| Specialty: |
Cardiology |
| Subspecialty: |
Interventional Cardiology |
| Fellowship: |
University of California at Davis, Sacramento, CA |
| Residency: |
Monmouth Medical College, Long Branch, NJ |
| Medical School : |
Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA |
| Board Certifications :
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Internal Medicine, 1986
Cardiology, 1987
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| Clinical interest:
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Acute Coronary Syndromes (Myocardial Infarction, Unstable Angina), Congestive Heart Failure |
| Procedures :
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Cardiac Catheterization
Coronary Angioplasty
Coronary Atherectomy
Coronary Stents
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| Positions Held :
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Chief of Cardiology WHA 1995-2000
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| Research :
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Local Principal Investigator for the following Studies:
NRMI - 1988-1998 A national database on care and treatment of patients with acute myocardial infarction.
GUSTO I - 1991-1992 A international clinical trial of treatments for acute myocardial infarction.
AMIGO - 1999-2000 An international interventional trial comparing angioplasty/stent with directional atherectomy/stent in complex lesions.
X-TRACT Trial - 2001A multicenter national trial for a new device evaluation in the treatment of vein graft blockages.
Hepcoat Registry - 2001 A national registry on use of heparin coated stents in long, smaller vessel blockages.
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| Practice:
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Main Campus |
