John R. Stringham, MD

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  • JOHN STRINGHAM, MD, is originally from Nashville, Tennessee. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He completed a general surgery residency at the University of Colorado which included time working at the Trauma Research Center. He then completed a thoracic surgery fellowship at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Stringham’s clinical interests include all aspects of benign and malignant pathology of the lung, mediastinum and esophagus. He has a specific interest in lung transplant surgery. He also has interest in disorders of the airway and chest wall including tumor resection and reconstruction. Research interests include technological innovations in thoracic surgery, and patient outcomes after thoracic surgery utilizing population-based data.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Surgery - Primary
    Academic Divisions Cardiothoracic Surgery

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    September 28, 2022

    Dr. Stringham is fabulous!

    August 21, 2022

    Dr. Stringham has been absolutely amazing, and I just can't so enough good things about him, or the care I have received while dealing with the health problem that first brought me to the ER.

    July 25, 2022

    I would recommend this hospital and the staff to all my friends and family. They gave me excellent care.

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  • JOHN STRINGHAM, MD, is originally from Nashville, Tennessee. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He completed a general surgery residency at the University of Colorado which included time working at the Trauma Research Center. He then completed a thoracic surgery fellowship at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Stringham’s clinical interests include all aspects of benign and malignant pathology of the lung, mediastinum and esophagus. He has a specific interest in lung transplant surgery. He also has interest in disorders of the airway and chest wall including tumor resection and reconstruction. Research interests include technological innovations in thoracic surgery, and patient outcomes after thoracic surgery utilizing population-based data.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Surgery -Primary
    Academic Divisions Cardiothoracic Surgery

    Research interests

    Education history

    Fellowship Thoracic Cardiothoracic Surgery - University of Virginia Health System Fellow
    General Surgery - University of Colorado School of Medicine Chief Resident
    Residency General Surgery - University of Colorado School of Medicine Resident
    NIH Trauma Research Fellowship - University of Colorado School of Medicine, Trauma Research Center Research Fellow
    Residency General Surgery - University of Colorado School of Medicine Resident
    General Surgery - University of Colorado School of Medicine Intern
    Clerkship Urologic Surgery - Vanderbilt University School of Medicine M.D.
    Medicine - Vanderbilt University School of Medicine M.D.
    Clerkship Cardiovascular Medicine - Vanderbilt University School of Medicine M.D.
    Molecular Biology, Political Science - Vanderbilt University B.S.