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1708 Alpine DrColumbia, TN 38401
Phone+1 931-283-6629
Fax+1 605-309-8035
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Summary
- Dr. Amy Vertrees is a general surgeon in Columbia, TN. She received her medical degree from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine and has been in practice 13 years. She is experienced in hernias, colectomy, breast reconstruction, breast surgery, and general / gastrointestinal surgery.
Education & Training
National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Surgery, 2004 - 2010
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 2016 - 2028
VA State Medical License 2005 - 2018
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- What Are Organizations' Responsibilities When Surgeons Experience Regret?Amy E Vertrees, Matthew R Endara
AMA Journal of Ethics. 2025-03-01 - Surgical Management of Modern Combat-Related Pancreatic Injuries: Traditional Management and Unique Strategies.Amy Vertrees, Eric Elster, Rahul M Jindal, Camillo Ricordi, Craig Shriver
Military Medicine. 2016-10-01 - 19 citationsNSQIP Analysis: Increased Immediate Reconstruction in the Treatment of Breast Cancer:Jennifer Sabino, Donald J. Lucas, Craig D. Shriver, Amy Vertrees, Ian L. Valerio
The American Surgeon. 2016-06-01
Authored Content
- Lion Taming: Finding Your Power in NegotiationsOctober 2025
- Bad Reviews Are Not All BadMarch 2022
- When a Mistake Haunts You — and What to Do About ItDecember 2021
Press Mentions
A Call to Stop OverworkingJune 5th, 2022
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