LaurenPratsPorrasMDFAACP, CAQSM
Internal Medicine • Nashville, TNSports Medicine (Non-Surgical)
Clinical Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery; Fellowship Director Vanderbilt Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship; Team Physician, Vanderbilt Athletics
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Office
1215 21st Avenue South
Suites 3200 and 4200
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 615-936-7846- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2014
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 2011 - 2025
TN State Medical License 2021 - 2025- American Board of Emergency Medicine Sports Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctor, Sports Medicine Business NC, 2020
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 10 citationsNovice interpretation of screening electrocardiograms and impact of online training.Lauren Porras, Jonathan A. Drezner, Andrea Dotson, Harry Stafford, David J. Berkoff, Kunal Agnihotri, Eugene H. Chung> ;Journal of Electrocardiology. 2016 May 1
Journal Articles
- Elevated Pre-Season BESS Scores Not-Predictive of Development of Lower Extremity Injuries in Division 1 Football Players and a Prophylactic Ankle Program did not Reduc...Porras L, Lawson B, Barrett CM, Bowen Johnston KJ, Dotson A, Higginson C, Ann Sports Med Res, 3/2021
- Effects of Hormonal Contraceptives on Non-Bone Related Injury Risk and Athletic Performance in Female Athletes: A Systematic Review of the LiteraturePorras L, Mangutz N, Boyd M, Jones, J, Goodman-Newby M, Stafford H., Ann Sports Med Res, 7/2020
- The effect of a sports nutrition didactic session on division 1 aStafford, H., Berkowitz, J., Adams, N., Porras, L., Sandbulte, Z., Fisher, B., Felton, C., Booth, J., Reed, W., Wells, S., Johnson, L., Nelson-Chavis, J., Kettterly, J..., Medical Research Archives, 2/2020
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Books/Book Chapters
Hospital Affiliations
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, Tennessee
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