David P. Johnson, MD

David
P.
Johnson
MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Hospital Medicine
Director of Quality
Department of Pediatrics
Medical Director
Inpatient Quality and Patient Safety
Phone
Doctors' Office Tower
2200 Children's Way
Room / Suite
11th Floor
Nashville
Tennessee
37232-9000

Dr. Johnson is interested in using quality improvement methods to improve the care of children. His work has focused on improving value within the hospital by standardizing care, decreasing unnecessary interventions, and reducing hospital acquired conditions some as catheter associated UTIs and pressure injuries. He also has an interest in teaching these methods to residents and fellows as well as faculty and staff through different courses offered through the Pediatrics department and children's hospital.

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david.p.johnson.1@vumc.org

Pediatric Hospital Medicine

Specialty
General Pediatrics
M.D.
Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, 2008
Residencies
Pediatric Residency-Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Pediatric Chief Resident-Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Fellowship
Performance and Quality Improvement Fellow-Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

DeOnna Johnson, MD

DeOnna
Johnson
MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
General Pediatrics
Clinic Phone
(615) 936-2555
Delivery Address
Vanderbilt Health One Hundred Oaks
719 Thompson Ln
Room / Suite
30300
Nashville
Tennessee
37204
deonna.d.johnson@vumc.org

M.D.
Meharry Medical College, 2013
Residency
Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati, 2016

James A. Johns, MD

James
A.
Johns
MD
Professor of Pediatrics
Cardiology
Doctors' Office Tower
2200 Children's Way
Room / Suite
5230
Nashville
Tennessee
37232-9119
james.johns@vumc.org

Specialty
Cardiology, Pediatric
M.D.
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, 1980
Internship
Pediatric Internship-University of Wisconsin Hospital, Madison, WI
Residency
Pediatric Residency-University of Wisconsin Hospital, Madison, WI
Fellowship
Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship-Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

Susan O. John, MD

Susan
O.
John
MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Outreach Medicine
Medical Director
Children's After Hours Clinics
Phone
(615) 936-2119
Delivery Address
2141 Blakemore Ave
Nashville
Tennessee
37212-3505
susan.o.john@vumc.org

Specialty
General Pediatrics
M.D.
Louisiana State University Health Science Center, Shreveport, LA, 2000
Residency
Pediatric Residency-Louisiana State University Health Science Center, New Orleans, LA

Natalia Jimenez Truque, MSCI, PhD

Natalia
Jimenez Truque
MSCI, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Medical Center North
1161 21st Avenue South
Room / Suite
D-7219
Nashville
Tennessee
37232-2581
natalia.jiminez@vumc.org

Vaccine research, epidemiology, clinical trials

Specialty
Infectious Diseases, Pediatric
M.S.C.I.
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee
Ph.D.
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee

Dana R. Janssen, MD

Dana
R.
Janssen
MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Cardiology
Director
Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
Phone
(615) 322-7447
Doctors' Office Tower
2200 Children's Way
Room / Suite
5230
Nashville
Tennessee
37232-9119

Drs. Dana Janssen, Thomas Doyle, and George Nicholson founded Influent Medical, LLC, a biomedical startup with a mission of developing devices for congenital heart disease.

dana.janssen@vumc.org

Pediatric Cardiology, cardiac catheterization, interventional catheterization

Specialty
Cardiology, Pediatric
M.D.
University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX, 1996
Internship
Internal Medicine Internship-University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
Residency
Pediatric Residency-University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
Fellowships
Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship-Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, Nashville, TN
Interventional Cardiology Fellowship-Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, Nashville, TN

Kathy Jabs, MD

Kathy
Jabs
MD
Director
Division of Pediatric Nephrology and Hypertension
Medical Director
Pediatric Kidney Transplant Program
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Nephrology
Phone
(615) 322-7416
Doctors' Office Tower
2200 Children's Way
Room / Suite
10111
Nashville
Tennessee
37232-9560

Dr. Jabs' research interests include treatments and complications of chronic kidney disease in children including outcomes of dialysis and transplantation.

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kathy.jabs@vumc.org

Kidney transplant in children; chronic kidney disease, cystinosis, dialysis in children

Specialty
Nephrology, Pediatric
M.D.
College of Physicians & Surgeons of Columbia University, New York, NY, 1982
Internship
Internship 1982-1983-Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY
Residency
Residency 1983-1985-Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY
Fellowship
Fellowship 1985-1988-Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
Board Certifications
Pediatric Nephrology - American Board of Pediatrics, 1988

Tara M. Huss, MD

Tara
M.
Huss
MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
General Pediatrics
Phone
(615) 936-3939
Delivery Address
Vanderbilt Children's University Pediatrics
Vanderbilt Health One Hundred Oaks
719 Thompson Ln
Room / Suite
24500
Nashville
Tennessee
37204
tara.huss@vumc.org

Specialty
General Pediatrics
M.D.
East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN, 2000
Residency
Pediatric Residency-Vanderbilt Children's Hospital, Nashville, TN