Professional Bio
Ana E. Nobis, MD, MPH, is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine and Public Health within the Department of Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and was recently appointed as Medical Director of Occupational Health at VUMC.
She completed a residency in Preventive Medicine and Public Health at Meharry Medical College in Nashville and an Occupational and Environmental Medicine fellowship at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She is a graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, where she was an Annika Rodriguez Scholar, and attended Meharry Medical College for her medical training.
Influenced by her family's travels through Latin America, Dr. Nobis is passionate about occupational health at home and abroad. She holds a Certificate in Global Health from Vanderbilt University and has participated in field-based research in Nicaragua, focusing on the epidemic of chronic kidney disease among young sugarcane harvesters. She is also passionate about medical education and interacts regularly with medical students and residents.
Dr. Nobis has dedicated herself to workers' safety and health, and she views her duties through the dual lens of public health and social justice.
Education
MD - Meharry Medical College, 2007
Residency - Pediatrics - Vanderbilt University, 2008
Residency - Preventive Medicine - Meharry Medical College, 2012
MPH - Meharry Medical College, 2012
Residency - Occupational Medicine - University of Chicago, 2014
Contact
Email
Kimryn.Rathmell@Vumc.Org
Address
777 Preston Research Building
2220 Pierce Ave
Nashville, TN 37232-6307