Prince J. Kannankeril, MD, MSCI
Prince J. Kannankeril, MD, MSCI
Specialties
Cardiology, Pediatric
Electrophysiology
M.D.
Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA, 1994
Internship
Internship -University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinics, Minneapolis, MN
Residency
Residency -University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinics, Minneapolis, MN
Fellowships
Fellowship -Children's Memorial Hospital, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
Fellowship -Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
Clinical Interests
Pediatric Cardiology, Arrhythmias, Channelopathies
Research Information
Dr. Kannankeril is a pediatric electrophysiologist with a Master of Science in Clinical Investigation (MSCI) whose research has been NIH funded for over 15 years. He is Co-Director of the Center for Pediatric Precision Medicine at Vanderbilt, with faculty appointments in both the Vanderbilt Genetics Institute (VGI) and the Vanderbilt Center for Arrhythmia Research and Therapeutics (VanCART). His research program investigates genetic variants and their contribution to cardiovascular disease and clinical outcomes (Personalized Medicine). He is contact PI for the NIH-funded Vanderbilt Integrated Center of Excellence in Maternal and Pediatric Precision Therapeutics (VICE-MPRINT), one of only 2 funded Centers of Excellence in the nation. He has served on the research committee for the Heart Rhythm Society and as Vice President for Research for the Pediatric & Congenital Electrophysiology Society.