Dr. Michael J. Curren
Overview
Michael Curren, MD, is a non-invasive cardiologist and is certified in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, as well as clinical informatics by the American Board of Preventive Medicine. He is the Section Chief of cardiology at St. Margaret Hospital and a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at UPMC, where he was both Chief Medical Resident and Chief Fellow. Dr. Curren’s clinical interests include management of acute and chronic cardiac conditions in the hospital and office setting. He is also interested in the use of technology in care delivery. Dr. Curren lives in Gibsonia with his wife and three children.
Dr. Curren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Arrhythmias.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
200 Delafield Road, Suite 3010, Pittsburgh, PA 15215
1800 Union Avenue, Suite B, Natrona Heights, PA 15065
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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Areas of Expertise
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- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Curren isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- AnginaDr. Curren isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Curren isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- ApoplexyDr. Curren isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Curren isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy