Shawna Denise (Smith) Nesbitt MD MS
Professor, Internal Medicine, Vice President University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas TX
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5323 Harry Hines BoulevardDallas, TX 75390
Phone+1 214-692-3100
Fax+1 214-692-3141
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Education & Training
University of MichiganMS, Clinical Research & Statistical Analysis, 1998 - 2000
University of Michigan Health SystemFellowship, Hypertension and CVD Prevention, 1991 - 1993
Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1991
Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2002 - 2025
MI State Medical License 1991 - 2004
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Outstanding Women in STEM Links Inc, DALLAS Chapter, 2019
- Best Doctors D Magazine, 2016-2017
- Outstanding Leader in Science and Medicine The History Makers, 2008
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Clinical Trials
- Aspirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly Start of enrollment: 2010 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Social, Racial, and Cultural Considerations in Hypertension in Older Adults.Shawna D Nesbitt, Spencer V Carter
Clinics in Geriatric Medicine. 2024-11-01 - "A cuff is not enough": A community-based participatory research approach to soliciting perspectives of African Americans with hypertension and their family members on...Sarah B Woods, Victoria Udezi, Patricia N E Roberson, Elizabeth Mayfield Arnold, Shawna Nesbitt
Family Process. 2024-06-01 - 1 citationsEnd of affirmative action in admission policies in the US.Shawna D Nesbitt, Jessica Bunin, Muriel Jean-Jacques
BMJ. 2023-07-21
Press Mentions
Stroke Risk May Climb as the Years of Living with High Blood Pressure Add UpDecember 9th, 2024- Intensive Blood Pressure Control Benefits People with Type 2 Diabetes TooNovember 16th, 2024
- 5 Things to Know About Blood Pressure Before It’s a ProblemSeptember 28th, 2022
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Grant Support
- Oxidative Stress And Genetics Of PrehypertensionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2002–2004
Professional Memberships
- Southwest Affiliate Board Member
- Fellow
- Member
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