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Alex Jahangir MD, MMHC

Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Director, Division of Orthopedic Trauma, and Executive Medical Director, Vanderbilt Center for Trauma, Burn, and Emergency Surgery
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  • 117 ratings
  • 22 comments
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About Alex Jahangir

Areas of Expertise

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    Adult Orthopaedics
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    Fractures
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    Orthopaedic Surgery
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    Orthopaedics

Location

Vanderbilt Orthopaedics
1215 21st Ave. S., Suite 4200
Nashville, TN 37232

Programs and Clinics

Languages

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    English
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    Farsi (Persian)

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Tennessee, 2003
  • Residency - Campbell Clinic Orthopaedics, 2008
  • Fellowship - Hennepin County Medical Center, 2009
  • Management in Health Care - Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management, 2012

Board Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2011

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Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
I appreciate the patience and concern that Dr. Jahangir showed in the visit
December 16, 2020
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*Dr. Jahangir explained everything in detail and eased my mind.
November 10, 2020
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Good.
November 4, 2020
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Very good care.
November 4, 2020
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I am very pleased with *Dr. Johangiuo - Seems very concerned about his patients.
October 23, 2020
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*Dr. Jahangir was very informative and gave me plenty of time for questions. Very much appreciated.
September 1, 2020
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Dr. Jahangir is the best physician I have ever met...and I've met quite a few since my accident!
August 19, 2020
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Doctor immediately pinpointed my problem and gave me several options.
July 30, 2020
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Felt really comfortable discussing my injury and rehab for healing.. Very good Dr. will defiantly recommend him.
July 29, 2020
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