CURRICULUM VITAE
J. V. Nixon, M.D., F.A.C.C., F.A.H.A.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name: (Ian) John Victor Nixon, M.B., Ch.B., M.D., F.A.C.C., F.A.H.A., F.A.C.S.M.
Place of Birth: Hyde, Cheshire, England
Citizenship: United States
Social Security No.:
Office Address: Diagnostic Cardiology
Tidewater Medical Center at New Town
5424 Discovery Park Boulevard, Building B, Suite 201
Williamsburg VA 23188
E-mail address: ************@*****.***
CURRENT APPOINTMENT
Director, Cardiovascular Diagnostic Center
Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group
Williamsburg VA
Emeritus Professor of Internal Medicine (Cardiology)
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Richmond, Virginia
EDUCATION
M.D. Equivalent: University of Manchester, England, M.B., Ch.B, 1965
Ph.D. Equivalent: University of Manchester, England, M.D., 1982
POSTDOCTORAL TRAINING
October 2010 Cardiovascular Computed Tomography ACC Level II Competency
Norfolk VA
July 1974-Dec 1975 Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Cardiology
Southwestern Medical Center
University of Texas Health Science Center
Dallas, Texas
July 1973-Jun 1974 Research Fellow in Cardiology
Harvard Medical School and Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Jan 1972-June 1973 Resident in Medicine
Worcester City Hospital
Worcester, Massachusetts
July 1967-June 1969 Registrar in Medicine
Hillingdon Hospital, Middlesex, England
July 1966-June1967 Senior House Officer in Medicine
Hope Hospital
Salford, England
July 1965-June 1966 House Officer
Hope Hospital, Salford and the Royal Infirmary
Manchester, England
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS/WORK EXPERIENCE
Aug 1986- Aug 2017 Tenured Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)
Division of Cardiology
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Richmond, Virginia
Jan 2010- Aug 2017 Professor of Anesthesiology
Affiliate Faculty
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Richmond VA
July 2002- July 2016 Director, Noninvasive Cardiology Services
VCU Health System
Richmond, Virginia
Aug 1986-June 2002 Director, Echocardiography Laboratories
Associate Director, Noninvasive Cardiology Services
VCU Health System
Richmond, Virginia
July 1981-July 1986 Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)
Southwestern Medical School
University of Texas Health Science Center
Dallas, Texas
Jan 1976-July 1986 Chief, Noninvasive Cardiac Laboratories and
Cardiac Consultation Service
V.A. Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
Jan 1976- June 1981 Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)
Southwestern Medical School
University of Texas Health Science Center
Dallas, Texas
July 1969- Dec 1971 General Practitioner and Primary Care Physician
Bolton, Lancashire, England
MEMBERSHIP - SCIENTIFIC, HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
American Heart Association
Fellow
Fellow, Council on Circulation
Fellow, Council on Clinical Cardiology
American College of Cardiology
Fellow
American Physiological Society
Southern Society of Clinical Investigation
American College of Sports Medicine
Fellow
Council on Geriatric Cardiology
Fellow
HONORS AND AWARDS
2011Award for Meritorious Achievement, American Heart Association.
Selected in recognition of exceptional contributions as editor of two editions of
‘The AHA Clinical Cardiac Consult Book’.
2020 Certificate of Recognition for Delivering High Quality Cardiovascular Care
National Committee for Quality Assurance
MAJOR COMMITTEES, STUDY SECTIONS AND WRITING GROUPS
National
1987-91 Board of Directors
American Society of Echocardiography
1991 NHLBI Special Review Committee: Strong Heart Study.
1991 Board Examiners
American Board of Sports Medicine
1992-94, 97-99 Committee on Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly
American Heart Association, Council on Clinical Cardiology
1993-96 Research Committee, Council on Geriatric Cardiology
1994-01 Membership Committee, American Society of Echocardiography
1996-01 Chairman
1994-01 Legislative and Regulatory Committee, American Society of Echocardiography
1996-01 Committee on Postgraduate Medical Education, American Heart Association, Council on Clinical Cardiology
1999-01 Co-Chair
1999 NIH Study Section, Fogarty International Awards, Consultant
2001-05 Leannec Society and Postgraduate Education Committee, American Heart Association, Council on Clinical Cardiology
2001-02 Co-Chair, 2002-05 Chairman
2002-13 Leadership Management Committee, American Heart Association, Council on Clinical Cardiology
2003-05 Long Range Planning / Budget Committee, American Heart Association, Council on Clinical Cardiology (Executive Committee)
2004-12 Cardiac Imaging Committee, American Heart Association, Council on Clinical Cardiology, Chair 2008-10
2005-10 American Heart Association / American Stroke Association Writing Group for the Guidelines Update for the Primary Prevention of Ischemic Stroke
2008 American Heart Association / American College of Cardiology Writing Group for the Scientific Statement on Standardized Myocardial Segmentation and Nomenclature for Tomographic Imaging of the Heart
2008-09 American Heart Association / American Stroke Association Writing Group for the Guidelines Update for the Primary Prevention of Ischemic Stroke
2009-12 Program Committee, American Heart Association Scientific Sessions
2010 External Reviewer for the American College of Cardiology Update of Appropriate Use Criteria for Transthoracic, Transesophageal and Stress Echocardiography
Regional
1984-86 Board Member, Dallas Chapter,
American Heart Association
1990-94 Research Peer Review Committee, Virginia Affiliate,
American Heart Association
1996-98 Research Advisory Committee, Virginia Affiliate,
American Heart Association
University
1979-85 Human Use Subcommittee, Dallas V.A. Medical Center
1979-82 Research & Development Committee, Dallas V.A. Medical Center
1980-81 Chairman
1981-85Therapeutic Agents & Pharmaceutical Review Committee, Dallas V.A. Medical Center
1987-92 Institutional Research Advisory Committee, School of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia
1990-93 Small Grants Review Committee, School of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia
1992-95 Promotion and Tenure Committee, School of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia
Chairman 1994-95
1999-03 Promotion and Tenure Committee, School of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia
Chairman 2001-03
1993-99 Practice Committee, Associated Physicians, Medical College of Virginia
1994-96 Billing Committee, Associated Physicians, Medical College of Virginia
1996-97 Ad Hoc Advisory Committee on Professional Career Development, Promotion and Tenure, School of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia
Chairman
1997-00 University Promotion and Tenure Committee, Virginia Commonwealth University,
Chairman
1998-01Faculty Senate, Virginia Commonwealth University
1998-99Faculty Recruitment Advisory Committee, School of Medicine, Medical College of
Virginia
2003-04University Promotion and Tenure Policy Review Committee, Virginia Commonwealth University
2004-05 Promotion and Tenure Grievance Committee, School of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia
2006-09 Promotion and Tenure Committee, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Chairman 2006-09
Department
1983-86 Patient Care Committee, Medical Service, Dallas V.A. Medical Center
1988- MIII Clerkship Committee, Department of Internal Medicine, VCU School of Medicine
1990- Fringe Benefits Committee, Department of Internal Medicine, VCU School of Medicine
1993-98 Departmental Coordinator, Medical Grand Rounds, Department of Internal Medicine, VCU School of Medicine
1995-98 Search Committee for Divisional Chief of Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care,
Department of Medicine, VCU School of Medicine
Chairman
2000-16 Committee for Candidate Evaluation for Promotion and Tenure, Department of Internal Medicine, VCU School of Medicine
Chairman
2002-10 Incentives Review Committee, Department of Internal Medicine,
VCU School of Medicine
Division
1987-90 Cardiology Division Trainee Evaluation Committee, Medical College of Virginia
Chairman
1991-16 Cardiology Divisional Management Board, Medical College of Virginia
ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMS
1982 American Federation for Clinical Research, Southern Section,
Cardiovascular Chairman
1990 American Society of Echocardiography, Annual Scientific Session
Program Committee
1991 American Society of Echocardiography, Annual Scientific Session
Abstract Co-Chairman
1992 American Society of Echocardiography, Annual Scientific Session,
Program Committee
2010 - 12 American Heart Association, Annual Scientific Sessions,
Program Committee
PEER JOURNAL INVITATION REVIEW
Associate Editor
Cardiology
Editorial Boards
American Journal of Cardiology
Journal of Noninvasive Cardiology
Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
Cardiology
Editorial Consultant
Journal of Clinical Investigation
Journal of Applied Physiology
American Journal of Physiology
Annals of Internal Medicine
Archives of Internal Medicine
Circulation
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
American Journal of Cardiology
British Heart Journal
American Heart Journal
Journal of American Society of Echocardiography
Journal of Noninvasive Cardiology
Cardiology
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis
Chest
European Heart Journal
Israel Journal of Medical Sciences
Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
Kidney International
American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Journal of Heart Transplantation
American Journal of Hypertension
Journal of Emergency Medicine
Stroke
Circulation; Cardiovascular Imaging
Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Imaging
Circulation: Arrhythmias and Electrophysiology
Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Heart and Lung: Journal of Critical Care
POSTGRADUATE, GRADUATE AND UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH TRAINEES
Postdoctoral Trainees
Frank R. Snow, M.D., 1988-89
John Gorcsan, M.D., 1988-89
Thomas R. Porter, M.D., 1989-91*
Carolyn Burns, M.D., 1990-92
Jamshid Shirani, M.D., 1993-94
Michael C. Kontos, M.D., 1994-95
Gregory H. Miller, M.D., 1996-97
Richard A. Edelson, M.D., Ph.D., 1997
Robert H. McQueen, M.D., 1997-98
Nirmal Shah, M.D. 1999-2000
*Finalist, AHA Samuel Levine Young Investigator Award 1991
Medical Student and Graduate Student Research
Peter D. Leonard, B.S., 1978
Frank C. Koniges, B.S., 1979*
Kevin Klein, B.S., 1979*
Hugh Hallmark, B.S., 1980*
Kim Page, B.S., 1981*
Richard Cline, B.S., 1981*
Gilbert Ledesma, B.S., 1982
Michael Sweeney, B.S., 1983
Michael Smith, M.S., 1984
Edward Sanchez, B.S., 1984
Daniel Cummiskey, B.S., 1985
Henry Rosenberg, B.S., 1987*
Jeff Kline, B.S., 1988*
Alisdair Wright, B.Sc., 1989*, 1990*
Tracy Lanter, B.A., 1992
Uyen L. Tran, B.S., 1994*
Jay Prahade, B.S., 1999
* Presented at the Southern Section of the American Federation for Clinical Research as a Student.
VISITING PROFESSORSHIPS, INVITED LECTURES AND SYMPOSIA
Invited speaker: International Symposium on Infarct Size, Utrecht, The Netherlands. April 1979.
Invited speaker: Cardiology Division, University of Glasgow Medical School, Scotland. April 1979.
Cardiology Grand Rounds: Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia. May 1981.
Co-Chairman, Scientific Session: Cardiovascular, Southern Section, American Federation for Clinical Research, New Orleans, LA. January 1982.
Panel speaker: Cardiovascular Symposium, Management of Cardiac Disease in the Elderly, Annual Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association, Anaheim, CA. November 1983.
Medicine Grand Rounds, University of Oklahoma, Tulsa, OK. June 1984.
Co-Chairman, Scientific Session: Echocardiography, Scientific Sessions, American College of Cardiology, Atlanta, GA. March 1986.
Invited faculty: International Symposium on Intensive Care, Brussels, Belgium. March 1987.
Two invited lectures; Two session chairmen.
Medicine Grand Rounds, University of California, Irvine, CA. March 1987.
Invited faculty: Symposium on Clinical Concerns in Cardiology, Williamsburg, VA. April 1987.
Medicine Grand Rounds, Louisiana State University at Shreveport, LA. April 1988.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston MA. April 1988.
Medicine Grand Rounds, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta GA. June 1988.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, Tulane Medical School, New Orleans, LA. August 1988.
Medical Grand Rounds, Tulane Medical School, New Orleans, LA. August 1988.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. October 1988.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, John Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD. December 1988.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA. January 1989.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX. January 1989.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. April 1989.
Medical Grand Rounds, Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. April 1989.
Invited speaker: Interamerican Congress of Cardiology, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. July 1989.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, Pennsylvania State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA. September 1989.
Visiting Professor, Division of Cardiology, Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC. September 1989.
Medical Grand Rounds, Chicago Medical School, Chicago, IL. September 1989.
John H. Moyer Visiting Professor; University of Pittsburgh, PA. October 1989.
Medical Grand Rounds, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI. May 1990.
Invited Faculty: 1st Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography, Arlington, VA. June 1990.
Medical Grand Rounds, Brown University, Providence, RI. September 1990.
Invited Faculty: Advances in Echocardiography Symposium: Chicago, IL. October 1990.
Invited Faculty: Symposium on Ischemic Heart Disease, Sao Paulo and Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Brazil. October 1990.
Visiting Professor: University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA. January 1991.
Invited Faculty: Cardiology Update, American Heart Association, Suncoast Chapter, St. Petersburg, FL. February 1991.
Visiting Professor: University of Cincinnati School of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH. March 1991.
Invited Faculty: 2nd Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography, Arlington, VA. June 1991.
Invited Faculty: Cardiology Update 1991, Hilton Head, SC. July 1991.
Invited Faculty: Advances in Echocardiography Symposium, Chicago, IL. August 1991.
Invited Faculty: Brazilian Congress of Cardiology, Sao Paulo, Brazil. September 1991.
Invited Faculty: 38th Parallel Medical Society Annual Scientific Symposium, Seoul, Korea. November 1991.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY. January 1992.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, Brigham and Womens Hospital, Boston, MA. March 1992.
Chairman, Scientific Session: Cardiovascular Responses in the Elderly, Scientific Sessions, American College of Cardiology, Dallas, TX. April 1992.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY. May 1992.
Invited Faculty: 3rd Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography, Boston, MA. June 1992.
Invited Faculty: Advances in Echocardiography Symposium, Chicago, IL. September 1992.
Second Annual Echo Retreat, Williamsburg, VA. October 1992.
Invited Faculty: 38th Parallel Medical Society Annual Scientific Symposium, Seoul, Korea. November 1992.
Chairman, Scientific Session: Myocardial contrast echocardiography; Scientific Session: American Heart Association, New Orleans, LA. November 1992.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI. December 1992.
Meet the Experts Symposium: Myocardial contrast echocardiography; Scientific Sessions, American College of Cardiology, Anaheim, CA. March 1993.
Invited Faculty: Texas Medical Association Annual Symposium, Houston, TX. May 1993.
Edward Budnitz Visiting Professor, University of Massachusetts School of Medicine, Worcester, MA. May 1993.
Invited Faculty: 4th Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography, Orlando, FL. June 1993.
Invited Faculty: Internal Medicine Update 1993, Hilton Head, SC. July 1993.
Invited Faculty: Advances in Echocardiography Symposium, Chicago, IL. September 1993.
Medical Grand Rounds, Creighton University, Omaha, NE. September 1993.
Visiting Professor: University of Nebraska Medical School, Omaha, NE. September 1993.
Medical Grand Rounds, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY. October 1993.
Chairman, Scientific Session: Myocardial contrast echocardiography; Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association, Atlanta, GA. November 1993.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, University of California at Davis, Davis, CA. December 1993.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL. January 1994.
Medical Grand Rounds, Emory University, Atlanta, GA. March 1994.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, Mid-America Heart Institute, Kansas City, MO. May 1994.
Invited Faculty: 5th Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography, San Francisco, CA. June 1994.
Invited Faculty: Advances in Echocardiography Symposium, Chicago, IL. September 1994.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, Mater Hospital, Dublin, Ireland. November 1994.
Medical Grand Rounds, Kansas University School of Medicine, Kansas City, KS. December 1994.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, Columbia University Medical School, St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Medical Center, New York, NY. February 1995.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, Albert Einstein School of Medicine, Long Island Jewish Hospital, NY. April 1995.
Invited Faculty: 6th Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography, Toronto, Canada. June 1995.
Invited Faculty: Advances in Echocardiography Symposium, Chicago, IL. October 1995.
Invited Faculty: Echo 2000 Retreat, Atlanta, GA. October 1995.
Invited Faculty, Internal Medicine Update, Orlando, FL. March 1996.
Visiting Professor, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC. May 1996.
Invited Faculty: 7th Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography, Chicago, IL. June 1996.
Visiting Professor, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX. July 1996.
Invited Faculty: Advances in Echocardiography Symposium, Chicago, IL. October 1996.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, State University of Pennsylvania, Hershey, PA. January 1997.
Invited Faculty: 8th Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography, Orlando, FL, June 1997.
Invited Faculty: Advances in Echocardiography Symposium, Chicago, IL, September 1997.
Invited Faculty: Echo Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, October 1997.
Guest Speaker: Irish Cardiac Society, Dublin, Ireland, November 1997.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, Tulane University Medical School, New Orleans LA, February 1998
Medical Grand Rounds, Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans LA, February 1998
Cardiology Grand Rounds, Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans LA, February 1998
Keynote Faculty Speaker, North Carolina Ultrasound Society, Asheville NC, March 1998.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, Medical College of Wisconsin WI, April 1998.
Invited Faculty: 9th Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography, San Francisco CA, June 1998.
Invited Faculty: Advances in Echocardiography Symposium, Chicago, IL, September 1998.
Invited Faculty: American College of Cardiology Texas Chapter, San Antonio TX, September 1998.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, Green Lane Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand, February 1999.
Invited Faculty, 10th Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography, Washington DC, June 1999.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, University of Connecticut Medical School, Hartford CT, August 1999.
Invited Faculty: Advances in Echocardiography Symposium, Chicago IL, September 1999.
Guest Speaker: Romanian Congress of Cardiology, Sinaia, Romania, October 1999.
Invited Faculty, 72nd Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association, Atlanta GA, November 1999.
Invited Faculty, 11th Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography, Chicago IL, June 2000.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, Ireland, October 2000.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden, October 2000.
Invited Faculty, Finnish Cardiac Society, Helsinki, Finland, October 2000.
Invited Faculty, South African Heart Association Congress, Stellenbosch, South Africa, November 2000.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town, South Africa, December 2000.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore MD, December 2000.
Medical Grand Rounds, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia PA, January 2001.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, RWJ School of Medicine and Dentistry, Brunswick NJ, February 2001.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh PA, February 2001
Invited Faculty, 50th Scientific Sessions, American College of Cardiology, Orlando FL, March 2001.
Guest Speaker, North Carolina Ultrasound Society, Ashville NC, April 2001
Invited Faculty, 12th Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography, Seattle WA, June 2001.
Cardiology Grand Rounds, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville TN, September 2001.
Nephrology Grand Rounds, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville VA, October 2001
Guest Speaker, Spodick Cardiology Symposium, Worcester MA, October 2001
Abstract reviewer, 74th Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association, Anaheim CA, November 2001.
Invited Faculty, Session Chair & Abstract reviewer, 13th Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography, Orlando FL, June 2002
Cardiology Grand Rounds, University of South Florida School of Medicine, Tampa FL, September 2002
Invited Faculty, Session Chair & Abstract reviewer, 75th Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association, Chicago IL, November 2002
Cardiology Grand Rounds, East Virginia Medical School, Norfolk VA, February 2003
Invited Faculty, Session Chair & Abstract reviewer, 14th Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography, Las Vegas NV, June 2003
Invited Faculty, Program Committee member, Session Chair & Abstract reviewer, 76th Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association, Orlando FL, November 2003
Cardiology Grand Rounds, University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham AL, February 2004
Invited Faculty, Session Chair, 53rd Scientific Sessions, American College of Cardiology, New Orleans LA, March 2004
Invited faculty and Abstract reviewer, 14th Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography, San Diego CA, June 2004
Invited Faculty, Program Committee member, Session Chair & Abstract reviewer, 77th Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association, New Orleans LA, November 2004
Medicine Grand Rounds, New Jersey College of Medicine and Dentistry, New Brunswick NJ, December 2004
Cardiology Grand Rounds, New Jersey College of Medicine and Dentistry, New Brunswick NJ, Dec 2004
Cardiology Grand Rounds, University of California at Davis, Sacramento CA, January 2005
Invited Faculty & Session Chair, 54th Scientific Sessions, American College of Cardiology, Orlando FL,
March 2005
Cardiology Grand Rounds, University of California at Irvine, Irvine CA, May 2005
Invited Faculty & Session Chair, 15th Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography, Boston MA, June 2005
Invited Faculty, Program Committee member & Session Chair, 78th Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association, Dallas TX, November 2005
Cardiology Grand Rounds, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee WI, January 2006
Cardiology Grand Rounds, Bethesda Naval Hospital, Bethesda MD, February 2006
Invited Faculty and Session Chair, 55th Scientific Sessions, American College of Cardiology, Atlanta GA, March 2006
Cardiology Grand Rounds, University of Arizona School of Medicine, Tucson AZ, October 2006
Invited Faculty and Session Chair, 79th Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association, Chicago IL, November 2006
Invited faculty and Session Chair, 17th Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography, Seattle WA, June 2007
Keynote Speaker, Lipid Management Symposium, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill NC, August 2007
Invited Faculty, Update in Clinical Cardiology, Washington Adventist Hospital, Bethesda MD, October 2007
Invited Faculty, XVth Puerto Rican Congress of Cardiology, Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, July 2008
Invited Faculty, 23rd Caribbean Cardiac Society Conference, Nassau, Bahamas, July 2008
Invited Faculty, Cardiology Fiesta 2008, University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio TX, September 2008
Invited Faculty, Cardiovascular Update 2008, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill NC, September 2008
Invited Faculty & Abstract Reviewer, 57th Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association, New Orleans LA, November 2008
Cardiology Grand Rounds, East Virginia School of Medicine, Norfolk VA, December 2008
Invited Faculty, 5th Five-Continent International Symposium on Cardiovascular Diseases and China Cardiovascular Surgeons Annual Meeting, Beijing, China, April 2009
Invited Faculty, 22nd Inter American Congress of Cardiology, Fajardo, Puerto Rico, June 2009
Invited Faculty, Cardiology Fiesta 2009, University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio TX, September 2009
Cardiology Grand Rounds, University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio TX, January 2010
Invited Faculty & Session Chair, 21st Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography, San Diego CA, June 2010
Invited Faculty, Cardiology Fiesta 2010, University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio TX, September 2010
Invited Faculty, VCU Update for the Internist Cardiology Conference, Williamsburg VA, September 2010
Program Committee, Invited Faculty & Plenary Session Chair, American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, Chicago IL, November 2010
Invited speaker, BIT 2nd Annual Congress of Cardiology, Shanghai, PR China, December 2010
Cardiology Grand Rounds, East Virginia Medical School, Sentara Heart Hospital, Norfolk VA, March 2011
Invited Faculty & Session Chair, 60th Scientific Sessions, American College of Cardiology, New Orleans LA, April 2011
Program Committee, Abstract Reviewer, Invited Faculty and Plenary Session Chair, 60th Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association, Orlando FL, November 2011
Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, VCU School of Medicine, Richmond VA, December 2011
Invited Faculty and Session Chair, BIT 3rd Annual Congress of Cardiology, Beijing, PR China, December 2011
Department of Anesthesiology Grand Rounds, VCU School of Medicine, Richmond VA, February 2012
Invited Faculty and Session Chair, Scientific Sessions, World Congress of Cardiology, Dubai UAE, April 2012
Invited Faculty & Session Chair, 23rd Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography, Washington DC, June 2012
Invited Faculty, Practical Frontiers in Primary Care, VCU School of Medicine, Richmond VA, October 2012
Program Committee, Abstract Reviewer, Invited Faculty and Plenary Session Chair, 61st Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association, Los Angeles CA, November 2012
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds, VCU School of Medicine, Richmond VA, December 2012
Abstract reviewer and Invited Faculty, 62nd Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association, Dallas TX, November 2013
Invited Faculty, 25th Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography, Portland OR, June 2014
Invited Faculty, American Heart Association, Professional Resource Center, International Lecture Tour and Hospital Visits, Hefei, Wuxi and Nanjing, PR China, January 2016
Invited Faculty, Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group Annual Symposium, Newport News VA, February 2017
Invited Faculty, 29th Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography, Nashville TN, June 2018
Invited Faculty, Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group Annual Symposium, Newport News VA, February 2019
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Published Papers
1.Warburton FB, Nixon, JV: The significance of disagreement between serum cholesterol levels and serum beta-lipoprotein as determined by immunocrit. Clinica Chemica Acta 18:75-77, 1967.
2.Williams EI, Bennett FG, Nixon JV, Nicholson MR, Gabert J: Sociomedical study of patients over seventy-five in general practice. British Medical Journal 2:445-448, 1972.
3.Williams EI, Nixon JV: Hemoglobin levels in a group of over seventy-five year old patients studied in general practice. Gerontologia Clinica 16:210-218, 1972.
4.Saffer SI, Nixon JV, Mishelevich DJ: A simple method for computer-aided analysis of echocardiograms. American Journal of Cardiology 38:34-37, 1976.
5.Nixon JV, Lewis HR, Smitherman TC, Shapiro W: Myocardial infarction in men in the third decade of life. Annals of Internal Medicine 85:759-760, 1976.
6.Poliner LR, Ritter WS, Wohl AJ, Nixon JV, Willerson JT: Hemodynamic effects of oral and sublingual forms of isosorbide dinitrate in patients with acute coronary insufficiency. Texas Medicine 73:53-58, 1977.
7.Nixon JV, Pennington W, Ritter W, Shapiro W: Efficacy of propranolol in the control of exercise-induced or augmented ventricular ectopic activity. Circulation 57:115-122, 1978.
8.Nixon JV, Murray RG, Blomqvist CG: Echocardiographic response of the normal human left ventricle to wide variations in preload. Ultrasound in Medicine 4:45-46, 1978.
9.Blomqvist CG, Gaffney FA, Atkins JM, Nixon JV, Mullins CB, Willerson JT: The exercise ECG and related physiological data as markers of critical coronary artery lesions. Acta Medical Scandinavia 203 (Suppl 615): 51-61, 1978.
10.Nixon JV, Atkins JM, Curry GC, Buja LM, Miller WW: Late right ventricular failure after Mustard operation for transposition of the great arteries. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis 4:175-182, 1978.
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