Overview
Christopher H. LaVergne, M.D., F.A.C.C. was born in Houston, Texas. He attended the University of Texas Medical School at Houston following his graduation from Baylor University. He continued with his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas-Houston Health Science Center. Dr. LaVergne was honored as Chief Cardiology Fellow during his final academic year, where he finished his clinical fellowship in cardiovascular diseases at the University of Texas-Houston Health Science Center. Dr. LaVergne was voted 'Physician of the Year' of the Memorial-Herman Hospital-The Woodlands in 2003. He has been working in The Woodlands area since 1998. Dr. LaVergne has participated in several clinical investigations and has authored research with publication in the New England Journal of Medicine. He has particular interest in the area of cardiac prevention. He believes strongly in educating his patients about their condition and having the patient play a role in determining the best treatment option. Dr. LaVergne also feels that it is extremely important to individualize each patient's care. Dr. LaVergne is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in the Subspecialty of Cardiovascular Disease, is a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine, and is certified by the Board of Nuclear Cardiology American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC). Dr. LaVergne's primary focus is on non-interventional cardiology with special interests in the use of non-invasive techniques, such as nuclear cardiology and echocardiography in the early diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disease.
Dr. Lavergne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Potassium Level. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Varicose Veins, Angina, and Atherosclerosis.
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Locations
17350 St. Luke's Way, Ste 400, The Woodlands, TX 77384
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Woodlands North Houston Heart Center - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group - The Woodlands, TX
Margit Nemeth, M.D., F.A.C.C., was born in Mendoza, Argentina, but grew up in Houston, Texas. Her undergraduate training at the University of Texas at Austin was in Mechanical Engineering, and she has a Master's degree in Cancer Biology from the UT Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences in Houston. She then attained her medical school degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, followed by an internal medicine residency training at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. She returned to Houston to obtain cardiology fellowship training at the Texas Heart Institute ' St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, where she was honored as 'CCU Fellow of the Year' in 2003. Dr. Nemeth has additional training in all aspects of cardiac imaging, including echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, cardiac MRI, and cardiac CT. She has done extensive research in medicine with many peer-reviewed publications on topics as varied as cancer biology, cytogenetics, cardiac MRI, and general disease states as they apply to the heart, as well as optimization of function of biventricular pacemakers. She currently serves as the Medical Director of Noninvasive Cardiology at the St. Luke's Community Medical Center-The Woodlands. Dr. Nemeth's clinical interests focus on all noninvasive aspects of cardiology with particular emphasis on disease prevention, valvular heart disease, and congestive heart failure. She strives to provide her patients with understanding and education regarding their particular disease states. Dr. Nemeth is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in the subspecialty of Cardiovascular Disease, is a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine, and is certified by the Board of Nuclear Cardiology (American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC)), as well as the National Board of Echocardiography (The American Society of Echocardiography). Dr. Nemeth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Potassium Level. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Angina.
Lake Area Cardiology
Fahad Javed is a Cardiologist in Conroe,, Texas. Dr. Javed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Potassium Level. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Aortic Regurgitation, and Atherectomy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Lavergne isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Lavergne isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Lavergne isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Lavergne isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- Heart FailureDr. Lavergne isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- HypertensionDr. Lavergne isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Lavergne isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Lavergne isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Lavergne isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Lavergne isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Lavergne isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Lavergne isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.