Overview
Richard Katz is a Cardiologist in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple System Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Arrhythmias, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, and Pacemaker Implantation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW # 3, Washington,, DC 20037
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.
Scott D Shapiro MD PhD
Dr. Scott D. Shapiro is a cardiologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, Suburban Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital and George Washington University Hospital, where he is the director of arrhythmia services and an assistant professor of medicine for the School of Medicine. He practices out of Medical Faculty Associates in Washington, D.C. Dr. Shapiro has an expertise in catheter ablation for treatment of arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators, arrhythmia consultation and cardiovascular consultation. Dr. Shapiro earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at New York Presbyterian Hospital as chief resident, followed by a fellowship in cardiology at Mount Sinai Hospital and a fellowship in cardiac electrophysiology at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Shapiro has contributed to numerous publications and presentations on cardiology topics, such as the genetics of sudden cardiac death in children due to mutations in enzymes of metabolism. He has investigated gene therapy as a method of cardiac regeneration and utilizing advanced imaging modalities to assess efficacy of this treatment. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple System Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.
Cardiology & Internal Medicine PA
Dr. Joseph A. Vassallo is a cardiologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and Suburban Hospital. He practices out of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, located in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Vassallo has expertise in cardiovascular disease, arrhythmia evaluation and internal medicine. Dr. Vassallo earned his medical degree from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at New England Medical Center. Dr. Vassallo is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Vassallo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple System Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.
Areas of Expertise
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- ArrhythmiasDr. Katz isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Katz isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy
- Familial Ventricular Tachycardia
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Katz isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Katz isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Katz isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Katz isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Katz isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.