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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. 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
Wellstar Medical Group LLC
Paul Guichard is a Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Guichard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.
Piedmont Heart Of Lawrenceville
Demir Baykal, MD, FACC, FASE is board certified and a diplomat of ABIM Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Society of Cardiac CT, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, and the American Board of Clinical Lipidology. He is a recognized national expert in cardiac catheterization, advanced cardiac imaging, advanced heart failure, and pulmonary hypertension. Dr. Baykal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.
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 Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Arterial Embolism.
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.