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Ashish Shah, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Nashville, TN

AshishSureshShahMD

Thoracic Surgery • Nashville, TN

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

Professor of Surgery Chairman Department of Cardiac Surgery Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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  • Office

    3601 21st Ave S
    Nashville, TN 37232
    Phone+1 615-322-3000
    Fax+1 615-343-5234

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2002 - 2005
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1995 - 2002
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2005 - 2017
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2004 - 2011
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1996 - 2010
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2001 - 2006
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • State-of-the-Art Review Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Cardiogenic Shock  
    Chun W Choi, Mark Wigger, Kelly H Schlendorf, Sandip Zalawadiya, Elias V Haddad, Ashish Shah, Matthew R Danter, JoAnn Lindenfeld, ScienceDirect

Press Mentions

  • 'Hearts Can Be Taken from Dead Bodies and Kept in Machines to Boost Transplants'
    'Hearts Can Be Taken from Dead Bodies and Kept in Machines to Boost Transplants'April 23rd, 2023
  • ECMO Fellowship Program Provides Lifesaving Training
    ECMO Fellowship Program Provides Lifesaving TrainingMarch 17th, 2022

Professional Memberships

External Links

Dr. Ashish Shah, Dr. Ashish Shah, MD, Dr. A Shah, Dr. Ashish Suresh Shah