


Dr. Brian Lima, MD
Dr. Brian Lima, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Nashville, TN and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 2002. He is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
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1215 21st Ave S Ste 5025 Nashville, TN 37232Make an Appointment
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About Me
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Dr. Brian Lima is a cardiac surgeon at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Associate Professor of Cardiac Surgery in the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Dr. Lima joined the Vanderbilt surgical faculty from Dallas, Texas, where he...read moreCardiothoracic Surgery
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Duke University Medical Center|the Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland, Ohio
Fellowship Hospital, 2006Duke University Medical Center
Residency Hospital, 2004Duke University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 2002Cornell University - New York
Undergraduate School, 1998
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- Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Sat: closed
- Sun: closed
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- Recipient of 26
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
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87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
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