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Office
3601 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 615-322-3000Fax+1 615-936-0605
Education & Training
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2010 - 2014- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2008 - 2010
University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of MedicineClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 2011 - 2026- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 821 citationsIron in Infection and ImmunityJames E. Cassat, Eric P. Skaar
Cell Host & Microbe. 2013-05-15 - 116 citationsStaphylococcus aureus Osteomyelitis: Bone, Bugs, and Surgery.Kenneth L. Urish, James E. Cassat
Infection and Immunity. 2020-06-22 - 24 citationsAdvances in the local and targeted delivery of anti-infective agents for management of osteomyelitis.Caleb A. Ford, James E. Cassat
Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy. 2017-09-01
Journal Articles
- Innate Immunity to Staphylococcus Aureus: Evolving Paradigms in Soft Tissue and Invasive InfectionsJames Cassat, MD, The Journal of Immunology
Press Mentions
New Model for Staph Bone Infections OutlinedAugust 1st, 2013
Research History
- Principle InvestigatorThe Cassat Lab studies host-pathogen interactions during invasive bacterial infection, with a special emphasis on understanding how infection and inflammation perturb musculoskeletal cell biology. Osteomyelitis (bone infection) is one of the most common invasive bacterial infections in children, and2014 - Present
Professional Memberships
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- Pediatric Infectious Diseases SoceityMember
External Links
- Lab websitehttps://medschool.vanderbilt.edu/cassat-lab/
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