Overview
Dr. Andrew Fowler is a cardiologist at The Chattanooga Heart Institute. He is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular diseases, and interventional cardiology. Dr. Fowler completed his fellowship in cardiology at the Medical University of South Carolina, where he also pursued advanced training in interventional cardiology. Prior to that, he completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He graduated magna cum laude from Furman University with a B.S. in chemistry and a B.A. in music. With a patient-centered approach, Dr. Fowler believes in a shared decision-making process with his patients. His goal is to help patients achieve longer lives and allow for a better quality of life. He was inspired to become a physician so that he could be with others in their time of need and finds great fulfillment in fostering meaningful relationships with his patients.He is particularly drawn to the anatomy, physiology, and hemodynamics of cardiology, and is excited about the advancements in the field that help patients feel better and live longer. Dr. Fowler was instrumental in integrating fractional flow reserve, a technique which improves the ability to see the significance of a blockage, into catheterizations in Chattanooga. He views advancements in imaging technology as a significant evolution in his field, which makes for better decision-making and allows patients to avoid unnecessary procedures.Outside of work, Dr. Fowler enjoys spending time with his wife, creating music with loved ones, and playing pickleball.
Dr. Fowler is highly rated in 49 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2051 Hamill Rd, Professional Office Building, Suite 204, Hixson, TN 37343
Clinical Research
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The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Hixson
Dr. Stephen Monroe earned his medical degree from the University of South Florida College of Medicine at Tampa and completed his internship, internal medicine residency, and cardiology and interventional cardiology fellowships at the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville. He held the position of assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Cardiology at the University of Florida College of Medicine.Dr. Monroe was one of the first cardiologists in this area to perform radial catheterizations. Currently, Dr. Monroe is involved in a number of cardiology research studies either as principal investigator, co-investigator or sub-investigator, or protocol co-author. The studies range from establishing condition-specific treatment guidelines to examining the safety and efficacy of pharmacological treatments. He is also currently participating in ongoing clinical trials.Dr. Monroe has been published in the American Heart Association’s journal, Circulation, as well as in Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, The Journal of the American College of Cardiology, The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, and The American Heart Journal.|He has co-authored chapters in the books Cardiology and Cardiovascular Therapeutics, A Companion to Braunwald’s Heart 2nd Edition and has presented before the members of the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions. Dr. Monroe is board certified in cardiology and is a member of the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Medical Society.Dr. Monroe is an avid hiker. He and his family enjoy many outdoor activities. Dr. Monroe is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.
Areas of Expertise
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- AnginaDr. Fowler isDistinguished. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Fowler isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Fowler isDistinguished. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Fowler isDistinguished. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Fowler isDistinguished. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Fowler isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
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- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Fowler isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Fowler isAdvanced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Fowler isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- ApoplexyDr. Fowler isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Fowler isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Fowler isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
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- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Fowler isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Fowler isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Bidirectional TachycardiaDr. Fowler isExperienced. Learn about Bidirectional Tachycardia.
- Brugada SyndromeDr. Fowler isExperienced. Learn about Brugada Syndrome.
- Cardiac ArrestDr. Fowler isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Arrest.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Fowler isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.