TimothyGeigerMD

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

Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 2010 - 2025
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

55 citations
American Society for Enhanced Recovery and Perioperative Quality Initiative Joint Consensus Statement on Perioperative Management of Patients on Preoperative Opioid Th...
David A. Edwards, Traci L. Hedrick, Jennifer Jayaram, Charles Argoff, Padma Gulur
Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2019-08-01
76 citations
American Society for Enhanced Recovery and Perioperative Quality Initiative Joint Consensus Statement on Perioperative Opioid Minimization in Opioid-Naïve Patients.
Christopher L. Wu, Adam B. King, Timothy M. Geiger, Michael C. Grant, Michael P.W. Grocott
Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2019-08-01
4 citations
Progression of anal intraepithelial neoplasia in HIV-positive individuals: predisposing factors
Tonna McCutcheon, Alexander T. Hawkins, Roberta L. Muldoon, Michael B. Hopkins, Timothy M. Geiger
Techniques in Coloproctology. 2019-04-01

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

Spann, Geiger Move into New Surgical Sciences Leadership RolesFebruary 2nd, 2023
VUMC Launches Enhanced Recovery for Total Joint ReplacementAugust 17th, 2022
New General Surgery Clinic Expands Care to More PatientsMay 3rd, 2021
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