Overview
Steven Austin is an Interventional Cardiologist in Cleveland,, Tennessee. Dr. Austin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. His top areas of expertise are Factor 10 Deficiency, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2414 Chambliss Ave NW, Cleveland,, TN 37311
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.
The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga
Dr. Ledford completed an internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the National Naval Medical Center at Bethesda. Dr. Ledford completed a fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at the National Naval Medical Center at Bethesda and a fellowship in Interventional Cardiology at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, MichiganDr. Ledford was the first cardiologist in this region to perform a percutaneous patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure on an adult patient. This implant is less invasive than open heart surgery thereby posing fewer risks to the patient.Dr. Ledford served for 22 years in the United States Navy receiving numerous awards. He has been published in professional journals and has been the principal investigator on several research projects.Dr. Ledford enjoys outdoor activities especially hiking, camping, boating and travel. He loves to share those, especially with the grandkids. Dr. Ledford is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Atherosclerosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Cardiac Ablation.
Adventist Health System Georgia Inc
James Ware is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Calhoun, Georgia. Dr. Ware is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Angina, Necrosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Ware is currently accepting new patients.
The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga
Dr. Carter Hemphill is board certified in cardiovascular diseases, interventional cardiology, endovascular medicine, nuclear cardiology and internal medicine. Dr. Hemphill completed a fellowship in interventional cardiology at Texas A & M College of Medicine/Scott & White Hospital. He completed his residency in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease fellowship at the University of Texas Health Science Center.Dr. Hemphill received his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and a bachelor’s degree from Columbia University in New York. He previously served as a clinical assistant professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine at Chattanooga. Dr. Hemphill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angioplasty, and Heart Bypass Surgery.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Factor 10 DeficiencyDr. Austin isDistinguished. Learn about Factor 10 Deficiency.
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Austin isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Austin isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Austin isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Austin isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- FaintingDr. Austin isAdvanced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Combined HyperlipidemiaDr. Austin isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
- Experienced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Austin isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Austin isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Austin isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Austin isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Austin isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy