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Christopher R. Ellis MD, FACC

Professor of Medicine, and Director, LAA Closure Program
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

  • Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology
  • Arrhythmias
  • Arrhythmias - Ablation
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Implantable Defibrillator Insertion

Locations

Vanderbilt Heart
1215 21st Avenue South, 5th Floor
Nashville, TN 37232
Vanderbilt Heart One Hundred Oaks
Vanderbilt Health One Hundred Oaks
719 Thompson Lane, Suite 22100
Nashville, TN 37204

Languages

  • English
  • French

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Rochester, 2000
  • Residency, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2004
  • Chief Resident, Internal Medicine - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2005
  • EP Fellowship - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2008
  • EP Fellowship - University of Michigan Health System, 2009
  • Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, 2012

Board Certifications

  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2009

Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
Dr. Ellis Is very attentive & listens . He inspires trust.
August 9, 2024
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I was included and felt good.
August 8, 2024
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Dr Ellis is the best! Like him very much.
August 1, 2024
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The best
July 21, 2024
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Great doctors appointment
July 13, 2024
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DR Ellis is the best
July 7, 2024
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Dr Ellis is an attentive and caring physician. For eight years, he has provided superb care for my wife. I have had periodic checks for my minor condition with another physician, and it just seemed right that I switch to his care to keep things in the family.
June 25, 2024
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Dr.Ellis was/is spectacular. Took his time , was engaged in my questions, and clearly explained the plan going forward
June 12, 2024
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Don't know how it could have been better
May 28, 2024
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