Overview
Dr. Braunstein obtained her undergraduate degree in Biology from the State University of New York. She received her medical degree from New York Medical College in 1996. She then completed her internal medicine internship and residency from Westchester Medical College, where she also completed her cardiology fellowship. Dr. Braunstein is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Braunstein specializes in non-invasive cardiology. She follows patients in Riverdale, Stockbridge, and Fayetteville.
Dr. Braunstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Mitral Valve Prolapse, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
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Locations
3333 Jodeco Road, Mcdonough, GA 30253
Piedmont Heart Of Newnan
Dr. Akhtar specializes in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology at Piedmont Augusta. His clinical interests include Cardiac MRI, Nuclear Cardiology, Echocardiography, and Right Heart Catheterizations. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology (ACC), The Medical Association of Georgia, and the Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA). Dr. Akhtar offers treatment for conditions such as Congestive Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cardio-Oncology, Pulmonary Hypertension, Post-partum cardiomyopathy, and other Cardiovascular Diseases.Dr. Akhtar has more than 15 years' experience in general cardiology, and is currently board certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant. He manages patients with Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD), Cardiomems®, and other implantable cardiac devices with remote heart failure monitoring capabilities. Dr. Akhtar takes great care in providing high quality care and timely follow up for his patients.In his spare time, Dr. Akhtar enjoys spending time with his family, and playing golf. Dr. Akhtar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Pulmonary Edema, Thrombectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Wellstar Cardiovascular Medicine LLC
Adam Lourie is a Cardiologist in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Lourie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Pacemaker Implantation.
Atlanta Heart Associates Mcdonough Suite A
Dr. Doughan received his medical degree from the American University of Beirut in Lebanon, where he also completed his internship. From Lebanon, he came to Emory University School of Medicine in 2002 to complete his internal medicine residency and cardiology fellowship. Dr. Doughan is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. He is also board certified in Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (CT) and Testamur of the National Board of Echocardiography. Dr. Doughan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Braunstein isDistinguished. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- HypertensionDr. Braunstein isDistinguished. Learn about Hypertension.
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Braunstein isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Braunstein isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Braunstein isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Braunstein isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Braunstein isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Braunstein isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Experienced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Braunstein isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Braunstein isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Braunstein isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular CardiomyopathyDr. Braunstein isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Braunstein isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Braunstein isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).