DavidHChestnutMD

Anesthesiology • Nashville, TN

Professor, Anesthesiology, Vanderbilt University SOM

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Office
Vanderbilt Univ Medical Ctr
# 1211
Nashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-322-8476

Fax+1 615-936-6493

Education & Training

Duke University HospitalResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1981 - 1984
Duke University HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 1979 - 1980
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Surgery, 1978 - 1978
University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1978
University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 2013 - 2026
IA State Medical License 1984 - 2016
AL State Medical License 1994 - 2015
NC State Medical License 1979 - 2015
WI State Medical License 2005 - 2015
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
The time is now: addressing the need for training in maternal critical care medicine.
C Padilla, M Zakowski, S Einav, C F Weiniger, R Landau
International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia. 2022-05-01
34 citations
Risk Factors for Atonic Postpartum Hemorrhage: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Holly B. Ende, M. James Lozada, David H. Chestnut, Sarah S. Osmundson, Rachel L. Walden
Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2021-02-01
19 citations
A qualitative analysis of parturients' experiences using nitrous oxide for labor analgesia: It is not just about pain relief.
Michael G. Richardson, Britany L. Raymond, Curtis L. Baysinger, Bradley T. Kook, David H. Chestnut
Birth. 2019-03-01

Press Mentions

Newton Lands Humanitarian Award from National Anesthesiology GroupOctober 27th, 2016

Grant Support

Obstetric Anesthesia: Tocolysis And HemorrhageNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1989–1993
Obstetric Anesthesia--Tocolysis And HemorrhageNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1992