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Office
1161 21st Ave S
MCN, D-3100
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 615-322-5000Fax+1 615-936-0605- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. John McPherson is a cardiologist in Nashville, TN. He received his medical degree from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and has been in practice 19 years. He specializes in general and interventional cardiology and is experienced in coronary artery disease, critical care cardiology, interventional cardiology, and preventive cardiology.
Education & Training
- University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 1999 - 2000
- University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1996 - 1999
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
- David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1993
- Princeton UniversityBA, Chemistry, magna cum laude, 1985 - 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 2000 - 2025
- AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
- KY State Medical License 2000 - 2010
- VA State Medical License 1997 - 2000
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Gold Humanism Honor Society Vanderbilt University, 2019
- Outpatient Teaching Award Vanderbilt Cardiovascular Division, 2018
- Physician, Best Doctors in America 2009-2017
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Clinical Trials
- XIENCE V® EXCEED: Evaluation of XIENCE V® Catheterization Lab Endpoints and Excellence in Delivery Start of enrollment: 2008 Oct 01
- A Pivotal Trial to Establish the Efficacy and Long-term Safety of the Parachute Implant System Start of enrollment: 2012 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- What Can We Really Learn From a Profile Picture? Eliminate Profile Pictures From Residency Interview Selection.Juan Pablo Arroyo, John McPherson, Ebele M Umeukeje> ;Academic Medicine. 2023 Nov 1
- 7 citationsIncidence of cardiac interventions and associated cardiac arrest outcomes in patients with nonshockable initial rhythms and no ST elevation post resuscitation.Ahmed Harhash, Teresa May, Chiu Hsieh Hsu, David B. Seder, Josef Dankiewicz, Sachin Agarwal, Nainesh Patel, John A. McPherson, Richard R. Riker, Eldar Søreide, Karen G...> ;Resuscitation. 2021 Oct 1
- 10 citationsInfluence of sex on survival, neurologic outcomes, and neurodiagnostic testing after out-of-hospital cardiac arrestMelissa A. Vogelsong, Teresa May, Sachin Agarwal, Tobias Cronberg, Josef Dankiewicz, Allison Dupont, Hans Friberg, Robert Hand, John A. McPherson, Michael Mlynash, Mic...> ;Resuscitation. 2021 Oct 1
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Journal Articles
- Myocardial recovery during induced hypothermia with a disposable monoplane TEE probe.Wagner CW, Fredi JL, McPherson JA, Resuscitation
- Healthy behaviors have new importance.McPherson, John, The Tennessean
- Characterization of Seven Novel Mutations of the c-erbA Gene in Unrelated Kindreds with Generalized Thyroid Hormone Resistance.Parrilla R, Mixson AJ, McPherson JA, McClaskey JH, Weintraub BD, Journal of Clinical Investigation 88: 2123-30
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Transport Time Out for Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Patients Traveling Off of the Unit.Boord JB, Symlar R, Cunningham B, McPherson J, Burns K, Byrd J, Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke Scientific Sessions
- The Prevalence and Prognostic Value of Myoclonus and Status Epilepticus Prior to or Following Therapuetic Hypothermia in Patients After Cardiac Arrest.Kelley MB, Wantuck JA, Burns K, McPherson JA, American College of Cardiology 59th Annual Scientific Sessions
- Reduction of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Rates Associated with Two Stage Intervention in a Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit.Byrd J, Parmley L, Burns K, Symlar R, McPherson J, Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke Scientific Sessions
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Lectures
- Cardiology for the Internist 2019: "The Key Points"2019 ACP Internal Medicine Meeting, Philadelphia - 4/10/2019
- Effects of Adenosine Receptor Agonists on the Arterial Response to Vascular Injury.Cardiology Division Research Conference, University of Virginia
- Reperfusion Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction: State of the Art and Future Directions.Cardiology Grand Rounds, University of Virginia
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Other
- Percutaneous coronary intervention and the use of coronary stents.Dr. McPherson, WTVF NewsChannel 5
- Answered live questions from viewers about the prevention of heart disease.Dr. McPherson, WTVF NewsChannel 5+
- Clinical Procedures: Coronary Bare-Metal Stent.Lynch D, McPherson JA. Clinical Procedures: Coronary Bare-Metal Stent. eMedicine from WebMD
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Press Mentions
- 2019 ACC/AHA/ASE Advanced Training Statement on Echocardiography (Revision of the 2003 ACC/AHA Clinical Competence Statement on Echocardiography)July 17th, 2019
- Training StatementMarch 3rd, 2019
- 2016 ACC Lifelong Learning Competencies for General Cardiologists A Report of the ACC Competency Management CommitteeFebruary 9th, 2016
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Association of Program Directors in Internal MedicineMember
Hospital Affiliations
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, Tennessee
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