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Office
3601 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 615-322-3000Fax+1 615-936-0605- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. David Kent is an otolaryngologist in Nashville, TN and is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and has been in practice 7 years. He specializes in sleep surgery and is experienced in sleep medicine and surgery.
Education & Training
- University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterFellowship, Sleep Medicine, 2015 - 2016
- UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2010 - 2015
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2015 - Present
- TN State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
- PA State Medical License 2010 - 2015
- American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
- American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Sleep Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAO-HNS) American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Comparison of clinical pathways for hypoglossal nerve stimulation management: in-laboratory titration polysomnography vs home-based efficacy sleep testing.David Kent, Phillip Huyett, Phoebe Yu, Asim Roy, Reena Mehra, Jessica Vensel Rundo, Stephanie Stahl, Shalini Manchanda> ;Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2023 Nov 1
- 1 citationsPalate shape is associated with Unilateral Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Outcomes.Suraj Kedarisetty, Abhay Sharma, Emily A Commesso, B Tucker Woodson, Phillip Huyett, David T Kent, Mark A D'Agostino, Katherine K Green, Eric J Kezirian> ;The Laryngoscope. 2024 Feb 1
- Objective Pharyngeal Phenotyping in Obstructive Sleep Apnea With High-Resolution Manometry.David T Kent, William C Scott, Cheng Ye, Daniel Fabbri> ;Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2023 Jul 1
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Press Mentions
- New Guideline Provides Clinical Recommendations for Surgical Referral of Obstructive Sleep Apnea PatientsSeptember 9th, 2021
- Many Options Available to Treat Wide Range of Sleep DisordersJanuary 12th, 2017
Grant Support
- The Effect of Ansa Cervicalis Neurostimulation on Airway Patency in Obstructive Sleep ApneaNHLBI2021–2026
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, Tennessee
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, Tennessee
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