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Aortic Center

The Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute is a leader in the diagnosis and treatment of aortic disorders, offering advanced monitoring and interventions not available at most medical centers. Our multidisciplinary team of specialists work together to provide a personalized treatment plan to care for your unique condition.

Conditions We Treat

Meet Your Care Team

Tarek S. Absi

Tarek S. AbsiMD

    Adult Congenital Heart and Valve Disease, Cardiac Surgery, Cardiac Valve Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Valve Center, Ischemic Heart Disease, Peripheral Arterial Disease
Swaroop Bommareddi

Swaroop BommareddiMD

    Aortic Aneurysms, Cardiac Surgery, Cardiac Valve Disease, Cardiovascular Medicine, Heart Transplantation, Mechanical Circulatory Support, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement/TAVR
Brian Lima

Brian LimaMD

    Aortic Aneurysms, Cardiac Surgery, Cardiac Valve Disease, Cardiovascular Medicine, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Transplantation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement/TAVR
Lauren N. Oliver

Lauren N. OliverBSN, MSN

    Aortic Aneurysms, Cardiac Surgery, Cardiac Valve Disease, Coronary Heart Disease
Ashish S. Shah
4.9

Ashish S. ShahMD

    Aortic Center, Cardiac Surgery, Cardiac Tumors, Cardiac Valve Disease, Heart Assist Devices, Heart Valve Center, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy & Inherited Disease
John M. Trahanas

John M. TrahanasMD

    Aortic Aneurysms, Cardiac Surgery, Cardiac Transplantation, Cardiac Valve Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement/TAVR, Transplant
Aaron W. Aday
4.8

Aaron W. AdayMD, MSc

    Aortic Aneurysms, Aortic Center, Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Medicine, Carotid Disease, General Cardiology, Peripheral Arterial Disease
Ziad Al Adas

Ziad Al AdasMD

    Aortic Aneurysms, Carotid Disease, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Vascular Surgery, Visceral and Renovascular Disorders
Daniel G. Clair
4.9

Daniel G. ClairMD

    Aortic Aneurysms, Cerebrovascular Disease, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Vascular Surgery, Visceral and Renovascular Disorders
John A. Curci
4.9

John A. CurciMD

    Abdominal Aortic (AAA), Aneurysm, Aortic Center, Carotid Disease, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Varicose Veins, Vascular Surgery
Christine J. Deyholos
4.8

Christine J. DeyholosMD

    Abdominal Aortic (AAA), Aortic Aneurysms, Aortic Center, Carotid Disease, Diabetic Leg and Foot Ulcers, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Vascular Surgery
Louis Garrard
4.8

Louis GarrardIII, MD

    Aneurysm, Carotid Disease, Diabetic Leg and Foot Ulcers, Varicose Veins, Vascular Surgery, Visceral and Renovascular Disorders
Christy M. Guth
4.8

Christy M. GuthMD

    Abdominal Aortic (AAA), Aneurysm, Aortic Aneurysms, Vascular Surgery
Mark D. Iafrati
4.9

Mark D. IafratiMD

    Advanced Wound Care, Carotid Disease, Diabetic Leg and Foot Ulcers, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Varicose Veins, Vascular Surgery
Thomas C. Naslund
4.7

Thomas C. NaslundMD

    Aneurysm, Aortic Aneurysms, Aortic Center, Cardiac Surgery, Surgery for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Vascular Surgery
Patrick A. Stone
4.9

Patrick A. StoneMD

    Abdominal Aortic (AAA), Aortic Aneurysms, Cerebrovascular Disease, Diabetic Leg and Foot Ulcers, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Vascular Surgery
Tiffany K. Street

Tiffany K. StreetNP

    Peripheral Arterial Disease, Vascular Surgery

Why Choose Aortic Center at Vanderbilt

  • social, Collaborative care, people, conference, Team, staff, partners
    Coordinated care

    Our team of specialists work collaboratively to provide you with personalized care to treat your unique condition. We work closely with your primary care physician, as well as specialists in cardiac surgery, vascular surgery and vascular medicine to offer you the best care possible.

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    Recognized care

    Vanderbilt is consistently ranked among the nation’s best by leading authorities on health care quality. People from throughout the Southeast and across the country rely on us for the best and most innovative care possible. 

  • goal, specialized, individualized, customized, Personalized care
    Personalized care

    We tailor your treatment plan to meet your unique needs and health goals. We help you navigate your treatment options to ensure you receive the best possible care.

  • medical research, flask, Innovative techniques
    Innovative care

    Our surgeons use the least-invasive procedures to get the best outcomes. We have a history of pioneering innovative techniques, such as minimally invasive aneurysm repair, and have trained surgeons across the country. We can offer advanced treatment even to some patients who have been told their condition is inoperable.

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    Clinical trials

    As part of an academic medical center, we offer access to some of the most promising new approaches being tested in clinical trials. Find a clinical trial

Tests, Treatments and Services

We offer a full range of tests, treatments and services, including:

Location

1215 21st Avenue South, 5th Floor
Nashville, TN 37232