Overview
Dr. Thomas R. Aversano is an associate professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins University. He is also the associate chief of cardiology at Johns Hopkins Cardiology at GBMC and the director of the Atlantic Cardiovascular Patient Outcomes Research Team (C-PORT). His research interests focus on health services research - public policy, cardiovascular disease treatment, coronary intervention, and patient outcomes research in cardiovascular disease. Dr. Aversano received an undergraduate degree from the University of Rochester and a medical degree from the University of Oklahoma. He was a resident of internal medicine as well as a research fellow in cardiology at S.U.N.Y. at Buffalo before joining Johns Hopkins University as a cardiology fellow in 1982. Dr. Aversano has contributed to Johns Hopkins InHealth, specifically the development of a cardiology program (inCar) within the InHealth initiative focused on creation of a real-time decision-support, communication, and documentation tool for interventional cardiology. He also created and leads the Atlantic Cardiovascular Patient Outcomes Research Team (C-PORT) whose projects have involved 87 hospitals in 11 States and recruited more than 30,000 patients in randomized trials and registries. C-PORT worked with Departments of Health in 13 States to perform these studies. These projects were instrumental in changing both national heart association guidelines and State health care policy regarding performance of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
Dr. Aversano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of His Bundle Tachycardia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Arrhythmias, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1800 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21287
4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224
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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Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Hugh Calkins is the Catherine Ellen Poindexter Professor of Cardiology and Director of the Electrophysiology Laboratory and Arrhythmia Service at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He is an internationally recognized expert on catheter ablation, atrial fibrillation, syncope, arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia (ARVD) and arrhythmia management. Dr. Calkins attended Williams College and Harvard Medical School before training in medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. He received his cardiology training at Johns Hopkins. His first faculty position was at the University of Michigan, where he directed the Pacemaker Service, and he returned to Johns Hopkins as director of the Arrhythmia Service in 1992. Dr. Calkins is an Associate Editor of the Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology and is on the editorial board of many other cardiology journals. He is a former member of the American Board of Internal Medicine Electrophysiology Boards Test Writing Committee. Dr. Calkins is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology, the American Heart Association and the Heart Rhythm Society. He led a 44-member international task force whose 2012 Expert Consensus Statement gave recommendations for treatment and research of atrial fibrillation. Dr Calkins is a past president of the Heart Rhythm Society and was elected to be a member of the Miler Coulsen Academy of Clinical Excellence in 2014. Dr. Calkins has published more than 500 articles and book chapters on a large variety of cardiac arrhythmias. His research has focused predominantly on catheter ablation, atrial fibrillation, syncope, and arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia. Dr. Calkins has also written extensively on most aspects of heart rhythm disorders and their treatment. Dr. Calkins is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of His Bundle Tachycardia. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Transplant.
Areas of Expertise
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- Familial Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Aversano isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Aversano isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- ApoplexyDr. Aversano isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Aversano isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Aversano isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Aversano isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Aversano isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.