EvelioRodriguezMD
Thoracic Surgery • Nashville, TNAdult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Assoc Prof, Cardiovascular Sciences, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
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Office
4230 Harding Pike
Suite 430
Nashville, TN 37205Phone+1 615-222-5592Fax+1 615-385-9265
Summary
- Dr. Evelio Rodriguez is a thoracic surgeon in Nashville, TN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Saint Thomas West Hospital and Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital. He received his medical degree from Albany Medical College and has been in practice 22 years. He specializes in adult cardiac surgery, aortic surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, and cardiovascular surgery and is experienced in aortic surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, adult cardiac surgery, endovascular surgery, and thoraco-abdominal aneurysm repair.
Education & Training
Thomas Jefferson UniversityFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2002 - 2005- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Surgery, 1995 - 2002
Albany Medical CollegeClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 2012 - 2025
NC State Medical License 2004 - 2011
PA State Medical License 1996 - 2008
NJ State Medical License 2006 - 2007- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- Pilot Study of Lovaza (Omega 3 Fatty Acids) to Improve Cardiac Antioxidant/Anti-inflammatory Profile Before Cardiac Surgery Start of enrollment: 2010 Jan 01
- Cardiovascular Outcomes Assessment of the MitraClip Percutaneous Therapy for Heart Failure Patients With Functional Mitral Regurgitation (The COAPT Trial) and COAPT CAS Start of enrollment: 2012 Aug 01
- Surgical Treatment of Aortic Stenosis With a Next Generation, Rapid Deployment Surgical Aortic Valve Start of enrollment: 2012 Sep 26
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 345 citationsProtection Against Cerebral Embolism During Transcatheter Aortic Valve ReplacementSamir R. Kapadia, Susheel Kodali, Raj Makkar, Roxana Mehran, Ronald M. Lazar
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2017-01-31 - 306 citationsSubstrate-Specific Derangements in Mitochondrial Metabolism and Redox Balance in the Atrium of the Type 2 Diabetic Human HeartEthan J. Anderson, Alan P. Kypson, Evelio Rodriguez, Curtis A. Anderson, Eric J. Lehr
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2009-11-10 - 105 citationsMinimally invasive video-assisted mitral valve surgery: a 12-year, 2-center experience in 1178 patients.Paul Modi, Evelio Rodriguez, W. Clark Hargrove, Ansar Hassan, Wilson Y. Szeto
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2009-06-01
Press Mentions
Surgeons ‘Implore’ Colleagues to Learn TEER Lest They Become ‘Dinosaurs’February 2nd, 2023- Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Granted Approval to Add Cardiac SurgeryJune 30th, 2021
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