

Cardiology
Gordon Bernard, MD
Melinda Owen Bass Professor of Medicine (Allergy, Pulmonary, and Critical Care)
Gordon R. Bernard, MD, is a distinguished pulmonologist and critical care specialist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. He specializes in the management of critically ill patients, with a primary focus on sepsis and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). His clinical expertise encompasses pulmonary and critical care medicine, including diagnosis and treatment in the medical intensive care unit. Dr. Bernard has extensive experience as Medical Director of the Medical IC
50+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Critical Care Medicine (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Fellowship - Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine - Vanderbilt University (1979-1981)
- Residency - Internal Medicine - University of Kentucky (1976-1979)
- M.D. - Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (1976)
- B.S. - Southern University, Baton Rouge (1972)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
50+ years in practice