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
- Effects of Oxygen on Perioperative Vascular Function: A Randomized Clinical Trial.Marcos G Lopez, Arvind K Pandey, Cassandra Hennessy, Christopher G Hughes, Tarek S Absi
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2025-08-05 - Normothermic regional perfusion in donation after circulatory death compared with brain dead donors: Single-center cardiac allograft outcomes.Aaron M Williams, Awab Ahmad, Swaroop Bommareddi, Brian Lima, Duc Nguyen
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025-08-01 - 10-minute Asystolic Warm Ischemic Time (AWIT) Predicts Mortality and Severe Primary Graft Dysfunction in Donation After Circulatory Death Hearts Recovered With Thoraco...Aaron M Williams, Awab Ahmad, John Trahanas, Swaroop Bommareddi, Tarek Absi
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2025-07-21
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
VUMC’s ECMO Program Sees Substantial GrowthAugust 4th, 2025- Team from the Philippines Visits to Observe Heart and Lung Transplant ProgramsMay 1st, 2025
- New Consortium of Health Systems Dedicated to Improving Cardiac Surgery Outcomes Throughout TennesseeApril 23rd, 2025
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External Links
- Johns Hopkins Physicianshttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/ashish-shah
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