
Mark David Iafrati MD
Director Vanderbilt Wound Center, Director Vanderbilt Vein Center
Join to View Full Profile
3601 The Vanderbilt ClinicNashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-322-3000
Dr. Iafrati is on Doximity
As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.
- Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
- Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
- Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.
Summary
- Dr. Mark Iafrati is a vascular surgeon based in Nashville, TN, with an impressive educational background including a BA in Molecular Biology from Harvard College and medical training at Tufts Medical Center. He holds a professorship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and previously served as Section Chief at Tufts Medical Center's Cardiovascular Center. He is the director of the vein program and the wound care program across the Vanderbilt network and is the Associate Chief Medical Officer and the Vice Chair for Professionalism. Dr. Iafrati is experienced in diverse vascular conditions. His research contributions are reflected in multiple publications and involvement in clinical trials related to vascular health. He has received accolades such as being named among America's Top Doctors.
Education & Training
Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Vascular Surgery - Independent, 1995 - 1997
Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1989 - 1995
Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1989
Harvard CollegeBA, Molecular Biology, Cum Laude, 1981 - 1985
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 2021 - 2027
NH State Medical License 2024 - 2024
MA State Medical License 1995 - 2022
American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2011-2022
- Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2010-2019
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification eClinicalWorks, eClinicalWorks, LLC, 2013-2016
Clinical Trials
- Effect of Platelet Concentrate in Treatment of Diabetic Ulcers Start of enrollment: 2004 Jun 01
- Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate (BMAC) for Treatment of Critical Limb Ischemia (CLI) Start of enrollment: 2011 May 01
- Evaluation of CureXcell® in Treating Lower Extremity Chronic Ulcers in Adults With Diabetes Start of enrollment: 2011 Aug 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The trial design of the concurrent optical and magnetic stimulation (COMS) therapy study for refractory diabetic foot ulcers (MAVERICKS): a multicenter, randomized, sh...Robert D Galiano, Rena A Li, John C Lantis, Alisha Oropallo, Jesus Ulloa
Wounds. 2025-08-01 - Guidelines for management of actual or suspected inadvertent intra-arterial injection of sclerosants.Kurosh Parsi, Marianne De Maeseneer, Andre M van Rij, Christopher Rogan, Wendy Bonython
Phlebology. 2024-12-01 - 7 citationsCharacterization of the plasma metabolome and lipidome in response to sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass surgeries reveals molecular patterns of surgical weight loss.Minoo Bagheri, Kahraman Tanriverdi, Mark D Iafrati, Jonathan D Mosley, Jane E Freedman
Metabolism. 2024-09-01
Journal Articles
- NESVS5. Lymphedema Comorbidities and Treatment Rate in the United StatesMark Iafrati, MD, Journal of Vascular Surgery
Press Mentions
New Clinician Spotlight: Mark IafratiNovember 17th, 2021
New Vanderbilt Wound Center Provides Comprehensive, Convenient TreatmentOctober 28th, 2021
MelroseWakefield Doctors Named Among Area’s BestJanuary 8th, 2019
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- American Venous ForumExecutive Committee
Viewing the full profile is available to verified healthcare professionals only.
Find your profile and take control of your online presence:









