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1909 Acklen Ave
Nashville, TN 37212Phone+1 615-777-9729Fax+1 615-777-9733- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- John Jeffrey Carr - aka "Jeff Carr"; I am physician-scientist working in the area of cardiovascular medicine developing and validating imaging biomarkers for use in genomic / personalized medicine and as clinical decision support tools. Clinically, I am engaged in noninvasive cardiovascular imaging with CT, MRI and ultrasound.
Current publication in JAMA Cardiology: Association of Coronary Artery Calcium in Adults Aged 32 to 46 Years With Incident Coronary Heart Disease and Death
http://ja.ma/2kBs9Pr
For more information: http://labnodes.vanderbilt.edu/member/profile/id/10852
Education & Training
Wake Forest UniversityMSc, Clinical Epidemiology, 1994 - 1998
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Advanced Cardiac Imaging, 1993 - 1994
Wake Forest University School of MedicineResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1989 - 1993
Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 1997 - 2025
NC State Medical License 1991 - 2013
FL State Medical License 1998 - 2005
SC State Medical License 1997 - 2000
AL State Medical License Active through 2000
VA State Medical License 1997 - 2000
PA State Medical License 1993 - 1994- American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Inpatient - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
- Dean's Award Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
- Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences Vanderbilt University Endowed Chair
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Diet quality is associated with adipose tissue and muscle mass: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study.Masoud Isanejad, Lyn M Steffen, James G Terry, James M Shikany, Xia Zhou, So-YunYi, David R Jacobs Jr, John Jeffrey Carr, Brian T Steffen> ;Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle. 2024 Feb 1
- Type 2 Diabetes Modifies the Association of CAD Genomic Risk Variants With Subclinical Atherosclerosis.Hasbani, N., Westerman, K., Kwak, S., Chen, H., Li, X., Di Corpo, D., Wessel, J., Bis, J., Sarnowski, C., Wu, P., Bielak, L., Guo, X., Heard-Costa, N., Kinney, G., Mah...> ;Circulation. Genomic and Precision Medicine. 2023 Dec 1
- Epigenetic Aging Is Associated With Measures of Midlife Muscle Volume and Attenuation in CARDIA Study.Tao Gao, Yinan Zheng, Brian T Joyce, Minjung Kho, James G Terry, Jun Wang, Drew Nannini, John Jeffrey Carr, Sangeeta Nair, Kai Zhang, Wei Zhao, David R Jacobs Jr, Pame...> ;The Journals of Gerontology. Series A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 2024 Mar 1
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Journal Articles
- Original Research Coronary Artery Calcium Scores and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk Stratification in Smokers: MESADavid Herrington, Elizabeth C Oelsner, Matthew Budoff, Joseph Yeboah, John W McEvoy, Parveen Garg, J Jeffrey Carr, ScienceDirect
Press Mentions
Calcium Buildup in Young Arteries May Signal Heart Attack RiskDecember 15th, 2019
Atherosclerosis in Young Patients Increases Risk of Early DeathFebruary 8th, 2017
Grant Support
- Longitudinal Changes In Pericardial Adiposity And Subclinical AtherosclerosisNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010–2012
- Bioimaging Resource CoreNational Institute On Aging2010–2011
- Personally Controlled Sharing Of Medical Images In The Rural And Urban SoutheastNational Institute Of Biomedical Imaging And Bioengineering2009–2010
- Genetics Of Bone And Vascular Calcium In Type 2 DiabetesNational Center For Research Resources2004–2007
- Genetics Of Bone And Vascular Calcium In Type 2 DiabetesNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2002–2004
- Gencac - Arterial Calcium Reading CenterNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2002–2004
- Genetics Of Bone And Vascular Calcium In Type 2 DiabetesNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2001
- Gencac - Arterial Calcium Reading CenterNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2001
- Reader Accuracy With Video Display Of MammogramsNational Cancer Institute1999–2000
Committees
- President, Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) 2013 - 2014
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Society of Cardiovascular Computed TomographyFellow
- Member
- Member
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- North American Society of Cardiac Imaging (NASCI)Member
Hospital Affiliations
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, Tennessee
External Links
- Coronary Artery Calcium and CHD and Deathhttp://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/2601071?utm_source=TWITTER&utm_medium=social_jn&utm_term=806922082&utm_content=content_engagement%7Carticle_engagement&utm_campaign=press_release&linkId=34376181
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