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Lori Jordan, MD, Child Neurology, Nashville, TN

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Child Neurology • Nashville, TN

Pediatric Vascular Neurology

Attending physician, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Children's Hospital

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  • Office

    2200 Childrens Way
    Ofc
    Nashville, TN 37232
    Phone+1 615-936-5536
    Fax+1 615-936-8094

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthPhD, Clinical Investigation, 2005 - 2009
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2004 - 2005
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Neurology, 2001 - 2004
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2000 - 2001
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityInternship, Pediatrics, 1999 - 2000
  • University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
    University of Oklahoma College of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2011 - 2026
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2004 - 2012
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Nashville Lifestyles Magazine Castle Connolly - Top Doctors, 2013-2024
  • Elected member American Society of Clinical Investigation, 2022
  • Fellow of the American Heart Association AHA

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Incidence of and Associated Factors Related to Epilepsy in Perinatal Arterial Ischemic Stroke Survivors  
    Lori Jordan, MD, Pediatric Neurology
  • Silent Infarcts in Sickle Cell Anemia Occur in the Borderzone Region and Are Associated with Low Cerebral Blood Flow  
    Lori C Jordan, Andria L Ford, Melanie E Fields, Robert C McKinstry, Michael R DeBaun, Blood

Authored Content

  • In-Hospital Pediatric Stroke Alert ActivationAugust 2018

Press Mentions

  • Study Seeks to Improve Brain Health in Children with Type 1 Diabetes
    Study Seeks to Improve Brain Health in Children with Type 1 DiabetesOctober 16th, 2024
  • Department of Pediatrics Establishes Dr. Kathryn Edwards Society
    Department of Pediatrics Establishes Dr. Kathryn Edwards SocietySeptember 10th, 2024
  • Preventing Strokes in Children with Sickle Cell
    Preventing Strokes in Children with Sickle CellJune 23rd, 2022
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Grant Support

  • MRI-based quantitative brain oxygen metabolism identifying high risk of infarct recurrence in sickle cell anemiaNational Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)2016–2021
  • Primary Prevention of Stroke in Children with Sickle Cell Disease in Sub-Saharan AfricaNational Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)2015–2020
  • MRI-based quantitative brain oxygen metabolism mapping in sickle cell anemiaAmerican Heart Assocation2014–2017
  • Predictors Of Recovery From Intracerebral Hemorrhage In ChildrenNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2011–2012
  • Predictors Of Recovery From Intracerebral Hemorrhage In ChildrenNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008–2011

Committees

  • Member, AHA Brain Health Committee 2019 - Present
  • Member, AHA Stroke EPI Committee 2015 - 2017

Professional Memberships

Dr. Lori Jordan, Dr. Lori Jordan, MD, Dr. L Jordan, Dr. Lori Chaffin Jordan