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Frederic Billings IV, MD, Anesthesiology, Nashville, TN

FredericTremaineBillingsIVMD

Anesthesiology Nashville, TN

Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine

Associate Professor with Tenure, Anesthesiology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    1211 21st Ave S
    Ste 526
    Nashville, TN 37212
    Phone+1 615-936-8487
    Fax+1 615-936-0605

Education & Training

  • Vanderbilt University
    Vanderbilt UniversityMSc, Clinical Investigation, 2008 - 2010
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, 2006 - 2008
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Anesthesiology, 2002 - 2006
  • LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport
    LSU School of Medicine in ShreveportClass of 2002
  • Washington and Lee University
    Washington and Lee UniversityBS, Chemistry, with Honors, 1994 - 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2005 - 2026
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2006 - 2010
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Biomedical Science Impact Award Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2017
  • B. E. Smith, M.D., Mentorship Award Vanderbilt University Department of Anesthesiology, 2015
  • Charles Bernard Pittinger, M.D., Prize for Excellence in Clinical/Translational Research Vanderbilt University Department of Anesthesiology, 2013
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Coenzyme Q10 dose-escalation study in hemodialysis patients: safety, tolerability, and effect on oxidative stress  
    Yeung CK, Billings FT 4th, Claessens AJ, Roshanravan B, Linke L, Sundell MB, Ahmad S, Shao B, Shen DD, Ikizler TA, and Himmelfarb J., BMC Nephrology., 1/1/2015
  • Early bispectral index and sedation requirements during therapeutic hypothermia predict neurologic function at intensive care unit discharge  
    Burjek NE, Wagner CE, Hollenbeck RD, Wang L, Yu C, McPherson JA, and Billings FT 4th, Critical Care Medicine, 1/1/2014
  • Heme oxygenase-1 and acute kidney injury following cardiac surgery  
    Billings FT 4th, Yu C, Byrne JG, Petracek MR, and Pretorius M., Cardiorenal Medicine, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Association between intraoperative jugular venous congestion and postoperative delirium
    Liang Y, Morse JL, Shotwell MS, O'Neal J, Shaw AD, Billings FT 4th, Anesthesia and Analgesia. Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, 1/1/2016
  • Association between intraoperative cerebral hypoperfusion and postoperative delirium
    Liang Y, Morse JL, Shotwell MS, O'Neal J, Shaw AD, Billings FT 4th., Anesthesia and Analgesia. Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, 1/1/2016
  • Intraoperative normoxia, oxidative damage, and organ injury following cardiac surgery
    Billings FT 4th., Shock, 1/1/2015
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Lectures

  • High-dose perioperative atorvastatin and acute kidney injury following cardiac surgery 
    San Diego, CA, 2015; Orlando, FL, 2016 - 1/23/2016
  • AKI pathobiology and diagnosis 
    San Diego, CA - 1/4/2016
  • Oxygen Toxicity during Surgery? 
    Vanderbilt University Department of Anesthesiology, Nashville, TN, 2015; Columbia University College - 1/10/2015
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Other

  • Honor's Thesis: Mathematical Predictions of Bacterial Colonization 
    Billings FT 4th, Washington and Lee University
    5/1/1998