
Overview
Dr. Nathan Gargus, MD, is originally from a small town in Pennsylvania but moved frequently due to his time serving in the Army and his medical training. Dr. Gargus chose to settle in the Appalachian Highlands because he was drawn to the mountains and charming community. Dr. Gargus is passionate about identifying, diagnosing and treating peripheral arterial disease (PAD). If left untreated, patients with PAD can suffer a heart attack, stroke, severe leg pain, wounds and, in some cases, amputations. By identifying and treating PAD early on, amputation can often be avoided. In his practice, Dr. Gargus believes “listening to a patient’s story in its entirety is paramount to providing the best recommendations for their care. Each patient is an individual, cared for deeply by their friends and family, and I want them to know that I will do everything in my power to keep them in good health.”.
Dr. Gargus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. His top areas of expertise are Patent Foramen Ovale, Acute Coronary Syndrome, and Atrial Fibrillation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Atrial Fibrillation.
Insurance
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Locations
271 Medical Park Boulevard, Bristol, TN 37620
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Gargus has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
Blue Ridge Medical Specialists PC
Christopher Kennedy is a Cardiologist in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Leg or Foot Amputation.
Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute
. Dr. Burress is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Cardiomyopathy, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute
"When Fawwaz Hamati, MD, grew up in Amman, Jordan, there were only two professions a man could pursue – engineering and medicine. He decided to follow in the footsteps of his oldest brother, who began medical school when Dr. Hamati was in first grade. He moved to the Appalachian Highlands to hone his talents in cardiology. ""I love the friendly people here and that I can be a part of my patients' life,"" he says. Dr. Hamati says his treatment philosophy is rooted in communication. ""By talking, we can make decisions together about the best management plan,"" he says.". Dr. Hamati is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Areas of Expertise
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