Overview
Lucia Alvarez is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Alvarez has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl3, Atlanta, GA 30342
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.
2 Clinical Trials
Atlanta Heart Associates Mcdonough Suite A
Dr. Doughan received his medical degree from the American University of Beirut in Lebanon, where he also completed his internship. From Lebanon, he came to Emory University School of Medicine in 2002 to complete his internal medicine residency and cardiology fellowship. Dr. Doughan is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. He is also board certified in Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (CT) and Testamur of the National Board of Echocardiography. Dr. Doughan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Harbin Clinic LLC
Hector Picon is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Rome, Georgia. Dr. Picon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Picon is currently accepting new patients.
Piedmont Heart Of Buckhead Electrophysiology
Eric Black-Maier, MD, is a Native Atlantan board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology. He specializes in the treatment of heart rhythm disorders, including management of implantable cardiac devices, anti-arrhythmic drug therapy and catheter ablation.Dr. Black-Maier performs the full spectrum of cardiac device implantations, including pacemaker, defibrillator, cardiac resynchronization device therapy, and lead extraction. He also specializes in ablation of complex atrial and ventricular arrythmias, with a particular interest in ventricular tachycardia ablation.Dr. Black-Maier served as a research fellow at both the Howard Hughes Medical Research (HHMI) and Duke Clinical Research (DCRI) institutes. He has presented at national meetings and published over 40 peer-reviewed papers. Dr. Black is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Alvarez isDistinguished. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Advanced
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Alvarez isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Alvarez isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Alvarez isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- AnginaDr. Alvarez isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic DissectionDr. Alvarez isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Alvarez isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Alvarez isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- ApoplexyDr. Alvarez isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.