John L Jefferies, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FAAP, FHFSA, FESC, FRCPE
We are extremely fortunate and excited to announce Dr. John L. Jefferies to Fairway’s Advisory Board!
Dr. Jefferies is the Jay Michael Sullivan Distinguished Chair in Cardiology, Professor and Chief of the Division of Adult Cardiovascular Diseases, Professor of Pediatric Cardiology, and Professor of Preventive Medicine at the University of Tennessee. He is a Research Member of St Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. He completed his combined pediatric and adult cardiology training at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas at the Texas Children’s Hospital and the Texas Heart Institute. He is the lead Editor of two textbooks on cardiology and has authored or co-authored over 240 peer-reviewed manuscripts and book chapters on cardiomyopathy, cardiovascular genetics, and advanced heart failure. His research is funded by sources including the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and multiple industry partners. He is the current governor of the Tennessee Chapter of the American College of Cardiology and is a member of the American Heart Association Midsouth Leadership Board. He is actively involved in the advancement of innovative technologies including artificial intelligence in healthcare, novel strategies for healthcare provision connectivity, and patient advocacy.
Dr. Jefferies is a world-renown cardiologist and has been consistently recognized as one of the top physicians and cardiologists in the US since 2011. He will play a key role in helping Fairway further advance its initiatives with the ultimate goal of helping providers improve care to their respective patient bases. He will also bring with him a physician’s perspective at a high level that will help us with how we present our offerings to providers, in addition to helping Fairway with our strategy to further develop and assess our network of strategic partners in the health and wellness space.
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