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 Mitral Valve Prolapse. 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
The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga
Dr. Lehman is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and specializes in imaging cardiology. He came to Chattanooga Heart from Duke University Health System in Durham, NC. Dr. Lehman completed a fellowship and residency in Cardiovascular Disease at Duke University. He received his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and a Master’s of Public Policy, Concentration in Health Policy from Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy. He graduated summa cum laude from Georgetown University with a Bachelor’s of Science, Biology, where he had the highest GPA for all bachelor of science degrees. He served as a congressional aid on Capitol Hill. Dr. Lehman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Arterial Embolism.
Piedmont Heart Of Perimeter
Dr. Hoff completed his medical degree, internship, junior and senior medical residencies and fellowship at Emory University School of Medicine and affiliated hospitals in Atlanta. He received his undergraduate training at Duke University in Durham, N.C. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology and Nuclear Cardiology. His professional memberships include the Medical Association of Georgia and the Medical Association of Atlanta. Dr. Hoff currently practices in Roswell, Ga. with The Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians group. Dr. Hoff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga
Dr. Allen Atchley is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases and also holds specialized board certifications in Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology and is a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation, Vascular Ultrasound. He completed his fellowship in cardiology at Duke University Medical Center where he further pursued advanced training with a specialized fellowship in non-invasive cardiovascular imaging. Dr. Atchley also completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Duke.Dr. Atchley performed the first 3D Transesophageal Echo (TEE) in Chattanooga in March of 2011 and is one of only a few cardiologists level 3 trained in echocardiography and nuclear cardiography in the area. While at Duke University, he participated in research focused on echo and nuclear cardiology.Dr. Atchley and his wife have four young children—twin girls, a daughter one year younger and the youngest, a son. His leisure time is spent enjoying activities with his family. Dr. Atchley is a former All-American golfer. Dr. Atchley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.
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.