Cardiology is the branch of medicine which deals with the diagnosis and treatment of heart disorders and related conditions. Cardiologists specialize in taking care of a patient’s heart and blood vessels. While Cardiologists treat patients during or after the occurrence of a heart attack, they are experts at helping people control their blood pressure, reduce their cholesterol levels, and reduce their overall risk for heart attacks and strokes. Cardiologists are concerned with keeping your heart healthy before any damage occurs as well as repairing any damage that is found.

 

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Our Cardiologists offer Evaluation & Treatment of:

  Atherosclerotic Coronary Heart Disease

  Arrhythmia/Conduction System Disease Management

  Valvular Heart Disease

  Cardiomyopathies

  Preventative cardiology

  Dyslipidemia

  Hypertension

  Pulmonary Hypertension

We offer the following Diagnostic & Therapeutic Examinations & Treatments:

  Electrocardiography (ECGs)

  Echocardiography (Transthoracic and Transesophageal)

  Nuclear Perfusion Imaging (Stress Testing)

  Holter and Event Monitoring

  Electrical Cardioversion

  Pacemaker/Defibrillator Monitoring/Management

 

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Learn more about our Cardiologists by clicking on his/her name below.

 

Stephen Krasner, M.D.

Albert Musaffi, M.D.

Mark Simon, M.D.

Michael Lakow, M.D.

Walter Pinedo, M.D.

Roberto von Sohsten, M.D.

Meir Gare, M.D. FACC

Alexander Chernobelsky, M.D., FACC

Brian Galbut, M.D., FACC

Joshua Gottsegen, M.D.

Vardhan Vasuki, M.D.

Karen Shields, DNP, FNP-BC
 

Our Cardiologists have staff privileges at the following hospitals:

Bethesda Memorial

JFK Medical Center

Palms West

Select Specialty Hospital

Wellington Regional