J. Scott Rankin
Institutional Affiliation
- Centennial Medical Center, Vanderbilt University (Clinical Appointment)
Specialty
Background
- Middle Tennessee State University (B.S.1966)
- University of Tennessee (M.D.1969)
- University of Alabama (General Surgery Residency 1970-1972; Dr. John Kirklin, Chairman)
- United States Air Force (1972-1974)
- Duke University Surgical Research Fellowship (Cardiac Physiology 1974-1976)
- Duke University (General & Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency 1976-1980; Dr. David Sabiston, Chr.)
- Duke University (Teaching Scholar, Assistant Professor, and Associate Professor of Surgery 1980-1990
- University of California, San Francisco (Professor and Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery (1990-1993)
- Centennial Medical Center, Nashville, TN (Attending Surgeon 1993-Present)
- Vanderbilt University (Clinical Appointment 1993-Present)
Interests
- Cardiac Valve Surgery
- Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Repair
- Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation
- Multiple Internal Mammary Artery Bypass
- Thoracic Aortic Dissection and Aneurysms
- IHSS
- Statistical Outcome Research
- Cardiac Physiology (Ventricular Function & Coronary Blood Flow)
- Equestrian Sports
- Rose Culture
Last Modified: 13-Dec-2007