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Walter K. Clair MD, MPH

Professor of Medicine, and Vice Chair for Diversity and Inclusion, Department of Medicine

Areas of Expertise

  • Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology
  • Arrhythmias
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Implantable Defibrillator Insertion
  • Pacemaker Insertion

Locations

1215 21st Avenue South, 5th Floor
Nashville, TN 37232
Vanderbilt Health One Hundred Oaks
719 Thompson Lane, Suite 22100
Nashville, TN 37204

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - Harvard University, 1981
  • Internship - Brigham and Women's Hospital - Harvard Medical School, 1982
  • Chief Residency - Brigham and Women's Hospital - Harvard Medical School, 1984
  • Residency - Brigham and Women's Hospital - Harvard Medical School, 1984
  • Master of Public Health - Harvard University, 1985
  • Fellowship - Harvard University, 1985
  • Cardiology Fellowship - Duke University Health System, 1992
  • EP Fellowship - Duke University Health System, 1993

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine, 1984
  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology - American Board of Internal Medicine, 1996

Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
Dr. Clair is attentive, caring, and informative.
May 15, 2024
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Dr Clair always listens to my concerns. He is very good about explaining any concerns I have.
May 14, 2024
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He's one of the best!
May 10, 2024
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Dr Clair is a wonderful doctor.
May 8, 2024
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Good
April 22, 2024
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Dr Clair is the best
March 18, 2024
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Dr, Claire is always invested in my care, well-being, and daily life related to my diagnoses.
March 3, 2024
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Dr. Clair was excellent and outstanding.
January 14, 2024
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He's a wonderful doctor!
January 12, 2024
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