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Bruno Lima, MD, Cardiology, Nashville, TN

BrunoLimaMDPhD

Cardiology Nashville, TN

Cardiothoracic Imaging, Non-Invasive Cardiology

Advanced Multimodality Imaging Cardiologist

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  • Office

    3601 21st Ave S
    Nashville, TN 37232
    Phone+1 615-322-3000

Summary

  • Dr. Bruno Lima is a cardiologist in Boston, MA and is affiliated with Brigham & Women's Hospital-Harvard Medical School. He received his dual MD-PhD degree from Universidade Federal do Ceara Fortaleza, CE, Brazil, then completed an internal medicine residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, PA and a cardiovascular disease fellowship at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Currently, he is a Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Disease Imaging Fellow at the Brigham and Women's Hospital-Harvard Medical School. He also speaks multiple languages, including Portuguese, French, and Spanish. He is experienced in general cardiology, hypertension, coronary artery disease, cardiac imaging.

Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Advanced Cardiac Imaging, 2021 - 2023
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2017 - 2021
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2017
  • Federal University of Ceara Faculty of Medicine
    Federal University of Ceara Faculty of MedicineClass of 2014, MD PhD, Magna cum Laude

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2021 - 2024
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2017 - 2020
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2014 - 2017
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • ACC Heart Tank (one of 3 finalists) American College of Cardiology, 2021
  • ACC.19 Clinical Young Investigator Award (Finalist) American College of Cardiology, 2019
  • APS - Young Investigator Award American Psychosomatic Society, 2018
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Use of High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin for the Exclusion of Inducible Myocardial Ischemia: A Cohort Study  
    Muhammad Hammadah, Bruno B Lima, Amit J Shah, J Douglas Bremner, Pratik Sandesara, Laurence S Sperling, David S Sheps, Kobina Wilmot, Arshed A Quyyumi, Ronnie Ramadan,..., Annals of Internal Medicine

Lectures

  • High Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin I Elevation With Exercise Predicts Major Cardiovascular Disease Events in Coronary Artery Disease Patients 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/16/2019

Press Mentions

  • Number of COVID-19 Patients in French Intensive Care Falls Again
    Number of COVID-19 Patients in French Intensive Care Falls AgainApril 17th, 2021
  • Elevated Troponin After Exercise Refines Cardiac Risk Prediction
    Elevated Troponin After Exercise Refines Cardiac Risk PredictionSeptember 23rd, 2020
  • Stress-Induced Blood Vessel Problems Linked to Poorer CVD Outcomes
    Stress-Induced Blood Vessel Problems Linked to Poorer CVD OutcomesSeptember 12th, 2019
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Portuguese, French, Spanish