Overview
Valery Effoe is a Cardiologist in Lagrange, Georgia. Dr. Effoe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Cardiac Arrest, Atherosclerosis, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 63 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1602 Vernon Rd Ste 300, Lagrange, GA 30240
619 S 8th St Ste 301, Griffin, GA 30224
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.
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Dr. Sekar earned his medical degree from Madras Medical College in India in 1982. Prior to his arrival in the United States, Dr. Sekar was trained in England, where he first studied cardiology. There he worked as a Registrar of Cardiology in Sunderland City Hospital, then as Registrar of Transplant Cardiology in Harefield Hospital. Once in the United States, Dr. Sekar completed a residency in internal medicine at State University of New York at Buffalo and a cardiology fellowship at the University of South Alabama in Mobile, Alabama. He also has over fourteen years of teaching experience in hospitals. Dr. Sekar is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, and interventional cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is certified in pacemaker and defibrillator implantation through the Heart Rhythm Society. Dr. Sekar is a member of the Royal College of Physicians and a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Sekar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Atlanta Heart Associates Mcdonough Suite A
Pritam Polkampally is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Mcdonough, Georgia. Dr. Polkampally is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers. Dr. Polkampally is currently accepting new patients.
Cardiology Associates, PA
Sylvia Rushing is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Rushing is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Heart Attack, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Rushing is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Cardiac ArrestDr. Effoe isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiac Arrest.
- Saddle Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Effoe isAdvanced. Learn about Saddle Pulmonary Embolism.
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Effoe isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Effoe isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- AtherectomyDr. Effoe isExperienced. Learn about Atherectomy.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Effoe isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Effoe isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Effoe isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.

