Druenell E. Linton
Advanced in High Cholesterol

Dr. Druenell E. Linton

Cardiology
Piedmont Healthcare
Piedmont Heart Of Rockdale
1412 Milstead Ave NE, Ste 100, 
Conyers, GA 
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Advanced in High Cholesterol
Piedmont Healthcare
Piedmont Heart Of Rockdale
1412 Milstead Ave NE, Ste 100, 
Conyers, GA 
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Dr. Linton earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Florida in Gainesville, Fla. She earned her medical degree from Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta where she graduated cum laude and a member of the medical honor society Alpha Omega Alpha. She then completed her residency in internal medicine at the Duke University Medical Center in Durham, N.C., and a cardiology fellowship at Emory University in Atlanta. Dr. Linton is also board-certified in general cardiology, nuclear cardiology and internal medicine. Prior to joining Piedmont Heart of Dallas, Dr. Linton served as a critical care physician with WellStar Windy Hill Hospital and the Wesley Woods Geriatric Hospital. She has training in invasive diagnostic procedures including left and right heart catheterization and transesophageal echocardiography. She is also skilled in a variety of cardiac imaging modalities including transthoracic echocardiography, cardiac CT angiography and vascular and nuclear imaging. Dr. Linton has been involved with several cardiology research projects and is a member of the American College of Cardiology, Association of Black Cardiologists and the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology. She has an interest in preventative cardiology and women's health. She is actively involved in community outreach through mentoring, health screenings and heart health talks. In her spare time, she enjoys tennis, running, yoga, reading and traveling.

Dr. Linton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Attack.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Morehouse School Of Medicine, 2003
Residency
Duke University Medical Center, 2006
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Emory University School of Medicine, 2009
Hospital Affiliations
Piedmont Newton Hospital
Piedmont Walton Hospital
Piedmont Hospital, Inc
Piedmont Rockdale Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Piedmont Heart of Rockdale
1412 Milstead Ave NE, Ste 100, Conyers, GA 30012
Call: 770-483-9330

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 Total Publications

Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease and Risk Factors Among Former National Football League Players.
Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease and Risk Factors Among Former National Football League Players.
Journal: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Published: February 20, 2024
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