BradleyFieldBaleMD

Family Medicine • Gallatin, TN

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Office
245 Collier Lane
Gallatin, TN 37066
Phone+1 615-636-3375

Fax+1 615-206-8466

Summary

Bradley Bale, M.D. is a Clinical Associate Professor WSU College of Medicine, Assistant Professor University of Kentucky College of Dentistry, Adjunct Professor at Texas Tech Health Science Center, and runs a private practice in Gallatin, TN. Dr. Bradley Bale is one of the nation’s leading specialists in preventing heart attacks, strokes, and diabetes.
He cofounded the BaleDoneen Method with Amy Doneen in 2001. This personalized approach of CV risk assessment and management has shown with real world evidence that arterial disease can be halted and reversed.
Their research on CVD prevention has been published in such respected medical journals as Atherosclerosis, Post Graduate Medicine, Journal of the National Medical Association, Journal of Clinical Lipidology, Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, Physician’s Weekly, Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine, International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Cardiology, Archives of Medical Science, Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing and Medical Hypothesis. Dr. Bale has also served as a reviewer for American Journal of Cardiology and CDC’s Preventing Chronic Disease. He is co-author of two nationally best-selling books: Beat the Heart Attack Gene and Healthy Heart, Healthy Brain: The Personalized Path to Protect Your Memory, Prevent Heart Attacks and Strokes, and Avoid Chronic Illness. This recent publication won the prestigious Gold Nautilus Book Award for 2023, and also the American Society for Journalists and Authors' (ASJA) 2023 June Roth Memorial Award for Outstanding Medical Book.

Clinical Expertise

Myocardial infarction, Diabetes mellitus, Geriatrics, Women's health, Only do heart attack and ischemic stroke prevention

Education & Training

Lawrence UniversityB.A, Bio-chemistry, 1970
Spokane Teaching Health CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1974 - 1975
University of Kentucky College of MedicineClass of 1974

Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 2011 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2007 - 2026
WA State Medical License 1975 - 2026

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Myeloperoxidase: A Circulating Marker of Inflammation and Tooth Infection.
Craig S Miller, Richard J Kryscio, Amy L Doneen, Bradley F Bale
The American Journal of Medicine. 2023-04-01
21 citations
Carotid intima-media thickness testing as an asymptomatic cardiovascular disease identifier and method for making therapeutic decisions.
Amy L. Doneen, Bradley Bale
Postgraduate Medicine. 2013-03-01
3 citations
Cardiovascular Prevention: Migrating From a Binary to a Ternary Classification.
Amy Lynn Doneen, Bradley Field Bale, David J. Vigerust, Pierre P. Leimgruber
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 2020-05-22

Journal Articles

Optimizing hypertension management in underserved rural populations.
Bradley Field Bale, Journal of National Medical Association. Jan. 2010. Volume 102, NO. 1:10-17
The identification of occult cardiovascular disease through the use of a novel biomarker: a case report.
Bradley Field Bale, Journal of Clinical Lipidology, Oct. 2009.
Aggressive risk factor modification in patients with sub-clinical atherosclerosis reduces plaque burden and regresses carotid artery wall thickness.
Bale BF, Doneen AL, Drueding R, Charland SL, Atherosclerosis 2006;7(3):161
Carotid intima-media thickness testing identifies at risk patients missed by Framingham 10-year risk scoring.
Doneen AL, Bale BF, Charland SL, Smith TF, Atherosclerosis 2006;7(3):324
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Books/Book Chapters

Healthy Heart Healthy Brain
Bradley Bale, MD, Amy Doneen DNPLittle, Brown Spark, NY,NY2022
Beat the Heart Attack Gene
Bradley Bale, MD, Amy Doneen, ARNPTurner Publishing Company2014

Lectures

Preventing Heart Attacks is Better.
Joint CME presentations with Lance Gould, M.D
Traveling Faculty.
meetings for Puerto Rican Society of Cardiology
Optimizing Care for the Patient at Risk for CHD.
Faculty member for national teleconference entitled
Clinician Perspective on the Benefits of Niacin Therapy for the Treatment of Dyslipidemia and Strategies to Improve Long-Term Adherence to Therapy
The Medical Roundtable, Fall 2011, Issue 4
A1c Should Not Be Used Alone to Diagnosis Individuals at Risk of Becoming Diabetic.
4th International Congress on Prediabetes and Metabolic Syndrome; Madrid
Effect of aggressive cv risk factor management on lipoproteins and carotid intima-media thickness in patients with metabolic syndrome.
European Atherosclerosis Society meeting in Helsinki, Finland
Carotid Intima-media thickness augments Framingham scoring in assessing CV risk in metabolic syndrome patients.
European Atherosclerosis Society meeting Helsinki, Finland
Effectiveness of Multiple Interventions on Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis in a Clinical Setting.
American Heart Association on April 28, 2005, at the 6th Annual Conference on Arteriosclerosis...
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Other

Uncovering Hidden Cardiovascular Disease.
Bradley Field Bale
http://healthy-aging.advanceweb.com/Article/Uncovering-Hidden-Cardiovascular-Disease.aspx

Press Mentions

Join PDS® CEO, Stephen E. Thorne, IV, and World-Renowned Cardiovascular Specialists, Bradley Bale, M.D. And Amy Doneen, D.N.P., A.R.N.P., in Much-Anticipated New WebinarJune 16th, 2020
Periodontal Pathogens Are Associated with Cardiovascular DiseaseNovember 5th, 2017
Landmark Bale Doneen Study First to Reveal That Oral Bacteria Can Cause Heart DiseaseApril 5th, 2017
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