D. Scott Trochtenberg, MD, MSCI
Associate Dean
Internal Medicine
3rd Floor, Old Hospital

Phone: (615) 327-5825

dtrochtenberg@mmc.edu
 
 
 
Professional Education
Dates Attended
Institution Name
 City, State Degree/Area of Study
1982-1986
Vanderbilty University Medical School
Nashville, Tennessee

Medical School
1986-1987
Washington Universityl
St. Louis, Missouri
Internship, Internal Medicine
1987-1989
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee
Residency, Internal Medicine

1989-1992

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
Pulmonary/Critical Care
2005-2007
Meharry Medical College
Nashville, Tennessee
Masters of Science of Clinical Investigation (MSCI)

 
Research Interests / Specialty

Medical Education, specifically in the application of undergraduate and graduate college methodology to medical curriculum.

Racial disparities in the perception and reporting of asthma symptoms and how this impacts morbidity, mortality, utilization of emergency services and self-efficacy within minority populations.

Community Based Participatory Research using a “grounds up” recruitment approach to reduce disparities and improve outcomes in high-risk minority patients.

Pharmacologic therapy of obstructive lung disease.

Publications/Scholarly Activities

  • Trochtenberg DS. The Challenge of Teaching Content When Test Stakes Are High. The Teaching Professor 2010;24(8):5

  • Trochtenberg DS, BeLue R, Piphus S, Washington N. Differing Reports of Asthma Symptoms in African Americans and Caucasians. J Asthma 2008;45(2):165-70.

  • Trochtenberg DS, BeLue R. Descriptors and Perception of Dyspnea in African-American Asthmatics. J Asthma 2007;44(10):811-15.

  • Rankin JS, Oguntolu O, Binford RS, Trochtenberg DS, Muhlbaier LH, Stratton CW. Management of immune dysfunction after adult cardiac surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg; (submitted).

 

 

 

 
 

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