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Dawn M. Pedrotty MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Congestive Heart Failure
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support

Conditions and Treatments

Locations

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

Services

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy - Duke University, 2007
  • Doctor of Medicine - Duke University, 2011
  • Residency, Internal Medicine - University of Pennsylvania Hospital, 2013
  • Cardiology Fellowship - University of Pennsylvania Hospital, 2015
  • Research Fellow, Cardiovascular Sciences - Mayo Clinic, 2018
  • Fellowship, Heart Failure & Transplantation - University of Pennsylvania Hospital, 2019

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2016
  • Cardiovascular Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2021
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2022

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Patient Comments

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Dr Pedrotty is so good at explaining everything and making you feel comfortable. I trust her with my care and recommendations. I always feel included in all decisions.
August 13, 2025
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Dr Pedrotty is great. She listens and come up with plans that will not only get me well but also come up with a treatment plan that is more tolerable. She's precise, knowledgeable, trustworthy,Compassionate and always makes you feel like you matter.
August 13, 2025
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Dr Pedrotty always spends time explaining
August 4, 2025
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Great care, listening and answering of questions.
July 13, 2025
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Yes was great thank you for the compassion
July 13, 2025
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Very good
June 30, 2025
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Very impressed with Dr. Pedrotty.
June 30, 2025
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I feel Dr Pedrottiy Is a excellent doctor?
June 29, 2025
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Dr. Pedrotty is an outstanding physician. She is caring, patient, and translates difficult concepts it understandable language.
June 27, 2025
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