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Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute
John Spertus is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Spertus is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Unstable Angina. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Heart Attack, Peripheral Artery Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery.
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Steven Nissen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 52 years. Dr. Nissen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Unstable Angina. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Unstable Angina, Gastric Bypass, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Nissen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1983.
Dr. Marc S. Sabatine is chairman of the Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) Study Group at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and holds the Lewis Dexter, MD Distinguished Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine. A cardiovascular specialist, he is also a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School (HMS).Dr. Sabatine received his medical degree from HMS and completed a residency in internal medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). He then completed a clinical fellowship in cardiovascular disease at Massachusetts General Hospital and a fellowship in cardiovascular research at BWH. Dr. Sabatine is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease and is a fellow of the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology and the European Society of Cardiology.His clinical interest is in acute coronary syndromes and critical care, and he attends in the Cardiac Intensive Care Units at both BWH and MGH. His research interests include coronary artery disease, acute coronary syndromes, dyslipidemias, proteomics and genomics. As the chairman of the TIMI Study Group—an academic research organization that has led major cardiovascular medicine clinical trials since its inception in 1984—Dr. Sabatine leads large-scale international randomized controlled trials testing novel therapies for cardiovascular care that have shaped the practice of medicine.Dr. Sabatine has authored over 200 peer-reviewed publications, is on the writing committees for practice guidelines, and has received research funding from the American College of Cardiology and the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Sabatine is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Unstable Angina. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Sabatine is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease.
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