ERIC L GROGAN, M.D.
Radiology in Nashville, TN

Cardiac Surgery

Department of Thoracic Surgery - Vanderbilt University Medical Center
1301 Medical Center Dr, Nashville 37232
(615) 322-0064 (Phone), (615) 343-5993 (Fax)

General Surgery, 2006, Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery, 2009

Healthgrades Honor Roll, H. William Scott Student Surgery Award, Vanderbilt University, 1999, Alpha Omega Alpha, Vanderbilt University Medical School, 1998, "Diagnostic characteristics of a serum biomarker in patients with positron emission tomography scans." Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2010: 89:1724-1729., 2010, "Thoracic operations for focal pulmonary lesions are frequently not futile in patients with a benign pathologic diagnosis." Journal of Thoracic Oncology (in press), 2011, "Accuracy of FDG-PET to diagnosis lung cancer in a region of endemic granulomatous disease." Annals of Thoracic Surgery (In Press), 2011, "Identification of small lung nodules-technique of radiotracer guided thoracoscopic biopsy." Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2008 Feb; 85: S772-S777., 2008, "Radiotracer-guided thoracoscopic resection (RGTR) is a cost-effective technique for the evaluation of sub-centimeter pulmonary nodules." Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2008 Sep; 86: 934-940., 2008, "The relationship of patient complaints and surgical complications." Journal of Quality and Safety in Health Care. 2006 Feb: 15: 13-6., 2006, "Transplant pneumonectomy in a patient with an acutely thrombosed allograft". Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2010 Mar; 89:975-977., 2010, "Successful treatment of atrioesophageal fistula via cervical esophageal ligation and decompression." Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2011 Jun; 91(6):e85-6., 2011, "Existing general population models inaccurately predict lung cancer risk in patients referred for surgical evaluation." Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2011: 91(1): 227-33., 2011, "Heart rate variability predicts trauma patient outcomes as 12 hours: Implications for military and civilian triage." Journal of Surgical Research. 2005 Nov; 129(1): 122-8., 2005

English

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

1313 21St Ave S, Nashville, TN 37232

American Board of Surgery Certification in Surgery*, American Board of Thoracic Surgery Certification in Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery (Thoracic Surgery)*