Douglas Pearce MD

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Heart Failure & Transplantation

Chief of Cardiac Sciences, Saint Thomas Hospital

4230 Harding PikeSte 330Nashville, TN 37205
Phone+1 615-269-4545
Fax+1 615-565-6789

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Education & Training

University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1988 - 1991
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1988
University of Rochester Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 1985

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Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 1996 - 2027
AL State Medical License 1988 - 2008
NC State Medical License 1986 - 1992
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2015-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2015-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2015-2017

Clinical Trials

Hyponatremia Registry for Patients With Euvolemic and Hypervolemic Hyponatremia
COMPLETED
RANOLAZINE STUDY: Speckle Tracking Derived Myocardial Strain Start of enrollment: 2017 Apr 14
WITHDRAWN

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

176 citations
The Prehospital Electrocardiogram in Acute Myocardial Infarction: Is Its Full Potential Being Realized?
John G. Canto, William J. Rogers, Laura J. Bowlby, William J. French, Douglas J. Pearce
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1997-03-01
121 citations
Asymptomatic cardiac ischemia pilot (ACIP) study: Outcome at 1 year for patients with asymptomatic cardiac ischemia randomized to medical therapy or revascularization
William J. Rogers, Martial G. Bourassa, Thomas C. Andrews, Barry D. Bertolet, Roger S. Blumenthal
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1995-09-01
20 citations
Assessment of ventricular volumes using cine magnetic resonance in the intact dog. A comparison of measurement methods.
Louis J. Dell'Italia, Gerald G. Blackwell, D. J. Pearce, Brett Thorn, Gerald M. Pohost
Investigative Radiology. 1994-02-01