Experienced in Fainting

Dr. Paul O'brien

Cardiology
Cardiology Specialists Of Virginia
6715 Little River Tpke Ste 300, 
Annandale, VA 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Fainting
Cardiology Specialists Of Virginia
6715 Little River Tpke Ste 300, 
Annandale, VA 
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Overview

Paul O'brien is a Cardiologist in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Hypertension, and Thrombectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 29 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in VA
Hospital Affiliations
Inova Alexandria Hospital
Virginia Hospital Center
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Cardiology Specialists of Virginia
6715 Little River Tpke Ste 300, Annandale, VA 22003
Call: 703-751-6668

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.


1 Clinical Trials

CONVINCE - (COlchicine for preventioN of Vascular Inflammation in Non- CardioEmbolic Stroke) - a Randomised Clinical Trial of Low-dose Colchicine for Secondary Prevention After Stroke
CONVINCE - (COlchicine for preventioN of Vascular Inflammation in Non- CardioEmbolic Stroke) - a Randomised Clinical Trial of Low-dose Colchicine for Secondary Prevention After Stroke
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 13, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Colchicine
Study Phase: Phase 3

29 Total Publications

Design and proof of concept for targeted phage-based COVID-19 vaccination strategies with a streamlined cold-free supply chain.
Design and proof of concept for targeted phage-based COVID-19 vaccination strategies with a streamlined cold-free supply chain.
Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Published: July 08, 2021
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