Bradley
Blankenship
MD

Global Emergency Medicine Fellow
Dr. Bradley Blankenship

Bradley Blankenship, MD, is the Global Emergency Medicine Fellow and an instructor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is focused on improving the delivery of high-quality healthcare to underserved populations internationally through the Guyana partnership and locally within the Nashville community. 

Dr. Blankenship grew up admiring Vanderbilt from his hometown an hour north of Nashville in Scottsville, Kentucky. He attended the University of Kentucky for both his undergraduate and medical degrees. After medical school, he continued in Lexington for residency where he served as a chief resident in his final year of training. In 2023 he began his global emergency medicine fellowship at Vanderbilt.

In his free time, he enjoys live music, reading fiction novels, traveling to new places, tennis, golf, and anything involving a boat.