Tom A Elasy MD MPH

Diabetes

Professor, Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

3601 21st Ave SNashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-322-3000
Fax+1 615-936-0605

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Education & Training

University of ColoradoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1995
University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1991

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Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 1998 - 2027
NC State Medical License 1996 - 1998
CO State Medical License 1993 - 1997
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification StarPanel, Vanderbilt University, 2013, 2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification StarPanel, Vanderbilt University, 2013, 2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification BI-Clinical, CitiusTech, Inc., 2013, 2017

Clinical Trials

Glycemic Relapse Prevention: Maintenance Dose Assessment
COMPLETED
PHASE4

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Target Trial Emulation: Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist, Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors for Kidney Outcome Preve...
Adriana Hung, Cole Beck, Robert A Greevy, Amber J Hackstadt, Tom A Elasy
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2026-06-01
Developing an expanded version of My Diabetes Care in English and Spanish: A design and formative usability study.
Elsa B Rodriguez-Baron, Jorge A Rodriguez, Lipika Samal, Shilo Anders, Russell Beebe
Digital Health. 2026-05-29
Pilot study of a patient portal intervention designed to empower patients to address diabetes care gaps.
Lyndsay A Nelson, Jared Cobb, Tom Elasy, Sapna S Gangaputra, Amber J Hackstadt
Digital Health. 2026-04-15

Press Mentions

Diabetes Drugs Associated with Fewer Adverse Cardiac Events in Older Veterans: StudyMay 8th, 2023
Diabetes DayDecember 14th, 2017
Expanded Health Plan Benefits, Salary Range Changes AheadSeptember 28th, 2017