Robert N. Piana MD

Director, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Interventional Program, and Professor of Medicine

4.9
(349 ratings)

50 comments

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Areas of Expertise
Location
Services
Education

Areas of Expertise

Cardiovascular Medicine
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy & Inherited Disease
Interventional Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology and Peripheral Vascular Disease

Conditions and Treatments

Location

Vanderbilt Heart

1215 21st Avenue South, 5th Floor

Nashville, TN 37232

Services

Languages

English
French

Education

Doctor of Medicine - University of Pennsylvania, 1987
Internship - Massachusetts General Hospital, 1988
Residency - Massachusetts General Hospital, 1990
Fellowship - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 1994

Board Certifications

Interventional Cardiology - American Board of Internal Medicine, 1999
Cardiovascular Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2019

Patient Comments

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Dr. Piana is an excellent communicator and concerned physician. Thorough and thoughtful.

April 16, 2026

Dr. Piana is a superior doctor. He is thorough, patient, and everything I want a doctor to be. He is a credit to his profession and to Vanderbilt Health. You're lucky to have him.

April 15, 2026

Dr. Piana was clear and thorough in explaining my condition and options.

April 9, 2026

Dr. Piana is wonderful- a good listener and explainer.

April 8, 2026

I have had Dr. Piana since 2008, he is my one constant for care. He is second to none, very knowledgeable and shares his study.

March 26, 2026

Dr Piana is professional and personable! Checking the definition of Great Bedside Manner his photo is there!

March 26, 2026

If you want a doctor that really care for you he is the one!!!!!

March 25, 2026

Dr. Piana is awesome

March 12, 2026

Good

March 11, 2026