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Gretchen (Purcell) Jackson, MD, General Surgery, Nashville, TN

GretchenPurcell(Purcell)JacksonMD

General Surgery Nashville, TN

Pediatric General Surgery

Assistant Professor, Pediatric Surgery, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
    Nashville, TN 37232
    Phone+1 615-322-3000
    Fax+1 615-936-6095

Education & Training

  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2004 - 2006
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2002 - 2004
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
    Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2006 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2004 - 2010
  • American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Care Fragmentation After Mitral and Aortic Valve Surgery Results in Higher Readmission Mortality  
    Gretchen (Purcell) Jackson, MD, Journal of The American College of Surgeons
  • Leveraging Health Information Technologies to Support Surgical Practice  
    Gretchen (Purcell) Jackson, MD, JAMA
  • Common Consumer Health-Related Needs in the Pediatric Hospital Setting: Lessons from an Engagement Consultation Service  
    Robert Cronin, Jamie Robinson, Gretchen P Jackson, Applied Clinical Informatics

Press Mentions

  • Medical Professionals Consider AI to Address Chronic Health Conditions in the Midst of COVID-19
    Medical Professionals Consider AI to Address Chronic Health Conditions in the Midst of COVID-19November 17th, 2021
  • Fortune and IBM Watson Health Reveal Annual List of 50 Top-Performing U.S. Cardiovascular Hospitals
    Fortune and IBM Watson Health Reveal Annual List of 50 Top-Performing U.S. Cardiovascular HospitalsNovember 16th, 2021
  • Gretchen Purcell Jackson, MD, PhD
    Gretchen Purcell Jackson, MD, PhDJuly 15th, 2021
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