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Office
3601 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 615-322-3000Fax+1 615-936-0605
Education & Training
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 1975 - 1978
- Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1972 - 1973
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1972
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 1978 - 2026
- KY State Medical License 2018 - 2023
- 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
- Stroke Hyperglycemia Insulin Network Effort (SHINE) Trial Start of enrollment: 2012 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Banana Lady and Other Stories of Curious Behavior and Speech.Howard S Kirshner
Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology. 2024-09-01 - Consciousness: How Our Brains Turn Matter Into Meaning.Howard S Kirshner
Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology. 2024-06-01 - The Covenant of Water.Howard S Kirshner
Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology. 2024-03-01
Press Mentions
- VUSM Faculty Honored with Emerita or Emeritus StatusJune 8th, 2022
- VUMC Achieves ‘Elite-Plus’ Stroke Status for Third Consecutive YearMay 25th, 2017
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