Expertise in
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Dr. Samira A. Shojaee

Pulmonary Medicine
Vanderbilt Neurodiagnostics Lab
1301 Medical Center Dr Ste B817, 
Nashville, TN 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
9
conditions
Vanderbilt Neurodiagnostics Lab
1301 Medical Center Dr Ste B817, 
Nashville, TN 

Overview

Samira Shojaee is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee.

Dr. Shojaee is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Empyema, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 118 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Shojaee is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TN

Hospital Affiliations

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Czech
Farsi
Slovak
Spanish

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Alliant Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
HealthKeepers
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Piedmont
  • HMO
  • POS
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations

Vanderbilt Neurodiagnostics Lab
1301 Medical Center Dr Ste B817, Nashville, TN 37232

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.

2 Clinical Trials

A Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Trial, Prospectively Evaluating the Clinical Utility of the Nodify XL2 Proteomic Classifier in Incidentally Discovered Low to Moderate Risk Lung Nodules
A Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Trial, Prospectively Evaluating the Clinical Utility of the Nodify XL2 Proteomic Classifier in Incidentally Discovered Low to Moderate Risk Lung Nodules
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: September 19, 2025
A Phase 2, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double-blind, Dose-ranging Study Evaluating LTI-01 (Single-chain Urokinase Plasminogen Activator, scuPA) in Patients With Infected, Non-draining Pleural Effusions
A Phase 2, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double-blind, Dose-ranging Study Evaluating LTI-01 (Single-chain Urokinase Plasminogen Activator, scuPA) in Patients With Infected, Non-draining Pleural Effusions
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 30, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: LTI-01
Study Phase: Phase 2
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118 Total Publications

Applying the CHEST Guidelines for Management of Central Airway Obstruction.
Applying the CHEST Guidelines for Management of Central Airway Obstruction.
Journal: CHEST pulmonary
Published: August 04, 2026
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Yes. Dr. Samira A. Shojaee has published 118 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleural Effusion. You can view a list of Dr. Samira A. Shojaee's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Samira A. Shojaee accepts most major insurance plans, including Alliant Health and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 615-322-2386 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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