Jimmy Kerrigan

Jimmy Kerrigan, MD, is an accomplished interventional cardiologist affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Health in Nashville, Tennessee. He holds several prestigious titles and certifications, including being board-certified in interventional cardiology, general cardiology, nuclear medicine, and internal medicine. His professional credentials include being a Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI) and the American College of Cardiology (FACC) as well as a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI) .137

Professional Experience

• Current Position: Interventional Cardiologist at Ascension Saint Thomas Heart.
• Roles:
  • Co-Director of the Advanced Coronary Therapeutics Program at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West.
  • Co-Chair of the Interventional Cardiology Affinity Group for Ascension .45

Education

Dr. Kerrigan earned his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, which is recognized for its rigorous training and research opportunities .6

Contributions and Recognition

Dr. Kerrigan has been actively involved in advancing the field of cardiology through various initiatives:

• He was selected as a Young Leader for the 2024 CRT Conference, highlighting his contributions to interventional cardiology .7
• He also serves as an assistant professor of medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, where he shares his expertise with medical students and residents .3

Dr. Kerrigan's focus on complex coronary interventions underscores his commitment to providing high-quality cardiac care and advancing medical knowledge in his field .2