AlexBenjaminDiamondDO

Pediatrics • Nashville, TN

Sports Medicine

Associate Professor, Orthopedic Surgery & Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

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Office
3601 Tvc
Nashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-322-3000

Fax+1 615-343-9893

Education & Training

Vanderbilt University School of MedicineMPH, 2008 - 2009
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Sports Medicine (Pediatrics), 2007 - 2008
Tower Health/St. Christopher's Hospital for ChildrenResidency, Pediatrics, 2004 - 2007
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

TN State License 2007 - 2026
KY State License 2010 - 2025
PA State License 2003 - 2007
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

FAMSSM American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, 2020
Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine (CAQSM) American Academy of Pediatrics
Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

23 citations
The Cognitive Benefits of Exercise in Youth.
Alex B. Diamond
Current Sports Medicine Reports. 2015-07-01
130 citations
COVID-19 Myocardial Pathology Evaluation in Athletes With Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (COMPETE CMR).
Daniel E. Clark, Amar Parikh, Jeffrey M Dendy, Alex B Diamond, Kristen George-Durrett
Circulation. 2021-02-09
44 citations
The Value of Sleep on Athletic Performance, Injury, and Recovery in the Young Athlete.
Elizabeth A. Copenhaver, Alex B. Diamond
Pediatric Annals. 2017-03-01

Press Mentions

Vanderbilt Orthopaedics Team Named Best in Mt. JulietMarch 18th, 2021
New Sports Guidelines for Young Athletes After Covid-19December 4th, 2020
A New Concussion Treatment Method Is Showing Promise for Youth Sports AthletesFebruary 2nd, 2020
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