Advanced in Transthyretin Amyloidosis
Advanced in Transthyretin Amyloidosis
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
1 Medical Ctr Dr, 
Morgantown, WV 

Overview

Christopher Bianco is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Bianco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transthyretin Amyloidosis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 46 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Cardiology
Hospital Affiliations
Garrett Regional Medical Center
Princeton Community Hospital
St Joseph's Hospital Of Buckhannon, Inc
United Hospital Center, Inc
West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CORPORATION
1 Medical Ctr Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Bianco has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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.


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