Robert Dittus MD
Professor, Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
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3601 21st Ave SNashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-936-2000
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Education & Training
Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1982- Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 1997 - 2026
NC State Medical License 1982 - 1986
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A Systematic Review of the Prevalence and Characteristics of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Critically Ill Patients During the Acute and Postacute Recovery Phase.Cara Donohue, Kaitlynn Raye, Pratik Pandharipande, Robert S Dittus, E Wesley Ely
Critical Care Medicine. 2025-03-27 - National Survey of Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility in United States Veterans.Jennifer A Lewis, Allison Stranick, Jacquelyn Pennings, Lauren R Samuels, Susan Byerly
American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2025-01-27 - 2 citationsExploring genetic risk for catatonia in a genome wide association study and polygenic risk score analysis.Jo Ellen Wilson, Julia Sealock, Peter Straub, Rameela Raman, Aaron M Kipp
Schizophrenia Research. 2024-01-01
Press Mentions
Velez Edwards Named to Women’s Health Research LeadershipJune 19th, 2018- New Center to Explore Best Trauma Care PracticesJune 7th, 2018
- Trevathan Named Director for the Vanderbilt Institute for Global HealthNovember 20th, 2017
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