MeredithEvansPughMDMSCI

Pulmonology • Nashville, TN

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease, Pulmonary Vascular Medicine

Assistant Professor, Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

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Office
1211 Medical Center Drive
Nashville, TN 37212
Phone+1 615-322-5000
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Education & Training

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2012
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 2009 - 2026
AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
PA State Medical License 2004 - 2008
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Sudden Vision Loss.
Archana A Nair, Meredith E Pugh, Edward F Cherney> ;JAMA Ophthalmology. 2024 Mar 28
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Whitney D Gannon, John W Stokes, Sean A Francois, Yatrik J Patel, Meredith E Pugh, Clayne Benson, Todd W Rice, Matthew Bacchetta, Matthew W Semler, Jonathan D Casey> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2022 Dec 1
30 citations
Association between Availability of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation and Mortality in Patients with COVID-19 Eligible for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Nat...
Whitney D Gannon, John W Stokes, Sean A Francois, Yatrik J Patel, Meredith E Pugh, Clayne Benson, Todd W Rice, Matthew Bacchetta, Matthew W Semler, Jonathan D Casey> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2022 Jun 1
4 citations
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Selection by Multidisciplinary Consensus: The ECMO Council.
Whitney D Gannon, Anil J Trindade, John W Stokes, Jonathan D Casey, Clayne Benson, Yatrik J Patel, Meredith E Pugh, Matthew W Semler, Matthew Bacchetta, Todd W Rice> ;ASAIO Journal. 2023 Feb 1
Simulation Versus Interactive Mobile Learning for Teaching Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation to Clinicians: A Randomized Trial.
Whitney D. Gannon, John W. Stokes, Meredith E. Pugh, Matthew Bacchetta, Clayne Benson, Jonathan D Casey, Lynne Craig, Matthew W. Semler, Ashish S. Shah, Ashley Troutt,...> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2021 Oct 22
35 citations
Mechanistic Phase II Clinical Trial of Metformin in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension.
Evan L. Brittain, Kevin D. Niswender, Vineet Agrawal, Xinping Chen, Run Fan, Meredith E. Pugh, Todd W. Rice, Ivan M. Robbins, Haocan Song, Christopher H. Thompson, Fei...> ;Journal of the American Heart Association. 2020 Nov 17
7 citations
A call for collaboration and consensus on training for endotracheal intubation in the medical intensive care unit.
Wade Brown, Lekshmi Santhosh, Anna K. Brady, Joshua L. Denson, Abesh Niroula, Meredith E. Pugh, Wesley H. Self, Aaron M. Joffe, P. O’Neal Maynord, W. Graham Carlos> ;Critical Care. 2020 Oct 22
1 citations
Evidence of pulmonary arterial hypertension in two patients with common variable immunodeficiency
Joyce E. Johnson, Anna R. Hemnes, Meredith E. Pugh> ;Pulmonary Circulation. 2020 May 1
3 citations
Sex hormone exposure and reproductive factors in pulmonary arterial hypertension: a case–control study:
J. Badlam, David B. Badesch, Evan L. Brittain, Shannon Cordell, Tan Ding, Kelly Fox, Anna R. Hemnes, James E. Loyd, Meredith E. Pugh, Ivan M. Robbins, Chang Yu, Eric D...> ;Pulmonary Circulation. 2020 Feb 28
8 citations
Echocardiographic Detection of Occult Diastolic Dysfunction in Pulmonary Hypertension After Fluid Challenge.
Vineet Agrawal, Michele D'Alto, Robert Naeije, Emanuele Romeo, Meng Xu, Tufik R. Assad, Ivan M. Robbins, John H. Newman, Meredith E. Pugh, Anna R. Hemnes, Evan L. Brit...> ;Journal of the American Heart Association. 2019 Sep 3
60 citations
Human PAH is characterized by a pattern of lipid-related insulin resistance
Anna R. Hemnes, J. Matthew Luther, Christopher J. Rhodes, Jason P. Burgess, James Carlson, Run Fan, Joshua P. Fessel, Niki L Fortune, Robert E. Gerszten, Stephen J. Ha...> ;JCI Insight. 2019 Jan 10
2 citations
Clinical and genetic associations with prostacyclin response in pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Stephen J. Halliday, Meng Xu, Timothy E. Thayer, Jonathan D. Mosley, Quanhu Sheng, Fei Ye, Eric Farber-Eger, Meredith E. Pugh, Ivan R. Robbins, Tufik R. Assad, James W...> ;Pulmonary Circulation. 2018 Aug 24
7 citations
End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide as a Prognostic Feature in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension.
Caitlin E. Welch, Evan L. Brittain, Alexander L. Newman, Ivan M. Robbins, Meredith E. Pugh, John H. Newman, Anna R. Hemnes> ;Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2017 Jun 1
63 citations
Update on chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.
Ivan M. Robbins, Meredith E. Pugh, Anna R. Hemnes> ;Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine. 2017 Jan 1
4 citations
Severity of pulmonary hypertension and obesity are not associated with worse functional outcomes after pulmonary thromboendarterectomy.
Daniel T. Matthews, Catherine N. Le, Ivan M. Robbins, Michael R. Petracek, Meredith E. Pugh, Evan L. Brittain, Anna R. Hemnes> ;Pulmonary Circulation. 2016 Jun 1
144 citations
Fatty Acid Metabolic Defects and Right Ventricular Lipotoxicity in Human Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Evan L. Brittain, Joshua P. Fessel, He Zhu, Niki Penner, M. Wade Calcutt, James West, Mitch Funke, Gregory D. Lewis, Robert E. Gerszten, Rizwan Hamid, Meredith E. Pugh...> ;Circulation. 2016 Mar 22
7 citations
Parenteral Prostanoid Use at a Tertiary Referral Center: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Bryan R. Hay, Meredith E. Pugh, Ivan M. Robbins, Anna R. Hemnes> ;Chest. 2016 Mar 1
65 citations
Metabolic Profiling of Right Ventricular-Pulmonary Vascular Function Reveals Circulating Biomarkers of Pulmonary Hypertension
Gregory D. Lewis, Debby Ngo, Anna R. Hemnes, Laurie A. Farrell, Carly Domos, Paul P. Pappagianopoulos, Bishnu P. Dhakal, Amanda Souza, Xu Shi, Meredith E. Pugh, Arkadi...> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2016 Jan 19
35 citations
Use of pulmonary arterial hypertension-approved therapy in the treatment of non-group 1 pulmonary hypertension at US referral centers.
Aaron W. Trammell, Meredith E. Pugh, John H. Newman, Anna R. Hemnes, Ivan M. Robbins> ;Pulmonary Circulation. 2015 Jun 1
2 citations
Translocation of Microspheres into the Pulmonary Artery after Bronchial Artery Injection.
Ivan M. Robbins, Joyce E. Johnson, Michael R. Petracek, Eric S. Lambright, Peter R. Bream, Steven Merantz, Meredith E. Pugh, Anna R. Hemnes> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2015 Jun 15
30 citations
A Randomized Trial Comparing Didactics, Demonstration, and Simulation for Teaching Teamwork to Medical Residents
Matthew W. Semler, Raj D. Keriwala, Jennifer K. Clune, Todd W. Rice, Meredith E. Pugh, Arthur P. Wheeler, Alison N. Miller, Arna Banerjee, Kyla P. Terhune, Julie A. Ba...> ;Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2015 Apr 21
11 citations
Prognostic value of acute vasodilator response in pulmonary arterial hypertension: Beyond the “classic” responders
Stephen J. Halliday, Anna R. Hemnes, Ivan M. Robbins, Meredith E. Pugh, David Zhao, Robert N. Piana, Pete Fong, Evan L. Brittain> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2015 Mar 1
5 citations
Variability in hemodynamic evaluation of pulmonary hypertension at large referral centers
Meredith E. Pugh, Anna R. Hemnes, Aaron W. Trammell, John H. Newman, Ivan M. Robbins> ;Pulmonary Circulation. 2014 Dec 1
49 citations
Impact of diabetes on survival and right ventricular compensation in pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Levi P. Benson, Evan L. Brittain, Meredith E. Pugh, Eric D. Austin, Kelly Fox, Lisa Wheeler, Ivan M. Robbins, Anna R. Hemnes> ;Pulmonary Circulation. 2014 Jun 1
39 citations
Causes of Pulmonary Hypertension in the Elderly
Meredith E. Pugh, Lakshmi Sivarajan, Li Wang, Ivan M. Robbins, John H. Newman, Anna R. Hemnes> ;Chest. 2014 Jul 1
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