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Howard Kirshner, MD, Neurology, Nashville, TN

HowardKirshnerMD

Neurology Nashville, TN

Neurorehabilitation, Spinal Disorder, Vascular Neurology

Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Neurology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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  • Office

    3601 21st Ave S
    Nashville, TN 37232
    Phone+1 615-322-3000
    Fax+1 615-936-0605

Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 1975 - 1978
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1972 - 1973
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1972

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1978 - 2026
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2018 - 2023
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2015 - 2021
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • Nashville Lifestyles Magazine Castle Connolly, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2013-2014
  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • VUSM Faculty Honored with Emerita or Emeritus Status
    VUSM Faculty Honored with Emerita or Emeritus StatusJune 8th, 2022
  • VUMC Achieves ‘Elite-Plus’ Stroke Status for Third Consecutive Year
    VUMC Achieves ‘Elite-Plus’ Stroke Status for Third Consecutive YearMay 25th, 2017

Professional Memberships