Newton B. Wiggins
Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

Dr. Newton B. Wiggins

Cardiology
CommonSpirit Health
The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga
2501 Citico Avenue, 
Chattanooga, TN 
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Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
CommonSpirit Health
The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga
2501 Citico Avenue, 
Chattanooga, TN 
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Overview

Dr. Newton Wiggins is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases and also holds a specialized board certification in Electrophysiology. He completed his fellowship in cardiology at the Cleveland Clinic where he was Chief Fellow. He also served as a Clinical Instructor of Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine.

Dr. Wiggins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Ectopic Heartbeat, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
Residency
Duke University Medical Center
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in TN
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
American Board Of Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Cleveland Clinic
Hospital Affiliations
Memorial Healthcare System, Inc
Chi Memorial Hospital- Georgia
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga
2501 Citico Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Call: 423-697-2000

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.


9 Total Publications

Gender Differences in Barriers to Academic Cardiovascular Careers in North America.
Gender Differences in Barriers to Academic Cardiovascular Careers in North America.
Journal: JACC. Advances
Published: June 13, 2025
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The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga

2501 Citico Avenue, 
Chattanooga, TN 
 (0.1 miles away)
423-697-2000
Languages Spoken:
English
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Dr. Chad Armstrong comes to The Chattanooga Heart Institute from Vanderbilt University Medical Center where he completed a fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine and where he also completed an Internal Medicine residency. Dr. Armstrong sees patients at our Chattanooga Glenwood office and at our Hixson office. Dr. Armstrong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Aortic Regurgitation, and Aortic Valve Stenosis.

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