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John A. McPherson MD

Professor of Medicine, and Vice Chair for Education, Department of Medicine

Areas of Expertise

  • Angina
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Coronary Heart Disease
  • General Cardiology
  • Heart and Vascular
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Interventional Cardiology and Peripheral Vascular Disease

Location

1215 21st Avenue South, 5th Floor
Nashville, TN 37232

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - University of California Los Angeles, 1993
  • Internship - Johns Hopkins Hospital and Health System, 1994
  • Residency - Johns Hopkins Hospital and Health System, 1996
  • Cardiology Fellowship - University of Virginia Health System, 1999
  • Fellowship, Interventional Cardiology - University of Virginia Health System, 2000

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine, 1996
  • Cardiovascular Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine, 1999

Patient Comments

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Excellent
August 13, 2026
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Dr.Mcpherson has been my doctor for 26 years. I have no complaints.
August 3, 2026
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Dr. McPherson is the BEST!!
August 3, 2026
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As always, the Doctor was very helpful and concerned about my problems.
July 30, 2026
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Friendly, warm personality.
July 30, 2026
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Obvious that physician was well prepared from receiving and reviewing the collection of past medical records. Very comfortable appointment
July 28, 2026
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Dr McPherson and Dr Savannah were very attentive to my problems and questions.
July 21, 2026
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Was both focused and friendly while assesing results.
June 30, 2026
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Dr. McPherson always demonstrates preparedness, concern and what is next.
June 23, 2026
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