Dr. Jesse E Scruggs MD
Internist
4230 Harding Rd Suite 435 Nashville TN, 37205About
Dr. Jesse Scruggs is an internist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Scruggs specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Scruggs provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript peptide potentiates spinal glutamatergic sympathoexcitation in anesthetized rats.
- Effect of interhospital transfer on resource utilization and outcomes at a tertiary care referral center.
- Paradoxical air embolism successfully treated with hyperbaric oxygen.
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