Title and Department
          Research Nurse Specialist II
      
            Department of Medicine
      
            Cardiovascular Medicine
      
      Professional bio
              Dakota Grauherr, RN, BSN, is a Research Nurse Specialist in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He launched his career in Vanderbilt Wilson County's Emergency Department, where he played a pivotal role in its development into a Level III trauma center. After several years in emergency medicine, he joined Dr. Shoemaker's research team at VUMC in 2022. He is the lead research coordinator for a portfolio of patient-oriented research studies in the AF Precision Medicine Clinic and cardiac electrophysiology laboratory.