Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
Vanderbilt Heart And Vascular Institute
1215 21st Ave S Ste 5025, 
Nashville, TN 

Overview

Brian Lima is a Thoracic Surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lima is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Mediastinitis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 98 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in TX
Hospital Affiliations
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Friday Health

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Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO

Locations

Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute
1215 21st Ave S Ste 5025, Nashville, TN 37232
Other Locations
St Luke's Methodist Hospital
1026 A Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


97 Total Publications

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