
Oscar H. Grandas MD MBA FACS
Professor, Surgery, UT Medical Center Knoxville University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center
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1924 Alcoa HwyKnoxville, TN 37920
Phone+1 865-305-9236
Fax+1 865-544-9429
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Summary
- Oscar Grandas, MD, is a vascular surgeon in Knoxville, TN, with a comprehensive educational background, including a medical degree from the National University of Colombia, surgical residency and fellowship training at the University of Tennessee Medical Center, and surgical leadership training from Harvard Medical School. His professional experience includes a tenure as a staff vascular surgeon at Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center. He specializes in areas such as peripheral vascular disease and aortic surgery. Dr. Grandas has published research in several esteemed journals and participates in clinical trials addressing vascular access strategies. He has been recognized as a Regional Top Doctor by Castle Connolly and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He currently practice vascular and transplant Surgery at the University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville. He is a Professor of Surgery and the Surgical Director of the Kidney Transplant program.
Education & Training
Harvard Medical SchoolGraduate Certificate, Surgical Leadership, 2019 - 2020
Brandeis UniversityMBA, Physician MBA, 2016 - 2017
University of Tennessee Medical Center at KnoxvilleFellowship, Vascular Surgery - Independent, 1998 - 2000
MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital CenterFellowship, Abdominal Transplant Surgery, 1997 - 1998
University of Tennessee Medical Center at KnoxvilleResidency, Surgery, 1994 - 1997
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 2004 - 2027
VA State Medical License 1998 - 2026
GA State Medical License 2000 - 2019
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- The Arteriovenous Vascular (AV) ACCESS Trial Start of enrollment: 2022 Aug 18
- To Compare the Efficacy and Safety of the ATEV With AVF in Female Patients With End-Stage Renal Disease Requiring Hemodialysis Start of enrollment: 2023 Sep 07
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Effect of Short-Anchored PEGylated Lipids on Lipid Nanoparticle Characterization Profiles, Stability, and Efficacy.Caroline E R Souleyrette, Phillip C West, Stacy S Kirkpatrick, Joshua D Arnold, Michael R Buckley
Biomedicines. 2026-04-28 - 1 citationsChallenges and potential solutions to enrollment in a clinical trial of arteriovenous fistula vs arteriovenous graft vascular access strategy.Matthew P Goldman, Dipal M Patel, Kevin Z Chang, Ross P Davis, Matthew S Edwards
JVS-Vascular Insights. 2024-01-01 - Pain after Arteriovenous Access Creation.Amy Howk, Callie McAdams, Eric Heidel, Oscar Grandas
Southern Medical Journal. 2022-04-01
Press Mentions
'The Gift of Life': Organ Recipients Honor Donors, Thank Families for 'Second Chances'April 4th, 2019
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- American Society Transplant SurgeonsMember
- American Society TransplantationMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
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