Mark Aaron MD
Heart Failure & Transplantation
Chief Medical Officer, Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
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4230 Harding PikeSte 330Nashville, TN 37205
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Summary
- Dr. Mark Aaron is a cardiologist based in Nashville, TN, with subspecialties in adult heart disease and heart failure & transplantation. He completed his medical education and training at Duke University and the University of Alabama Medical Center, where he later served as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Aaron is the Chief Medical Officer for Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners, where he worked since 2000. His expertise includes general cardiology, hypertension, echocardiography, and heart failure. He has published notable research in leading journals such as the Journal of the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Journal. Dr. Aaron is recognized as one of the Best Doctors by Castle Connolly and is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a Fellow of the Heart Failure Society of America.
Education & Training
University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1995 - 1999- University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1994
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1992
Emory UniversityBS, Chemistry, 1984 - 1988
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 2000 - 2027
AL State Medical License 1994 - 2009
NC State Medical License 1994 - 1998
American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Doctors Castle Connolly, 2011, 2013-2025
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2014, 2016
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 84 citationsEfficacy and Safety of Dapagliflozin in Patients With Acute Heart Failure.Zachary L Cox, Sean P Collins, Gabriel A Hernandez, A Thomas McRae 3rd, Beth T Davidson
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2024-04-09 - 55 citationsEfficacy and safety of dapagliflozin in acute heart failure: Rationale and design of the DICTATE-AHF trial.Zachary L. Cox, Sean P. Collins, Mark F. Aaron, Gabriel A. Hernandez, A. Thomas McRae
American Heart Journal. 2021-02-01 - 44 citationsEffects of Exercise on Left Ventricular Systolic and Diastolic Properties in Patients With Heart Failure and a Preserved Ejection Fraction Versus Heart Failure and a R...Michael R. Zile, Barbro Kjellström, Tom D. Bennett, Yong K. Cho, Catalin F. Baicu
Circulation. Heart Failure. 2013-05-01
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