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Office
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
956 Court Avenue
Memphis, TN 38163- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. John Jefferies is a cardiologist in Memphis, TN and is affiliated with University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare system, and St Jude Children's Research Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Tennessee College of Medicine and has been in practice 21 years. He specializes in heritable cardiovascular disease and is experienced in transplant cardiology, adult congenital heart disease, congestive heart failure, critical care medicine, and pediatric cardiology.
Education & Training
- Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2001 - 2006
- University of Kentucky College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 1996 - 2000
- University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 1996
- University of TennesseeBS, Microbiology, 1988 - 1992
- University of KentuckyMPH
Certifications & Licensure
- MS State Medical License 2018 - 2022
- TN State Medical License 2018 - 2024
- MN State Medical License 2016 - 2019
- OH State Medical License 2010 - 2022
- TX State Medical License 2003 - 2022
- KY State Medical License 1997 - 2023
- American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors Cincy Magazine, 2014
- Best Doctors in America 2013
- Cincinnati�s Top Doctors 2012
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Clinical Trials
- The Cardiovascular Genetic and Therapeutic Implications of Muscular Dystrophy Start of enrollment: 2007 Aug 01
- Ruboxistaurin in New York Heart Failure Classification III-IV Patients Start of enrollment: 2017 Jun 28
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Continuous Arrhythmia Monitoring in Pediatric and Adult Patients With Left Ventricular Noncompaction.John L Jefferies, David S Spar, A Sami Chaouki, Philip R Khoury, Paula Casson, Richard J Czosek> ;Texas Heart Institute journal. 2022 Mar 1
- A new approach to identifying patients with elevated risk for Fabry disease using a machine learning algorithm.John L Jefferies, Alison K Spencer, Heather A Lau, Matthew W Nelson, Joseph D Giuliano, Joseph W Zabinski, Costas Boussios, Gary Curhan, Richard E Gliklich, David G Wa...> ;Orphanet journal of rare diseases. 2021 Dec 20
- 2 citationsCurrent and future treatment approaches for Barth syndrome.Reid C. Thompson, John L. Jefferies, Suya Wang, William T. Pu, Clifford Takemoto, Brittany Hornby, Andrea Heyman, Michael T. Chin, Hilary J. Vernon> ;Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease. 2021 Oct 29
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Journal Articles
- Cardiopulmonary Fitness Assessment on Maximal and Submaximal Exercise Testing in Patients with Fabry DiseaseJohn L Jefferies, Clifford Chin, Robert J Hopkin, Adam W Powell, American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A
- Cardiovascular Findings in a Contemporary Cohort of Patients with 1p36 Deletion SyndromeJohn Jefferies, MD, Journal of Cardiac Failure
- Are Guidelines Merely Suggestions?John Jefferies, MD, JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Cardiac biomarkers are associated with death and listing for heart transplantation in pediatric patients with newly diagnosed dilated cardiomyopathy: a multi-center st...Lipshultz SE, Rossano JW, Shi L, Jefferies JL, Colan SD, Pahl E, Everitt M, Webber SA, Canter CE, Towbin JA, Kantor P, Feingold B, Addonizion LJ, Lamour J, Ware S, Lee..., Pediatric Academic Society, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1/1/2018
- Revising clinical genetic panel test results for pediatric cardiomyopathy after exome sequencing.Lee T, Ware S, Miller E, Dexheimer P, Sridhar A, Lipshultz SE, Shi L, Wilkinson JD, Towbin JA, Webber S, Rossano JW, Hsu D, Jefferies JL, Lal A, Aronow B, Martin L, Ra..., Pediatric Academic Society, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1/1/2018
- Fibrosis and hypertrophy assessed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and serum biomarkers in pediatric hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). A report from the Pediatric ...Kirmani S, Woodard P, Canter CE, Shi L, Pahl E, Colan SD, Towbin JA, Ballweg J, Webber S, Wilkinson J, Rossano JW, Everitt M, Molina K, Kantor P, Jefferies JL, Feingol..., Pediatric Academic Society, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1/1/2018
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Lectures
- "Cardiac aspects of Barth syndrome."Clearwater, FL - 1/1/2018
- "The Genetics of Cardiomyopathy: From Bench to Bedside."Memphis, TN - 1/1/2018
- "Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Children and Young Adults: Current Perspectives."Le Bonheur Children�s Hospital, Memphis, TN - 1/1/2018
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Authored Content
- Omega-3 Fatty Acid and Vitamin D Supplementation in the Primary Prevention of AFibNovember 2020
- AFib: Time for a Paradigm Shift in ManagementNovember 2020
- Cardiovascular Findings in a Contemporary Cohort of Patients with 1p36 Deletion SyndromeAugust 2018
- Are Guidelines Merely Suggestions?July 2018
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Press Mentions
- Battelle Healthcare Colloquium Appoints Dr. John Lynn Jefferies as Medical AdvisorNovember 3rd, 2015
- IPS HEART, Resident of Johnson & Johnson Innovation, Uses Human Stem Cells for the First Time to Actually Reverse Heart Attack DamageJune 19th, 2018
- 6-Month Results of Study into Stem Cell Therapy for Heart Disease in Duchenne Patients Part of PPMD ConferenceJune 30th, 2017
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Professional Memberships
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- Fellow
- Fellow
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Hospital Affiliations
- University of Tennessee Health Science CenterMemphis, Tennessee
- Methodist Healthcare Memphis HospitalsMemphis, Tennessee
- St. Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, Tennessee
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