ErikPHessMDMSc
Emergency Medicine • Nashville, TNProfessor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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Office
3601 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 615-936-2000
Summary
- I am a nationally recognized academic emergency physician with leadership training and experience living for a cause greater than myself looking to make an impact.
Education & Training
University of OttawaMSc, Epidemiology , 2006 - 2008
Mayo ClinicCritical Care Medicine, 2005 - 2006
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Emergency Medicine, 2002 - 2005
University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 2020 - 2026
AL State Medical License 2017 - 2020
MN State Medical License 2003 - 2018
WI State Medical License 2003 - 2005
IA State Medical License 2003 - 2004- American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Shared Decision Making in the Emergency Department: Chest Pain Choice Trial Start of enrollment: 2013 Oct 01
- Shared Decision Making in Parents of Children With Head Trauma: Head CT Choice Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1468 citationsThe Chest Pain Choice Decision Aid A Randomized TrialErik P. Hess, Meghan A. Knoedler, Nilay Shah, Jeffrey A. Kline, Maggie Breslin
Circulation. Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. 2012-05-01 - 290 citations2021 AHA/ACC/ASE/CHEST/SAEM/SCCT/SCMR Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest PainMartha Gulati, Phillip D. Levy, Debabrata Mukherjee, Ezra A. Amsterdam, Deepak L. Bhatt
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2021-10-01 - 88 citationsPredicting Risk of Endocarditis Using a Clinical Tool (PREDICT): Scoring System to Guide Use of Echocardiography in the Management of Staphylococcus aureus BacteremiaBharath Raj Palraj, Larry M. Baddour, Erik P. Hess, James M. Steckelberg, Walter R. Wilson
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2015-07-01
Journal Articles
- Assessment of Shared Decision-Making for Stroke Prevention in Patients with Atrial FibrillationHaeshik Gorr, Takeki Suzuki, Erik Hess, Juan P Brito, Peter A Noseworthy, Victor M Montori, JAMA Internal Medicine
Authored Content
- Assessment of Shared Decision-Making for Stroke Prevention in Patients with Atrial FibrillationJuly 2020
Press Mentions
Barrett Named Executive Medical Director of Vanderbilt Emergency ServicesSeptember 2nd, 2021- Obex Health Creates Tailor-Made Face Masks to Keep People Safe from COVID-19August 9th, 2020
UAB Receives $500K Grant to Expand Opioid Use Disorder Treatment in AlabamaMay 5th, 2020- Join now to see all
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