
Michael Petracek MD
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Professor and Chairman, Cardiac Surgery, Vanderbilt Medical Center
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4230 Harding PikeSte 450Nashville, TN 37205
Phone+1 615-385-4781
Fax+1 615-383-4366
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Education & Training
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1979 - 1981
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1975 - 1979
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1971 - 1973
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1971
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 1981 - 2022
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 56 citationsIntraoperative Oxidative Damage and Delirium after Cardiac Surgery.Marcos G. Lopez, Christopher Hughes, Anthony DeMatteo, Jason B. O’Neal, J. Brennan McNeil
Anesthesiology. 2020-03-01 - 7 citationsPredictors of Stroke After Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery Without the Cross-ClampRenaldo D. Williams, Neal M. Foley, Rushikesh Vyas, Shi Huang, Miklos D. Kertai
Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2020-03-01 - 4 citationsAltered ADAMTS5 Expression and Versican Proteolysis: A Possible Molecular Mechanism in Barlow's Disease.Tarek S. Absi, Cristi L. Galindo, Richard J. Gumina, James B. Atkinson, Yan Guo
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2017-12-15
Press Mentions
- New Appointments Bolster VUMC’s MissionsDecember 14th, 2017
- Ranking Lauds VUMC’s Cardiac Surgery ProgramNovember 10th, 2016
- Surgical Option for Form of HypertensionNovember 18th, 2014
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