John A. Shields, Jr., DNP, CRNA

CRNA
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Arrington, Tennessee, United States

John Shields is a cardiovascular and thoracic CRNA with over 30 years of clinical and leadership experience. His clinical practice at Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute includes transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography along with Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS). John is certified in cardiovascular ultrasound and has been teaching transthoracic/transesophageal echocardiography and other point-of-care applications since 2016. Publications include the AANA Journal, Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anesthesia, Anesthesia and Analgesia and Nursing Clinics of North America.

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Presentation(s):

• Anesthesia Considerations for Transesophageal Echocardiography Guided Watchman and TAVR (1 Class A CE with .5 Pharm)

  Monday, August 11, 2025
  3:45 PM - 4:45 PM CT