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Timothy Geiger, MD, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Nashville, TN

TimothyGeigerMD

Colon & Rectal Surgery • Nashville, TN

Associate Professor, Surgery, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Chief, Division of General Surgery; Executive Medical Director, Surgery Patient Care Center

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  • Office

    3601 21st Ave S
    Nashville, TN 37232
    Phone+1 615-322-3000
    Fax+1 615-936-0605

Education & Training

  • Vanderbilt University
    Vanderbilt UniversityMMHC, Health Care Management, 2015 - 2016
  • Lahey Clinic
    Lahey ClinicResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2009 - 2010
  • University of Missouri-Columbia
    University of Missouri-ColumbiaResidency, Surgery, 2004 - 2009
  • University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
    University of Missouri-Columbia School of MedicineClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2013 - 2015
  • American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, 2014
  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
  • Fellow American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • An Enhanced Recovery Program in Colorectal Surgery Is Associated with Decreased Organ Level Rates of Complications: A Difference-in-Differences Analysis  
    Alexander T Hawkins, Adam B King, Warren S Sandberg, Timothy M Geiger, Jonathan P Wanderer, Matthew D McEvoy, Roberta L Muldoon, M Benjamin Hopkins, Molly M Ford, Roge..., Surgical Endoscopy

Press Mentions

  • Only Half of Young Cancer Patients Report a Discussion on Fertility Preservation
    Only Half of Young Cancer Patients Report a Discussion on Fertility PreservationNovember 12th, 2024
  • Spann, Geiger Move into New Surgical Sciences Leadership Roles
    Spann, Geiger Move into New Surgical Sciences Leadership RolesFebruary 2nd, 2023
  • VUMC Launches Enhanced Recovery for Total Joint Replacement
    VUMC Launches Enhanced Recovery for Total Joint ReplacementAugust 17th, 2022
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Professional Memberships

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