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Office
3601 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 615-322-3000
Education & Training
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1982 - 1988
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 2001 - 2026
- FL State Medical License 2020 - 2022
- AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
- MA State Medical License 1985 - 2019
- RI State Medical License 1996 - 2001
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Medical and Surgical Weight Loss as a Pathway to Renal Transplant Listing.Jason M Samuels, Wayne English, Kelly A Birdwell, Irene D Feurer, David Shaffer
The American Surgeon. 2025-01-01 - 1 citationsA2/A2B to B kidney transplantation outcomes: A single center 7-year experience.Alissar El Chediak, Saed Shawar, Mohammad K Fallahzadeh, Rachel Forbes, Heidi M Schaefer
Clinical Transplantation. 2024-04-01 - Kidney Transplantation Anastomotic Time Is Jointly Associated With Resident and Attending Experience.Caroline M Godfrey, Laura A Rausch, Irene D Feurer, Scott A Rega, David Shaffer
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2024-04-01
Press Mentions
- Kidney Transplant Program Celebrates 60th AnniversaryOctober 27th, 2022
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