Jeffrey Carr, MD PhD
CURRENT POSITION
- Professor of Radiology, Biomedical Informatics & Cardiovascular Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee
- Cornelius Vanderbilt Endowed Chair in Radiology and Radiological Sciences
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
- 2013-Pres.: Professor of Radiology, Biomedical Informatics & Cardiovascular Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, Cornelius Vanderbilt Endowed Chair in Radiology and Radiological Sciences
- 2008-2013: Affiliate, Maya Angelou Center for Health Equity, Wake Forest University Health Science, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- 2006-2013: Professor of Radiology, Cardiology and Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University Health Science, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- 2009-2012: Director, Center for Biomedical Informatics, Translational Science Institute, Wake Forest University Health Science, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- 2004-2010: Vice Chair Clinical Research, Radiology, Wake Forest University Health Science, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
FUNCTIONS IN SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTIONS, ADVISORY COMMISSIONS AND OTHER INITIATIVES
- 2014-Pres.: Member, Medicare Evidence Development and Coverage Advisory Committee (MEDCAC) for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- leader of a CARDIA ancillary study that is using CT to measure coronary plaque and remodeling and the surrounding pericardial fat depot as novel predictors of acute myocardial infarction
- leader of NHLBI’s Cardiovascular Research Grid Imaging Informatics project