Cody A. Chastain, MD

Dr. Cody Chastain is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in Loma Linda, CA in 2008 and completed his training in Internal Medicine in 2011 at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC. After working as a hospitalist for Duke University Health Systems, Dr. Chastain completed subspecialty training in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where he subsequently joined faculty in 2014. Dr. Chastain leads the division’s Viral Hepatitis Program, and he actively cares for people living with HIV in the inpatient and outpatient setting. He actively collaborates in research focusing on HIV and viral hepatitis clinical outcomes. Dr. Chastain is an active educator in undergraduate, graduate, and continuing medical education and has received multiple teaching awards. He serves as the Director for Evaluation and Assessment in the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and as the Co-Primary Investigator and Viral Hepatitis Project Director for the Southeast AIDS Education and Training Center.