for the appointments and support your procedure requires.
- Your arrival date and any in-person appointments before surgery.
- How long to remain locally and when your first follow-up will take place.
- A responsible adult for transportation after anesthesia and help during recovery.
- Lodging that fits your mobility, comfort, and caregiver needs.
- A flexible return plan, with travel clearance from your surgical team.
- Your written instructions and contact plan for questions after you return home.
Common questionsLet’s talk
Let’s talk
through the logistics.
Can I begin with a virtual consultation?
Out of town guests can ask about a virtual consultation with Dr. Papillion. Our team will confirm availability and whether this is appropriate for your location and needs. A virtual discussion helps explore options; an in-person examination is still needed before surgery.
How long should I stay in the area?
The length of your stay depends on the procedure, your health, and your follow-up needs. Ask our team to confirm your arrival date, required appointments, and anticipated local recovery time before booking. Your plan may change as you recover.
Can I travel alone?
Arrange a responsible adult to accompany you after sedation or general anesthesia and provide the support outlined in your discharge plan. A taxi or rideshare driver alone does not replace your caregiver. Let us know early if you need help planning this part of your visit.
When can I fly or drive home?
Ask Dr. Papillion for individualized guidance before setting your return date. Flying, long car rides, and driving yourself involve different considerations. Do not assume that being discharged from the facility means you are ready to travel home.
Do the hotels provide postoperative care?
The hotels listed here are lodging options, not medical recovery facilities. Arrange your caregiver and any clinical support separately with guidance from our team. Rates, availability, and hotel services are confirmed directly with each property.
What happens after I return home?
Before leaving the area, confirm your follow-up schedule, how to contact the practice, and which concerns need an in-person assessment. Ask whether any later visits can be virtual; do not assume that all follow-up can be completed remotely.
For companions & time before surgeryA warm welcome
A warm welcome
to Middle Tennessee.
For companions planning their visit, the local tourism guides offer dining, neighborhoods, and activities around Nashville and Franklin. Patients should keep recovery time reserved for rest and follow their team’s activity guidance.
We’ll help you get startedA considered plan.
A considered plan.
A personal welcome.
Tell us where you’re traveling from and what you’re considering. Our team can help you plan the next step.
Request a ConsultationCall 615.730.7500