
Aaron M Williams MD
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Cardiac Surgeon--Assistant Professor of Cardiac Surgery--Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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3601 The Vanderbilt ClinicNashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-322-5000
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Summary
- Cardiac Surgeon--Assistant Professor of Cardiac Surgery--Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Education & Training
- Duke University HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2021 - 2024
- University of MichiganResidency, Surgery, 2014 - 2021
- University of Kentucky College of MedicineClass of 2014
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2004 - 2026
- TN State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- MI State Medical License 2017 - 2024
- NC State Medical License 2007 - 2024
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Alpha Omega Alpha
- Gold Humanism Honor Society
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 200 Cases of Cardiac Donation after Circulatory Death Utilizing Normothermic Regional Perfusion: The Four-Year Vanderbilt Experience.Aaron M Williams, Awab Ahmad, Swaroop Bommareddi, Brian Lima, Chetan Pasrija
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2025-05-31 - 1 citationsDirect Procurement and Perfusion Using Hypothermic Oxygenated Perfusion for DCD Cardiac Allografts in North America.John M Trahanas, Nathan J Smith, Swaroop Bommareddi, Stephen A Devries, Juglans Alvarez
Transplantation. 2025-04-21 - The effect of warm ischemic intervals on primary graft dysfunction in normothermic regional perfusion for donation after circulatory death heart transplant.Chen Chia Wang, Mark Petrovic, Awab Ahmad, Walter Navid, Christian Eidson
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025-04-18
Journal Articles
- Functional tricuspid regurgitation: indications, techniques, and outcomesWatt, TMF, Brescia AA, Williams, AM, Bolling SF, Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Immunopharmacology and Inflammation Inhibition of Peptidylarginine Deiminase Alleviates LPS-Induced Pulmonary Dysfunction and Improves Survival in a Mouse Model of Let...Hasan B Alam, Aaron Williams, Xiuzhen Duan, Yongqing Li, ScienceDirect
- The importance of prehabilitation in liver transplantation.Williams AM, Waits S, Englesbe MJ, Current Transplantation Reports, 10/2015
Press Mentions
- Strokes More Likely for U.S. Heart Transplant Recipients Following Policy ChangeMarch 27th, 2025
- Setting World Records; Why You Shouldn’t Skip Breakfast; Plus Other News Stories with VUMC SourcesJanuary 20th, 2025
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