KristinAshleyVan HeertumMD
Obstetrics & Gynecology • Nashville, TNReproductive Endocrinology & Infertility
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Office
345 23rd Ave North
STE 401
Nashville, TN 37203Phone+1 615-321-4740- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Kristin Van Heertum is an obstetrician/gynecologist in Nashville, TN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital and TriStar Centennial Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine and has been in practice 5 years. She specializes in reproductive endocrinology & infertility and is experienced in infertility, general gynecology, and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery.
Education & Training
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterFellowship, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, 2016 - 2019
Abington Memorial HospitalResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2012 - 2016
Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2012- Columbia UniversityBA, Neuroscience, 2004 - 2008
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 2018 - 2026
IL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2024 - 2025
KY State Medical License 2023 - 2025
AL State Medical License 2023 - 2024
OH State Medical License 2016 - 2019
PA State Medical License 2012 - 2016- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Outstanding "Consider This" Article Fertility & Sterility, 2019
- Merit Excellence in Fellowship Research Scholarship Pacific Coast Reproductive Society, 2018
- Travel Scholarship Pacific Coast Reproductive Society, 2017
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsBlastocyst Vitrification and Trophectoderm Biopsy Cumulatively Alter Embryonic Gene Expression in a Mouse ModelKristin Van Heertum, Lisa Lam, Brian Richardson, Michael Cartwright, Sam Mesiano, Mark J. Cameron, Rachel S. Weinerman> ;Reproductive Sciences. 2021 Apr 7
- 8 citationsDifferential Effects of Progestogens Used for Menopausal Hormone Therapy.Kristin Van Heertum, James H. Liu> ;Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2018 Sep 1
- 11 citationsNeonatal outcomes following fresh as compared to frozen/thawed embryo transfer in in vitro fertilization.Kristin Van Heertum, Rachel S. Weinerman> ;Birth Defects Research. 2018 May 1
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Journal Articles
- Contraception and Conception in Mid-Life: a review of the current literatureKristin Van Heertum, James Liu, Women’s Midlife Health, 2017
- A randomized controlled trial of autologous endometrial coculture versus traditional IVFK. Van Heertum, S. Somkuti, J. Nichols, J. Schinfeld, M. Sobel, L. Barmat., Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 2017
Authored Content
- Is it time to reconsider how sperm morphology is reported?November 2017
- Alcohol and fertility: what all women’s health professionals should knowJuly 2017
Press Mentions
Kristin Van Heertum MD Joins Nashville Fertility CenterOctober 15th, 2019
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Member
- Society for Reproductive Endocrinology & InfertilityMember
Hospital Affiliations
Ascension Saint ThomasNashville, Tennessee
TriStar Centennial Medical CenterNashville, Tennessee
External Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/drvanheertum/
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