George Cater
Experienced in Apoplexy

Dr. George Cater

Cardiology
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute
9100 Babcock Blvd, 
Pittsburgh,, PA 

Experienced in Apoplexy
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute
9100 Babcock Blvd, 
Pittsburgh,, PA 
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Overview

George Cater, MD, MSE, is a clinical cardiologist specializing in advanced cardiac imaging, having completed additional training in Cardiac MRI, Cardiac CT, and structural echocardiography. He is board certified in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is also certified in adult echocardiography by the National Board of Echocardiography and in cardiac CT by the Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. Cater is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his medical degree at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University followed by an Internal Medicine residency, and cardiovascular disease and advanced cardiac imaging fellowships at the University of Pittsburgh.

Dr. Cater is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
National Board Of Echocardiography
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Passavant
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute
9100 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh,, PA 15237
Call: 412-748-6484
Other Locations
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute
3 Saint Francis Way Ste 202, Cranberry Township,, PA 16066
Call: 412-748-6484

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


9 Total Publications

Diffuse myocardial fibrosis associates with incident ventricular arrhythmia in implantable cardioverter defibrillator recipients.
Diffuse myocardial fibrosis associates with incident ventricular arrhythmia in implantable cardioverter defibrillator recipients.
Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences
Published: February 24, 2023
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