The Department of Surgery

Joshua D. Arnold, MD, FACS

Associate Professor
M4 Clerkship Director, Surgery
Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery

Clinical Focus

Aneurysms, Carotid Disease, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Endovascular Treatment of Vascular Disease, Venous Disease

Research Focus

Arterial and Venous Disease, Blood Vessel Wall Biology

Education

Medical School
University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY

Internship
General Surgery, Erlanger Hospital, Chattanooga, TN

Residency
General Surgery, Erlanger Hospital, Chattanooga, TN

Fellowship
Vascular Surgery, University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine

Certification

American Board of Surgery

Professional Affiliations

American College of Surgeons
Society for Vascular Surgery
Southern Association for Vascular Surgery

Current Publications

Souleyrette CER, West PC, Kirkpatrick SS, Arnold JD, Buckley MR, Freeman MB, Grandas OH, Grimsley LB, McNally MM, Mountain DJH.
Effect of short-anchored PEGylated lipids on lipid nanoparticle characterization profiles, stability, and efficacy. Biomedicines. Biomedicines. 2026 Apr 28;14(5):1002. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines14051002.

Foulke EE, Powell BC, Salomon B, Arnold J, Freeman MB.
Infected aortic endograft with an unusual microbe, burkholderia cepacia. J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech. 2023 Aug 16;9(4):101295. doi: 10.1016/j.jvscit.2023.101295. eCollection 2023 Dec.

Current Presentations

Kinnear T, McAdams C, West PC, Matter-Schain S, Kirkpatrick S, Arnold J, Buckley RM, Freeman M, Grandas O, McNally M, Stevens S, Mountain DJ. Multi-functionalized lipid nanoparticles for targeted delivery in an in vivo model of vascular injury Presented at 18th Annual Academic Surgical Congress; 2023 Feburary - 7; Houston.