John Paul Vansant
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
101 Riverstone Vista 217 Blue Ridge Georgia, 30513About
John Paul Vansant, MD, FACC, is the Director of Nuclear Medicine and Cardiovascular Imaging in Blue Ridge, Georgia. A former reviewer for the Journal of Nuclear Medicine, he is on the speaker's bureau for many pharmaceutical companies. Author of over 40 articles in journals, Dr. Vansant is also director of over 80 presentations.
Education and Training
Medical College of Georgia
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Rheumatology
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Former Professor, Oregon Health and Sciences University -
Awards
- Outstanding Teacher, Emory University, 1994
- Attending Physician of the Year, The Medical Center
Internships
- Medical College of Georgia
Fellowships
- Vanderbilt University (Rheumatology)
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Physicians, American College of Rheumatology, Southern Medical Association, American Medical Association, Medical Association of Georgia, American College of Nuclear Physicians, Society of Nuclear Medicine
What do you attribute your success to?
- Passion for Wanting to Practice, Dedication, Committed, Passion
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