Overview
Dr. Pereira received his medical degree from the University of the State of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. He completed his internal medicine internship, residency and a fellowship in cardiology at Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and its subspecialty Board of Cardiovascular Disease, the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology and the International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners as a cardiac rhythm device specialist. He is a member of the American Heart Association's Scientific Council in Cardiovascular Diseases and a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Pereira currently is in practice with the Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians in Jasper and serves as the medical director of the cardiac catheterization lab at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital.
Dr. Pereira is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Endocarditis, and Pacemaker Implantation.
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Locations
220 J L White Dr, Suite 100, Jasper, GA 30143
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Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- AnginaDr. Pereira isDistinguished. Learn about Angina.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Pereira isDistinguished. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Pereira isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Pereira isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Pereira isDistinguished. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- EndocarditisDr. Pereira isDistinguished. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Advanced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Pereira isAdvanced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Pereira isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Pereira isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Pereira isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Pereira isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Pereira isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic DissectionDr. Pereira isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Pereira isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Pereira isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Pereira isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.