
Ashish Suresh Shah MD
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Professor of Surgery Chairman Department of Cardiac Surgery Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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3601 21st Ave SNashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-322-3000
Fax+1 615-343-5234
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Education & Training
- Duke University HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2002 - 2005
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1995 - 2002
- University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 2015 - 2027
- MD State Medical License 2005 - 2017
- NY State Medical License 2004 - 2011
- NC State Medical License 1996 - 2010
- PA State Medical License 2001 - 2006
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- Cardiac Surgery and the Risk of Atrial Fibrillation: an Intervention Trial Evaluating Melatonin Start of enrollment: 2014 Sep 01
- Heart EXPAND Continued Access Protocol Start of enrollment: 2019 Apr 17
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- First Intraoperative Cardiac Catheterization During Donor Normothermic Regional Perfusion.Kevin C McGann, Aaron M Williams, Kashish Goel, John M Trahanas, Brian Lima
ASAIO Journal. 2025-10-09 - 3 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. 2025-10-01 - 2 citationsThe 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. 2025-10-01
Journal Articles
- State-of-the-Art Review Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Cardiogenic ShockChun W Choi, Mark Wigger, Kelly H Schlendorf, Sandip Zalawadiya, Elias V Haddad, Ashish Shah, Matthew R Danter, JoAnn Lindenfeld, ScienceDirect
Press Mentions
- The ‘Well-Oiled Machine’ Behind VUMC’s Record-Breaking Heart Transplant ProgramAugust 19th, 2025
- VUMC’s ECMO Program Sees Substantial GrowthAugust 4th, 2025
- Team from the Philippines Visits to Observe Heart and Lung Transplant ProgramsMay 1st, 2025
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External Links
- Johns Hopkins Physicianshttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/ashish-shah
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