Russell Rothman MD MPP

Medicine/Pediatrics•Nashville, TN

Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics and Health Policy; Senior Vice President Population and Public Health; Director Institute for Medicine and Public Health, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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719 Thompson LnSte 20400Nashville, TN 37204
Phone+1 615-936-3533
Fax+1 615-936-0605

Education & Training

Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 1996 - 2000
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 2002 - 2026
NC State Medical License 1996 - 2003
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Nashville Lifestyles Magazine Castle Connolly, 2011, 2013-2014
Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015

Clinical Trials

Improving Care for Patients With Diabetes and Poor Numeracy Skills Start of enrollment: 2006 Mar 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Improving Care for Primary Care Patients With Diabetes and Poor Literacy and Numeracy Skills Start of enrollment: 2006 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 4
Addressing The Role of Nutrition Education & Health Literacy in Diabetes Care Start of enrollment: 2008 Jun 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Situational Problem Solving in Adolescents With Type 2 Diabetes: Enhancing a Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) Start of enrollment: 2009 Jun 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Addressing Health Literacy and Numeracy to Prevent Childhood Obesity Start of enrollment: 2010 Apr 28
Completed
Not Applicable
The Public Private Partnership Addressing Literacy-Numeracy to Improve Diabetes Care Start of enrollment: 2011 May 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Greenlight Plus Study: Approaches to Early Childhood Obesity Prevention Start of enrollment: 2019 Oct 30
COMPLETED
NA
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Parent-focused behavioural interventions for the prevention of early childhood obesity (TOPCHILD): a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis.
Kylie E Hunter, David Nguyen, Sol Libesman, Jonathan G Williams, Mason Aberoumand
Lancet. 2025-09-20
Association of study visit interval length with follow-up completeness and adherence to assigned study drug dose: A randomized comparison of participants in the ADAPTA...
Dennis I Narcisse, Jeff Whittle, Grace M Rhodes, Amanda L Stebbins, Lisa M Wruck
Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2025-09-01
Metformin and Time to Sustained Recovery in Adults With COVID-19: The ACTIV-6 Randomized Clinical Trial.
Carolyn T Bramante, Thomas G Stewart, David R Boulware, Matthew W McCarthy, Yue Gao
JAMA Internal Medicine. 2025-09-01

Press Mentions

VUMC Awarded $26.4 Million for Patient-Centered ResearchDecember 16th, 2024
Greenlight Study Demonstrates Effective Early Intervention in Preventing Childhood ObesityNovember 3rd, 2024
Asthma Drug Does Not Speed COVID-19 Recovery: StudyOctober 25th, 2024
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