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3601 The Vanderbilt ClinicNashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-936-2000
Fax+1 615-936-0605
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Education & Training
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2009 - 2011
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2007 - 2011
St. George's Hospital Medical SchoolClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 2026 - 2028
AR State Medical License 2024 - 2027
SC State Medical License 2026 - 2027
OH State Medical License 2023 - 2027
NJ State Medical License 2023 - 2027
FL State Medical License 2023 - 2027
NC State Medical License 2023 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine- Join now to see all
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification BI-Clinical, CitiusTech, Inc., 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification StarPanel, Vanderbilt University, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification StarPanel, Vanderbilt University, 2014-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsDays Not at Home: Association of Vulnerability with Healthcare Utilization After Hospitalization for Heart Failure.Sarah A Welch, Chiara Di Gravio, Jonathan S Schildcrout, Ricardo Trochez, Yaping Shi
Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2025-02-01 - Patient-reported predictors of postdischarge mortality after cardiac hospitalization.Devika Nair, Jonathan S Schildcrout, Yaping Shi, Ricardo Trochez, Sam Nwosu
Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2024-06-01 - 1 citationsVulnerability to functional decline is associated with noncardiovascular cause of 90-day readmission in hospitalized patients with heart failure.Ricardo J Trochez, Jennifer B Barrett, Yaping Shi, Jonathan S Schildcrout, Chelsea Rick
Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2024-05-01
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