Interventional/Invasive Cardiology; Cardiac Rhythm Device Implantation and Management

Interventional/Invasive Cardiology; Cardiac Rhythm Device Implantation and Management

Interventional/Invasive Cardiologist. Regular coverage for STEMI call & cardiology coverage as part-time contracting. Member of Multidisciplinary Peer Review Committee 2012 - 2015.

Medical Director for Cardiology Department. Supervised & managed operations of cardiology department, cardiac cath labs and noninvasive cardiology lab to include oversight of 5 cardiologists, 8 RN's, 14 technicians while also operating as a full clinical and interventional cardiologist. David Grant Medical Center is the largest Air Force medical treatment facility and offers care to > 500,000 DOD beneficiaries in Central & Northern California and the Bay Area plus offers care to Veterans with VA eligibility throughout the Northern California VA Healthcare system through a joint DOD/VA cooperative.

Invasive/Interventional Cardiologist: Performed full array of invasive and interventional cardiovascular procedures including complex PCI, CTO PCI, cardiac catheterization including proficiency at transradial cardiac catheterization & intervention, atherectomy - rotational, orbital, and excimer laser coronary atherectomy, IVUS, iFR/FFR, OCT, Impella LVAD (femoral and axillary), peripheral angiography and intervention, PE thrombolysis with EKOS, permanent pacemaker, ICD, and CRT implantation and management, echocardiography including TTE and TEE, holter/event monitoring, EECP, and cardiology clinic, inpatient, and ICU. Also provided educational support for > 25 family practice residents and numerous medical and pharmacy students rotating through cardiology services.

On staff as an interventional/invasive cardiologist. Rotated regularly on STEMI and Cardiology call schedules at both campuses and weekend call coverage for Contra Costa Cardiology Medical Group. Part-time contracting.

Clinical and teaching cardiologist with internal medicine residency and cardiovascular diseases fellowship joint Air Force and Army training programs as part of the San Antonio Uniformed Services Health and Education Consortium. Operated as a clinical invasive cardiologist, performed cardiac catheterization, permanent pacemaker implantation, echocardiography including TEE, holter and event monitoring, and cardiology clinic and inpatient coverage to include STEMI call. As the Coumadin Clinic director I also oversaw the management for chronic anticoagulation of > 800 patients.

On medical staff as a full-time internist and Chief Resident directly supervising and ensuring education for 26 internal medicine residents. Coordinated educational and clinical activities for residents including call & clinic schedules, clinical rotations, daily lectures, grand rounds, and also directly produced clinical presentations for daily morning report. Also carried full panel of internal medicine clinic and participated in staff internal medicine call rotations.