Professional Bio
Sami Ansari, DO, is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine and Public Health, Section of Hospital Medicine, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC).
Born in Dallas and raised in Cincinnati and Nashville, Dr. Ansari has a deep connection to the communities he serves. He completed his high school education at Montgomery Bell Academy and earned his undergraduate degree from Belmont University, both in Nashville.
During high school, Dr. Ansari was fortunate to work in the research lab at Vanderbilt's Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, an experience that ignited his passion for medicine. He pursued his medical degree at Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he honed his skills and dedication to clinical medicine. He then completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Toledo, where he gained extensive experience in patient care and medical education.
Dr. Ansari joined Vanderbilt in 2024 after completing his residency. At VUMC, he is dedicated to advancing clinical medicine and improving patient outcomes. He brings a compassionate and personalized approach to his practice, drawing on his diverse background and experiences to connect with his patients and students.
Education
DO - Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine - Lincoln Memorial University, 2021
Residency - Internal Medicine - University of Toledo, 2024
Contact
Email
Kimryn.Rathmell@Vumc.Org
Address
777 Preston Research Building
2220 Pierce Ave
Nashville, TN 37232-6307