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Robert N. Piana MD

Director, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Interventional Program, and Professor of Medicine
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy & Inherited Disease
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Interventional Cardiology and Peripheral Vascular Disease

Conditions and Treatments

Location

Vanderbilt Heart
1215 21st Avenue South, 5th Floor
Nashville, TN 37232

Services

Languages

  • English
  • French

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Pennsylvania, 1987
  • Internship - Massachusetts General Hospital, 1988
  • Residency - Massachusetts General Hospital, 1990
  • Fellowship - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 1994

Board Certifications

  • Interventional Cardiology - American Board of Internal Medicine, 1999
  • Cardiovascular Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2019

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. Piana is so nice and easy to talk to, but I do feel like he is a little rushed during my appointments typically.
February 16, 2026
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Dr. Piana is wonderful!
February 12, 2026
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Dr Piana is very professional and caring. He has always been informative about any condition or possible condition. Excellent bedside manner too.
January 29, 2026
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Dr. Piana is always carying and professional. I feel confident in his care.
January 26, 2026
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I still a bit unclear about next steps.
January 23, 2026
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Dr Piana is professional, personable and caring. I trust him with my cardiac care and with my life.
January 22, 2026
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Dr Piana is an asset to cardiovascular program in multiple arenas. Wonderful human being.
January 22, 2026
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Superb clinician
January 22, 2026
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Dr. Piana is a very good listener, and excellent Cardiologist and very professional. I really appreciate him taking time to talk with me.
January 21, 2026
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