Joel Fontaine Bradley III MD
Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Assistant Professor of Surgery
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3601 The Vanderbilt ClinicNashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-936-2000
Fax+1 615-343-9485
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Summary
- Dr. Joel Bradley III is a General Surgeon based in Nashville, TN, with subspecialties in Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery. He completed a fellowship in Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery at Carolinas Medical Center and a surgical residency at Prisma Health/University of South Carolina. His areas of expertise include hernias, minimally invasive procedures, and gastrointestinal surgery. Dr. Bradley has contributed multiple publications in esteemed journals addressing various surgical issues, including guidelines for laparoscopic hernia repair and the impact of electronic health records. He has been recognized for his work with several CMS Meaningful Use Stage Certifications and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
Carolinas Medical CenterFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2012 - 2014
Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Columbia (Columbia)Residency, Surgery, 2006 - 2012
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 2014 - 2027
NC State Medical License 2012 - 2015
SC State Medical License 2009 - 2013
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Vitera Intergy Meaningful Use Edition, Vitera Healthcare Solutions, LLC, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Greenway Intergy Meaningful Use Edition, Greenway Health, LLC, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Greenway Intergy Meaningful Use Edition, Greenway Health, LLC, 2015-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsToo Hot to Handle: Investigating Seasonal Variations in Surgical Site Infections after Colorectal Surgery.Chen Chia Wang, Kevin Sun, Hanjoo Lee, Shannon McChesney, Timothy Geiger
Surgical Infections. 2025-08-01 - 2 citationsEvaluation of Treatment Differences Between Men and Women Undergoing Ventral Hernia Repair: An Analysis of the Abdominal Core Health Quality Collaborative.Monica E Polcz, Molly A Olson, Joel Bradley, Joseph Broucek, Meredith C Duke
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2022-10-01 - 114 citationsSAGES guidelines for laparoscopic ventral hernia repair.David B. Earle, J. Scott Roth, Alan A. Saber, Steve Haggerty, Joel F. Bradley
Surgical Endoscopy. 2016-07-12
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic SurgeonsMember
- Americas Hernia SocietyMember
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