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Michael F. Vaezi, MD, PhD, MSc (Epi), MACG

Associate Chief and Clinical Director
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN

Michael Vaezi, MD, PhD, MSc (Epi), MACG, is currently a Professor of Medicine and Otolaryngology at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. He is the Associate Chief and Clinical Director of the Division and Director of Center for Swallowing and Esophageal Disorders, and Director of Clinical Research. He is the past Chair of the EGD Section of the AGA and past Associate Editor for Gastroenterology and the AGA research Council. Dr. Vaezi received a BS degree in Chemistry at Birmingham-Southern College in Birmingham, AL. He then went to the University of Alabama at Birmingham and received his PhD in Bio-Organic Chemistry. From there, Dr. Vaezi went to the University of Alabama School of Medicine, where he received his MD degree in 1992. He completed a four-year academic residency in internal medicine in a program focused on clinical research at the University of Alabama Hospitals in Birmingham. Subsequently, he completed his fellowship in Gastroenterology at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, where he was elected as the Chief Fellow. He also received a Master’s in Epidemiology and Clinical Research from Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Vaezi is an AGA associate member and became a Master of the ACG in 2023

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