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Patrice Delafontaine, MD
Sidney W. and Marilyn S. Lassen Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine
Chief, Section of Cardiology
Director, Tulane University Heart and Vascular Intstitute

Clinical Specialty Area: Interventional Cardiology
Clinic Location: Downtown at Tulane University Hospiatal and Clinic
Clinic Appointments: 504-988-6113

Certifications:
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1986
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease, 1987
Diplomate, F.M.H. (Swiss National Medical Federation) - Internal Medicine and Cardiology, 1988

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Salman A. Arain, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

Clinical Specialty Area: Interventional Cardiology
Clinic Location: Downtown at Tulane University Hospiatal and Clinic
Clinic Appointments: 504-988-6113

Certifications:
Diplomate, Cardiovascular Disease, ABIM, 2006
National Board of Echocardiography, 2004
Diplomate, Internal Medicine, ABIM, 2002
Interventional Cardiology
Nuclear Cardiology

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Drew Baldwin, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

Clinical Specialty Area: Interventional Cardiology
Clinic Location: Downtown at Tulane University Hospital and Clinic
Clinic Appointments: 504-988-6113

Certifications:
ABIM Certified, Interventional Cardiology
ABIM Certified, Cardiovascular Disease
ABIM Certified, Internal Medicine

Photo of Dr. Berenson Gerald Berenson, MD
Clinical Professor, Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine
Clinical Professor, Section of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics
Research Professor, Department of Epidemiology
Director, Tulane Center for Cardiovascular Health
Principal Investigator, Bogalusa Heart Study
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Mark Cassidy, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine

Clinical Specialty Area: Consultative and Non-Invasive Cardiology
Clinic Location: Metairie at Tulane Lakeside Hospital
Clinic Appointments: 504-988-8090

Certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1984
Cardiovascular Disease, 1987

Photo of Dr. Cook John Cook, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

Clinical Specialty Area: Consultative and Non-Invasive Cardiology
Clinic Location: Downtown at Tulane University Hospiatal and Clinic
Clinic Appointments: 504-988-6113

Certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease, 1982
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1976

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Michael Finn, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine

Clinical Specialty Area: Consultative and Non-Invasive Cardiology
Clinic Location: Downtown at Tulane University Hospiatal and Clinic
Clinic Appointments: 504-988-6113

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Thomas Giles, MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine

 

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Corey Goldman, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Director, Vascular Medicine

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M. Azam Hadi, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Director, Nuclear Cardiology

Clinical Specialty Area: Non-Invasive Cardiology
Clinic Location: Downtown at Tulane University Hospiatal and Clinic
Clinic Appointments: 504-988-6113

Certifications:
Cardiovascular Disease, 2002
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1999

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Professor of Medicine
Professor of Surgery
Adjunct Professor of Pharmacology
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Anand M. Irimpen, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine

Clinical Specialty Area: Interventional Cardiology
Clinic Location: Downtown at Tulane University Hospiatal and Clinic
Clinic Appointments: 504-988-6113

Certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiology, 1998
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1994

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Thierry H. Le Jemtel, MD
Henderson Chair Professor of Medicine
Director, Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation Program

Clinical Specialty Area: Heart Failure and Transplant
Clinic Location: Downtown at Tulane University Hospiatal and Clinic
Clinic Appointments: 504-988-6113

Certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine, 1979 and 1982

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James J. McKinnie, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Director, Cardiac Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology Services

Clinical Specialty Area: Electrophysiology
Clinic Locations: Various
Clinic Appointments: 504-988-6143

Certifications:
Cardiac Electrophysiology, 1992
Cardiovascular Disease, 1989
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1985

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Lawrence P. O'Meallie, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Director, Chest Pain Center
Director, Anticoagulation Clinic

Clinical Specialty Area: Interventional Cardiology
Clinic Location: Downtown at Tulane University Hospiatal and Clinic
Clinic Appointments: 504-988-6113

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John Pigott, MD
Professor of Surgery

Certifications:
Recertified, American Board of Surgery, 1998
Recertified, American Board of Thoracic Surgery, 1998
American Board of Thoracic Surgery 1987
American Board of Surgery, 1986

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Gary Sander, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine

Clinical Specialty Area: Cardiology
Clinic Location: Downtown at Tulane University Hospiatal and Clinic
Clinic Appointments: 504-988-6113

Certifications:
Cardiology
American Society of Hypertension - Specialist in Clinical Hypertension
Internal Medicine

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Michael Weaver, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery

Certifications:
American Board of Thoracic Surgery, 1994, recertified, 2003
American Board of Surgery, 1992

Pierre Zoldhelyi , MD
Professor of Medicine

Certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases, 1998
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1991

Research Faculty
Photo of Dr. Alt Eckhard U. Alt, MD, PHD
Research Professor of Medicine, Tulane University Heart and Vascular Institute
Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Tulane University Department of Biomedical Engineering
Professor, Department of Molecular Pathology, Division of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
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Yusuke Higashi, PhD
Research Assistant Professor

 

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Research Assistant Professor
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Shaw-Yung Shai, PhD
Research Assistant Professor

 

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Research Assistant Professor

 


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